Accolades and Achievements
Shock has received the Governor of Victoria Export Award in 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004.
Shock's first #1 record was Smash by the American punk band The Offspring. Shock Records opened its first New Zealand branch in 1999 with its first release Crush by Jennifer Paige, which reached #1 with chart topping success.
Further ARIA chart success has been achieved with the following releases:
City And Colour – Little Hell - #2 ARIA Chart Debut + Gold status
Marilyn Manson – Born Villain - #16 ARIA Chart Debut + #10 Digital Chart Debut
Gillian Welch – The Harrow & The Harvest - #12 ARIA Chart Debut
Bring Me The Horizon - There Is A Hell Believe Me I've Seen It... - #1 ARIA Chart Debut
Interpol – Self Titled - # 7 ARIA Chart Debut
Parkway Drive - Deep Blue - #2 ARIA Chart Debut
Parkway Drive - Atlas - #3 ARIA Chart Debut
Thy Art Is Murder - Hate - #35 ARIA Chart Debut
Crystal Castles - II - #25 ARIA Chart Debut
The Black Keys - Brothers - #8 ARIA Chart Debut
The Prodigy - Invaders Must Die - #3 ARIA Chart Debut + Gold status
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