Scratchie Records
 Scratchie Records was an independent record label founded in 1995 by James Iha and D'arcy Wretzky (ex-The Smashing Pumpkins) Adam Schlesinger (Fountains of Wayne Ivy) Kerry Brown (ex-Catherine) and Jeremy Freeman.Initially Scratchie was based in Chicago and had distribution through Mercury Records but a year of legal wrangling ended the pact after Universal merged with Mercury's parent company Polygram. Scratchie then signed a deal with New Line and moved to New York.