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'''Grand Royal ''' was the [[Los Angeles, California]] based record label set up in [[1992]] by [[The Beastie Boys]] in conjunction with [[Capitol Records]] after they left [[Def Jam Records]].
'''Grand Royal ''' was the [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]] based [[record label]] set up in [[1992]] by [[The Beastie Boys]] in conjunction with [[Capitol Records]] after they left [[Def Jam Records]].


Due to mounting debts, Grand Royal went out of business in [[2001]]. Its assets were sold off via auction; these assets did not include any rights to Beastie Boys music.
Due to mounting debts, Grand Royal went out of business in [[2001]]. Its assets were sold off via auction; these assets did not include any rights to Beastie Boys music.


Grand Royal was also the name of a magazine written and published by the band. It was most famous for its article Mulling Over The Mullet in issue 2 which lampooned the [[mullet (haircut) | mullet]] hairstyle.
''Grand Royal'' was also the name of a magazine written and published by the band. It was most famous for its article "Mulling Over The Mullet" in issue 2 which lampooned the [[mullet (haircut) | mullet]] hairstyle.


==Artists of Grand Royal Records==
==Artists of Grand Royal Records==
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* [[At The Drive-In]]
* [[At The Drive-In]]
* [[Bash Ton]]
* [[Bash Ton]]
* [[Beastie Boys]]
* Beastie Boys
* [[Ben Lee]]
* [[Ben Lee]]
* [[Big Fat Love]]
* [[Big Fat Love]]
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[List of record labels]]
* [[List of record labels]]


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[[Category:Record labels]]
[[Category:Defunct record labels]]
[[Category:Defunct record labels]]

Revision as of 23:59, 14 December 2005

Grand Royal was the Los Angeles, California based record label set up in 1992 by The Beastie Boys in conjunction with Capitol Records after they left Def Jam Records.

Due to mounting debts, Grand Royal went out of business in 2001. Its assets were sold off via auction; these assets did not include any rights to Beastie Boys music.

Grand Royal was also the name of a magazine written and published by the band. It was most famous for its article "Mulling Over The Mullet" in issue 2 which lampooned the mullet hairstyle.

Artists of Grand Royal Records

See also