Imagen Records

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Imagen Records
FoundedApril 2007
PresidentBob Winegard
Vice President of A&R Morgan Rose
Radio PromotionSteven Nathan
Media ManagerWade Spencer
StatusIndependent
Distributor ADA
Genre Active Rock, alternative rock
Country of OriginUnited States
Official Website imagenrecords.com

Imagen Records is an American record label based in Washington D.C.

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History

Imagen Records is an independent record label featuring rock artists such as Framing Hanley, New Medicine, 3 Years Hollow, Candlelight Red, and Separations.. Founded in April 2007 by Bob Winegard, and based out of Washington, DC, Imagen Records has been able to establish an impressive roster of artists since its conception. [1] Imagen Records’ Vice President and head of A&R, Morgan Rose, is the drummer for the heavy metal band Sevendust. [2] The label welcomes established artists as well as up and coming artists, and promises a partnership between artist and label as opposed to detachment between the two. Imagen Records enjoys a strategic alliance with Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) who provides physical and digital global distribution of records as well as physical and merchandise production. [3]

Current and former artists

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Discography

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