For other uses, see No Idea (disambiguation).
No Idea Records is an independent record label based in Gainesville, Florida which produces both vinyl records and compact discs. The label also organizes The Fest, an independently operated annual festival known for featuring over 250 punk, hardcore, pop-punk, country, crust, powerviolence, metal, indie rock, avant-garde and similar musical acts across many venues for 3 days in Gainesville, Florida e...
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For other uses, see No Idea (disambiguation).
No Idea Records is an independent record label based in Gainesville, Florida which produces both vinyl records and compact discs. The label also organizes The Fest, an independently operated annual festival known for featuring over 250 punk, hardcore, pop-punk, country, crust, powerviolence, metal, indie rock, avant-garde and similar musical acts across many venues for 3 days in Gainesville, Florida each fall.
No Idea Records started not as a record label, but as a zine in 1985, published independently by Var Thelin and Ken Coffelt and some friends of theirs from high school. By the seventh issue in 1989, Var was running the zine with Sarah Dyer and other contributors and collaborators. Starting with the sixth edition, the No Idea zine included 7-inch records with each issue. The first featured a local Gainesville band called Doldrums, and the second was a split 7", one side of which belonged to later Bay Area legends Crimpshrine, a major...
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