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Sumerian Records is an American independent record label based in Washington D.C. and Los Angeles. The label was founded in 2006 by Ash Avildsen, who is also a booking agent, and is managed by Shawn Keith. Fellsilent became the first non-US band to be signed to the label, in 2008. The label made a deal with the video game series Rock Band to bring its music to Rock Band Network. So far, music from Asking Alexandria, including the songs "The Final Episode", "A Prophecy", and "Hey There Mr. Brooks" have been shown with gameplay samples in the game. Songs by Veil of Maya such as Namaste and Songs by After the Burial such as Pendulum, My Frailty, Aspirations and Bezerker have been released and are available on the Rock Band Network.
Recently, Sumerian Records teamed up with The Ultimate Warrior to make a Web Series called The Warrior Show In which Warrior gives Sumerian bands an intense workout/ motivation course. The pilot episode of the show featuring Asking Alexandria was released on February 23, 2012. The second episode featuring I See Stars was released on January 17, 2013.
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