Tone Center Records

Tone Center Records

Tone Center Records is an independent record label owned by music industry veteran Mike Varney, dedicated to recording high level jazz, jazz/rock, and fusion guitar. It is a member of The Shrapnel Label Group, along with Shrapnel Records & Blues Bureau International. The roster is made up of some the most well known and respected names in the instrumental jazz/rock/fusion world, including Steve Smith, Bill Connors, Bunny Brunel, Steve Khan, Michael Landau, Joe Zawinul & Greg Howe. Tone Center is know for attracting top jazz talent to its projects. Sidemen & contributors on Tone Center albums include Jack DeJohnette, Randy Brecker, Vinnie Colaiuta, Robben Ford, Dennis Chambers, John Patitucci, Tom Coster and Larry Coryell .

Official Shrapnel Label Group Websites

* [http://shrapnelrecords.com The Shrapnel Label Group]
* [http://myspace.com/shrapnelrecordsshreds Shrapnel Records Official MySpace Site]

ee also

* List of record labels


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