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26/04/2010

BBC Radio 1 - Radio 1 Stories, The Story of Epitaph Records

Mike Davies pays tribute to the label with contributions from Brett Gurewitz and others.

Mike Davies pays tribute to the label with contributions from founder Brett Gurewitz, The Offspring's Dexter Holland, Frank Turner, Gallows and The Blackout.

Since it began in 1980 Epitaph records has helped shape punk rock as we know it today. 

Thirty years on Mike Davies pays tribute to an indie label which, despite the grave state of the music industry, is still very much alive. 

With contributions from founder Brett Gurewitz, The Offspring's Dexter Holland plus Frank Turner, Gallows, The Blackout and Ghost of a Thousand.

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