About Us
Rewind Records was founded in 2011 and has been recording, producing, manufacturing and releasing full length albums for local bands including Travis Puntarelli, Elephant Quiz (now Dizgo), Jyra, Forest Rambler and more. Formerly located on 6th street, Rewind closed during the Covid-19 pandemic and reopened at its current location in January of 2022 with a focus on band promotion, financing, manufacturing, and product distribution.
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President
Wayne Chandler
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Director of A&R
Ashley Chandler
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Aaron Wayne Chandler received his education from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, studying composition and music theory. He has over 25 years experience in the Music business including: writing, arranging and composing, performing, producing and serving the Bloomington community through offering services in music lessons, recording, providing rehearsal space, band promotion and more.
Wayne's 1st full length album was released in 1999 and was produced by Dave Parman (John Mellencamp's producer/guitarist in early days including American Fool). Since he has released albums including "Tales of Surrender and Sorrow", "Standing on the Edge of Night", and "Anatomy of a Heartbreak". In 2019 his band, Volcano Lotus was a finalist in Bloomington's Battle of the Bands and released an EP, "Vicarious". He has worked with hundreds of Bloomington bands and also national acts such as Phil Keaggy and Katy Perry.
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Ashley Chandler has a passion for vinyl records and connecting with local bands. She has an ever-growing record collection and understands the physical connection that listening to records on vinyl provides.
She has been involved with Rewind since the beginning and plays a crucial role in finding new talent and advocating for local groups. Personable and enthusiastic, she creates new connections between bands, their fans and the label.
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Gabriel Shoaf
Art Director
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Gabriel Joseph Shoaf studied Graphic Design at Vincennes University with an Associate Of Science Degree and continued studies at Indiana University. He has a passion for art and music among many interests. Drawing and painting in his spare time when feeling creative. Having commissioned artwork occasionally over the years. Gabriel is also a guitar aficionado and known to play when the mood hits. He has amassed a large record and comic book collection always looking for the next pop culture item to add to his collection.
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