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MusiciansOregon, United States11-50 Employees
Kill Rock Stars is an independent record label based in Portland, Oregon, operating within the music industry to release albums and related music products for musicians. Its catalog includes influential indie releases, from Bratmobile’s Pottymouth in the early 1990s to Sleater-Kinney’s Dig Me Out in 1997, and it has continued to introduce new titles in subsequent years. In 2025, the label released 91 limited edition pink vinyl copies of New Money to commemorate Bandcamp Friday, illustrating its practice of offering limited physical formats for fans. The label serves independent artists and their audiences, providing a platform for releases and distribution within the indie music scene, with recent projects such as James & The Giants’ self-titled album in 2023. With a small-to-mid-sized operation, the company maintains a web presence at killrockstars.com and remains rooted in its Portland base, reflecting a long-standing role in the indie and riot grrrl-adjacent lineage of the genre.