Tabb

Tabb Records, founded in 1996 by music producer and entrepreneur Tabb H. Johnson, emerged as an influential independent label in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Initially focused on alternative rock and indie pop, Tabb gained recognition for its eclectic roster of artists, including the critically acclaimed band The New Year and singer-songwriter Sarah Jaffe. During the 2000s, the label expanded its genres to include folk, electronic, and experimental music, fostering a diverse musical landscape. Tabb's commitment to artist development and innovative distribution methods helped it carve a niche in the competitive music industry. The label's legacy is marked by its support of emerging talent and its role in the indie music scene, contributing to the broader cultural shift towards independent music production. Although Tabb Records has seen fluctuations in activity over the years, its impact on the indie music landscape remains significant.