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Hollywood Waste is an American independent record label [1] and entertainment company located in Los Angeles, CA.

It was formed by Kyle Kore Parsons in 2012 under Century Media Records [2] and distributed by Sony Music Entertainment. The label was home to Vampires Everywhere!, [3] New Year's Day, [4] Girl On Fire, Monsters Scare You! [5] , Lions Lions, [6] and It Boys!.

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References

  1. "Hollywood Waste Revealed as Record Label".
  2. "Sony Music Acquires German Hard Rock Label Century Media Records".
  3. "VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! – HELLBOUND & HEARTLESS".
  4. "TRACK BY TRACK: NEW YEARS DAY'S "THE MECHANICAL HEART" EP".
  5. "MONSTERS SCARE YOU! Signs With HOLLYWOOD WASTE RECORDS".
  6. "Lions Lions Signs to Hollywood Waste Records".