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Alcoholik Spok

Originally formed in 2010, Alcoholik Spok is the brainchild of John Templeman (Hot Ham & Cheese, J TEMP 13, Gwazi) and Paul Resnik (Screwtractor, Nucleon.) After a ten-year hiatus, the Cleveland...

Cleo Alexandra

Australia has a decent track record for producing some great pop & rock artists, and with the emergence of Cleo Alexandra whose style has been aptly described as a ‘grungy rock version of...

Darkening Skies

Darkening Skies signed with Jib Machine in late 2020. Forged out of the desire to create kickass metal music and break through encroaching, pessimistic oppositions at work, the group relentlessly...

Dave Brooks

Dave Brooks was raised in Geneva, Ohio and began singing in bands at the age of 14 in the resort town of Geneva On The Lake. His first professional band was called Risque, an established Cleveland...

David Curtis, leader of the DCB, is an established singer-songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio. After releasing three full-length albums independently, Curtis signed with Jib Machine in 2019. Since then,...

Dizzy Dizzy MkII

In 1996, a band broke up around Washington DC with a whole mess of unsold CDs. Sean Epstein (Lead Vocals), had financed that project and was none too happy about what had happened so he said “fuck...

The F Models

The F Models By Marky Ray 40 years ago, Northeast Ohio lost one of its true shining lights. Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist Robert “Ig Nition” Morningstar had put together a tight, Pop Punk band...

Eli “Guitarman” Fletcher

Living legend and street performer icon, Eli “GuitarMan” Fletcher has been a member of the Jib Machine family since 2012. His unique blend of rock and folk diversified the label from its original...

Gwazi

Gwazi is a hard rock/metal duo from Cleveland, OH consisting of long-time collaborators and friends Brandon Youngs and John Templeman. The group recorded their first album, 2015’s The Rise and Fall...

Hallie Marie

Haille Marie is a singer/songwriter from Cleveland, OH. Jib Machine issued her debut release, a two track EP called Now or Never, which features the title track and “When You Were Mine,” in July...

Hawkan Englund

Hawk started playing the guitar at age 11, but it wasn’t until a friend played him old John Lee Hooker 45s when he discovered the blues. He began writing songs shortly thereafter but then stopped...

Hostile Omish

As the sun was setting on the MTV driven 80's, something strange was happening in a dimly lit, damp cellar located on the outskirts of Cleveland. The discovery of a single cassette tape (a crude...

Hot Ham & Cheese

Hot Ham & Cheese formed in February 2005 when Robby Mitchell (Drums) and Charlie (Vox/Guitar) jammed together for the first time after knowing each other for nearly 10 years. Bassist Louie Styx...

J Temp 13

J TEMP 13 is the solo moniker of John Templeman, President and Founder of Jib Machine Records. Thanks to the influence of his parents who met while in a rock band together, Templeman began his...

JE$V$

In 2016, Jib Machine issued its first-ever hip hop album from Cleveland hardcore rapper, 9E$V$. This Ain't No Movie Mixtape contains six tracks (with a bonus 7th track available through...

Messenger

Messenger is an original Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Band with a strong message. Frank Clifton Herring started as a solo act producing two studio efforts; an EP called ‘Let My People Go’ with two musician...

Mike Onesko

Mike Onesko (Blindside Blues Band, Mike Onesko Band, BLU-K, The Kwik, Mike Onesko’s Guitar Army) A bluesman, renegade rocker and leader of the Blindside Blues Band, Ohio-born Mike Onesko’s rock and...

Necrophile

Jib Machine partnered with New Jersey thrash metal legends, Necrophile, to reissue their 1986 demo tape, Apostle of Destruction! The original tracks have been digitally remastered and the artwork...

Nihilistics

One of punk music’s most notorious bands, the Nihilistics signed with Jib Machine Records in 2021. The four-piece hardcore band, comprised of Ron Rancid, Ajax Lepinski, Doug Graves and Troy, first...

Poor Ass Leon

Poor Ass Leon is the hardcore punk/thrash metal project from Brandon Youngs, engineer/musician/producer from Cleveland, OH. PAL has issued two releases to date, 2013’s New Revolution and 2016’s...

Runt

Established in 1998, RUNT was originally a project born from the Mushroomhead camp and has been melting faces in Cleveland ever since. The group has been on hiatus for the past few years but now...

Slammin’ Gladys

Nothing upended the hierarchy of rock music quite as dramatically as the emergence of grunge. Seemingly overnight, all of the bands we knew and loved from the ‘80s and early ‘90s were out, and new...

W70

W70 is… John Salimbene (Johnni) – Guitar and vocalsJames Fasolo (Jimmi) – Bass and vocalsDominick McCoy (Dommi) – Drums W70 is a three-piece hardcore punk/crossover thrash band from Toms River, NJ....