People in the music industry love to throw around the term "DIY," but few people live by its credo as much as Scotty Heath. The Bay Area resident's Tankcrimes is one of the most vital record labels in ...

Leftover Crack have signed to Tankcrimes. According to the band's recent instagram post, the label will be managing the band's back catalogue. They stated: "We’re on @tankcrimes finally. All of our ...

Tankcrimes’ typical run for an album is 1,000 CDs and 1,000 vinyl LPs (both formats typically sell out, Heath says), and he’s also embraced streaming in a big way, with most of the label’s releases ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- The Bay Area's own thrash-metal equivalent of Gwar, long-running bloody hooded cannibal rockers Ghoul bring their theatrical shenanigans to the Oakland Metro when they top ...

Tankcrimes is one of the preeminent punk/metal fusion labels going these days — their Ghoul/Cannabis Corpse and Exhumed/Iron Reagan splits both ranked highly on Invisible Oranges’ weekly Upcoming ...

Merry Christmas! Today we're continuing to bring you year-end lists from a who's who of artists, label folks and more. Today's lists come from Scotty Tankcrimes of Tankcrimes Records, Chris Urban of ...