Bloodshot Records

Bloodshot Records is an independent American record label founded in 1994, known for its focus on alternative country, punk, and roots music. Based in Chicago, it has cultivated a reputation for supporting innovative and diverse artists within these genres. The label emphasizes authentic, gritty sounds and has played a significant role in promoting underground and emerging musicians, building a dedicated community around its distinctive style. Through its releases and events, Bloodshot Records has become influential in shaping the sound and culture of modern Americana and alternative country music.