Portia Sabin, now president of the Music Business Association, who broadened the roster to include recordings of stand-up comedians such as Cameron Esposito, W. Over its 30-year history, it has launched the careers of artists as diverse as Miranda July, Elliott Smith, Sleater-Kinney, The Decemberists and the Gossip.īetween 20, the label was run by Moon’s wife Dr. Exceleration and Moon will also collaborate on marketing initiatives designed to ensure Kill Rock Stars’ “culturally significant musical legacy is celebrated and kept active in the fast-changing market”, according to the announcement.įounded in Olympia, Washington in 1991 to release spoken word and music by Moon’s friends in the Pacific Northwest underground music scene, Kill Rock Stars initially focused on female artists such as Bikini Kill, Bratmobile and Heavens to Betsy, who defined the globally impactful Riot Grrrl movement. Moon will continue to handle A&R and will be actively signing and developing new artists. ![]() Under the deal, Exceleration has acquired the Kill Rock Stars’ catalogue, and has formed a new partnership with founder Slim Moon to amplify the label’s new release programme. ![]() Exceleration Music is forming a strategic partnership with the US independent label Kill Rock Stars.
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