13th Planet Records
| 13th Planet Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Founder | Al Jourgensen |
| Distributor(s) | Sony Music Entertainment RED Distribution |
| Genre | Heavy metal, industrial, rock, electronic |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | El Paso, Texas |
13th Planet Records is an American record label founded by Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen in October 2005. In addition to its function as an artist-run, artist-friendly independent label, 13th Planet encompasses several realms of the music industry including artist management, touring (including 2008's "C U LaTouR"), music publishing as well as a full-scale rehearsal and recording studio.
The label is a joint venture with Megaforce Records in the United States and Canada and is distributed through Sony Music Entertainment/RED Distribution.