Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just a few years before he founded Hopeless Records in his early 20s, Louis Posen thought he saw a future for himself in the film ...

As part of the acquisition, Fat Wreck Chords' roster's unrecouped balances will be waived, and Hopeless has agreed to a no-new-signings policy to keep focused on Fat Wreck's current roster. By Ethan ...

That initial single sold its run of a thousand, followed by another run of thousands that also sold out. Hopeless Records early bands included the ska punks Mustard Plug and Avenged Sevenfold, whose ...

Hopeless Records is one of the last remaining, independent labels based in Los Angeles, CA, with past artists including Avenged Sevenfold, Circa Survive, New Found Glory, Sum 41, Taking Back Sunday, ...

Hopeless Records was the shit growing up. If you were even slightly emo or screamo or metal-ly they had something for you, and now they’re giving back even more by launching the Hopeless Music Academy ...

An exhibit at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame showcasing memorabilia of Hopeless Records’ 30-year tenure in emo music has been unveiled, and it should be a treat for all the kids who are still hanging ...

Louis Posen sits in his office, surrounded by certificates, posters and a guitar signed by Elvis Costello. Posen, a CSUN alumnus, founded pop punk/rock label Hopeless Records and Sub City Records.

Hopeless Records recently launched their “Hopeless Vault” series. With this new series, the label is digging through their archives to release exclusive merch and songs to fans. Each week, new content ...

In 1993, a guy referred to as “the Paul Newman of punk rock” was just a 22-year-old college kid losing his eyesight due to retinitis pigmentosa and wanting to start a record label. Louis Posen was a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Punk rock record label Hopeless Records has closed on a deal to acquire the catalog of Fat Wreck Chords — the label co-founded by ...