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Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock, which was started by Fat Mike the lead singer and bassist of the punk rock band NOFX and his wife Erin, in 1990. They have recorded bands such as Rise Against, Against Me!, Anti-Flag, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, NOFX, Propagandhi and more.

Many bands on this label participated in the campaign Punk Voter, which was started by Fat Mike and attempted to encourage the youth in the US to vote against George W. Bush in the 2004 U.S. presidential election.

Despite many rumours to the contrary, the label is not, and never has been a member of the RIAA.

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