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| I.R.S. Records | |
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| Parent company | Universal Music Group |
| Founded | 1979 (original) 2012 (relaunch) |
| Founder | Miles Copeland III Jay Boberg |
| Defunct | May 1996 (original) 2015 (relaunch) |
| Status | Defunct |
| Distributor(s) | A&M (1979–1985) MCA (1985–1990) EMI (1990–1996) EMI (2011–2012) Caroline Distribution (2013–2015) Capitol Music Group/UMe (2015–present) |
| Genre | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Official website | onamrecords.com |
I.R.S. Records was a major American record label founded by Miles Copeland III and Jay Boberg in 1979.[1] I.R.S. produced some of the most popular bands of the 1980s, and was particularly known for issuing records by college rock, new wave and alternative rock artists, including R.E.M., The Go-Go's, Wall of Voodoo, and Fine Young Cannibals. Currently the label is distributed by parent company Universal Music Group.[2]
- ^ Billboard.biz, "IRS Records to be Relaunched by EMI, Crush Management", The Hollywood Reporter, June 15, 2011
- ^ "I.R.S. Records History On A&M Records.com". Onamrecords.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.