Registry ID
RLR-2026-00089
Kill Rock Stars
American independent record label founded by Slim Moon. Independently owned and operated. Distributed through various partners. A foundational label of the riot grrrl and Pacific Northwest indie scenes. Roster includes Bikini Kill, Sleater-Kinney, Elliott Smith, and The Decemberists.
Label Information
- Label Name
- Kill Rock Stars
- Registry ID
- RLR-2026-00089
- Year Founded
- 1991
- Location
- Portland, Oregon, US
- Genres
- Indie RockPunkRiot GrrrlFolk
- Current Status
- Active
- Website
- https://killrockstars.com
- Submission Status
- VERIFIED
- Date Registered
- June 26, 2026
Platform Links
- Instagramhttps://instagram.com/killrockstars
- X (Twitter)https://x.com/killrockstars
Current Roster (1)
Deerhoof
Notable Alumni (6)
Bikini Kill
Reunited, releasing through own channels
Elliott Smith
Deceased (2003), early albums on Kill Rock Stars
Gossip
Sleater-Kinney
Moved to Sub Pop Records
The Decemberists
Moved to Capitol Records
Xiu Xiu
Compliance Status
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
FAILED: 0%
ARTIST VERIFICATION
PASSED: 100%
DSP RELEASES
PASSED: 100%
SOCIAL PRESENCE
PASSED: 100%
WEBSITE ALIVE
PASSED: 100%
Verified Label
This label has been verified by the Record Label Registry. Verification confirms that the label has demonstrated an active presence through publicly available information.
Digital Identity Stamp
- Stamp ID
- DIS-2026-71389516
- Fingerprint
- cea64b5e2e9c8efcb1395a8ff403a5c4d79d4f0c651d6dd1905f5f4ab75427cb
- Catalog Entries
- 0
- Valid Until
- August 15, 2027
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