Why choose Iron Tusk Records?

Studio Recording

Professional sessions to capture your sound right.

Music Distribution

Release on streaming, CD, or vinyl — your way.

Live Shows

To be announced..

Artist Support

Helping local talent break through and get heard.
About

Iron Tusk Records

Empowering independent artists through recording, production, distribution, and promotion worldwide.

Who We Are

Iron Tusk Records is an independent record label dedicated to producing, promoting, and distributing real music for emerging artists.
What We Do
From discovering and producing bands to supporting self-produced artists we focus on 80/20 distribution deals that help musicians reach a wider audience.
Meet the Founder

Hi, I’m Eddie Michaels, Owner and Producer of Iron Tusk Records, passionate about helping local talent shine.

Our Mission
We empower artists from Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky to share their music, build loyal fans, and grow their reach.
Join Us
Be part of a creative community that supports independent musicians and turns great sound into lasting success.
Our Family

Big News

The Iron Tusk Family is Growing!

The Iron Tusk Family is growing with incredible new artists joining our label. Together, we’re creating powerful music, building connections, and strengthening our community across Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky.

Welcome to the Family!

New artists join Iron Tusk Records, expanding our creative music family.
Welcome Chris Smeal
Powerful vocals & heartfelt energy
New single coming this Fall/Winter
Meet Thomas Ate the Cat

Chris Smeal and Thomas ate the cat have completed preproduction of their singles
Thomas ate the cat is called “No Intentions” and is available on Spotify, YouTube, Pandora, iTunes, etc
Chris Smeal is dropping his single “Crazy about you baby” on November 5th
Without has released a lost track from quite a few years ago titled “Grab Your Beer.”
A very special thank you to the local bands that allowed me to put their logo on hoodies and shirts.

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Ohms Radio
Ohms Radio, which is an internet radio station, is expanding, and we, the Iron Tusk family, are here to support them.
Latest News & Updates

Whats Going On?

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The Role of Indie Labels in Artist Growth

Blog Post

From Demo to Drop: The Journey of ‘No Intentions

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Fair Shares: Our Approach to Artist Distribution

Exclusive Interviews

Exclusive Interviews with Thomas Ate the Cat

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