Born
and raised on the Jersey Shore (please ignore the new MTV show of
the same name - that one is fiction, and we are real), IPR also has
small offices in NYC and Northern Florida.
Launched
in 2005 with the release of April Smith’s (Perez Hilton,
Lollapalooza 2009) debut CD “loveletterbombs,” IPR has been
represented at SXSW, CMJ Music Marathon, nationally in Billboard,
Justine, and American Cheerleader Magazines, and label showcases at
several leading clubs throughout the country including the Viper
Room (LA) and Canal Room (NYC).
In 2005, IPR released April Smith’s “loveletterbombs”, The CD went on to win 2006’s “Best CD Release” award at the prestigious Asbury Music Awards.
In 2007, IPR released “Artichoke”, the debut CD by Travis Tooke, founding member of Sony/Epic recording artists For Squirrels, and
Subrosa.
In 2009, IPR partnered with Invisible Children to
produce and distribute a 15-song benefit compilation CD titled
"Njagala
ennyimba – Songs for the Invisible Children."
Look
for releases by Lettuce Olive (Travis Tooke's new band project) and
Samantha Lu in early-mid 2010.
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