Yep Roc Records

Yep Roc Records is an independent International record label based in Haw River, North Carolina and owned by Redeye Distribution . The label has put out albums by artists like The Go-Betweens, The Fleshtones, The Reverend Horton Heat, and The Minus 5, as well as the work of important solo artists like Robyn Hitchcock, Bob Mould, Paul Weller, Nick Lowe, Ken Stringfellow and John Doe.
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