The Militia Group is an independent record label based in Long Beach, California and has been home to a diverse number of artists from all over the world. History The Militia Group was founded in 1998 by Chad Pearson as a booking agency. The year 2000 saw Chad Pearson team up with good friend Rory Felton to start a label called The Militia Group. Pearson lived in Huntington Beach, California and worked at Gap, while Felton was studying at USC. By January 2001, the label had signed Rufio, The Lyndsay Diaries, Tora! Tora! Torrance!, Veronica, and Noise Ratchet. Within the next year Copeland, The Rocket Summer, and Acceptance joined the fold. Prior to 2000, Pearson had been a booking agent for artists such as Slick Shoes, Craig's Brother, Dogwood, twothirtyeight, Acceptance, Element 101, and more. Felton had co-operated Arise Records, an independent label, out of his high school bedroom with Jason Irvine. Arise released music by Rece

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