Rocketown Records was an independent record label which was started in 1996 by Michael W. Smith. In the fall of 1995, met with Don Donahue, A&R director at Reunion Records, to discuss creation of the label.

In 1996, Word Records bought a minority share of the company.

Imprint

In 2006, Rocketown started the RKT Music imprint label to concentrate on a younger demographic. The first album released was Lifegiver by Hyper Static Union as a partnership between Rocketown and the Christian rock band Third Day. Hyper Static Union was signed to a production deal with Third Day's Consuming Fire Productions. Additional releases by RKT include Learning to Lose by the Turning and High Flight Society.

Roster

• Alathea (active, currently independent)

• Christine Dente

• Ronnie Freeman

• Shaun Groves (active, currently independent)

• High Flight Society

• Hyper Static Union (active, with Amplitude Media)

• Geoff Moore

• Reuben Morgan (active, current worship pastor of Hillsong Church)

• Michael Olson (active)

• Michael W. Smith

• Out of the Grey (on hiatus)

• Ginny Owens (active)

• Chris Rice (active)

• George Rowe III

• Taylor Sorensen

• The Swift (disbanded in 2006)

• The Turning

• Watermark (inactive)

• Wilshire

See also

• List of record labels

References

External links

• Official site