Victory Records is an American independent record label founded in 1989 by Tony Brummel. It is known for its focus on punk rock, metalcore, and post-hardcore music genres. Over the years, the label has signed numerous influential bands, helping to shape the sound of the underground music scene. The label gained significant popularity in the early 2000s with successful releases from bands like Taking Back Sunday, Hawthorne Heights, and Silverstein. Despite facing challenges in the music industry, Victory Records has maintained a dedicated fan base and continues to support emerging artists.