Sleaszy Rider Records

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Sleaszy Rider Records
Founded1999
FounderTolis G. Palantzas
StatusActive
Genre Heavy metal, black metal, hard rock, progressive metal, progressive rock
Country of originGreece

Sleaszy Rider Records is an independent record label which was founded in 1999 by Tolis G. Palantzas. The head office of the label is located in Greece. [1] The label is mainly distributed in Europe by Sony Music/EMI. [2] The label also distributes releases in Greece from numerous labels, including Roadrunner Records, SPV, and Pagan Records.

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