2007 marked the beginning of Wicked Cool Records, the imprint Steven Van Zandt started to further support new Rock and Roll bands.
Among the label’s releases are eleven critically acclaimed compilations featuring music from Little Steven’s Underground Garage.
“CBGB FOREVER” a tribute album featuring classic CBGB bands like The Dead Boys alongside bands like U2 covering classic punk songs.
“Halloween A Go-Go” that David Fricke of Rolling Stone called “So cool it's scary!.. genius -- just like the radio show!”
“Christmas A Go-Go” which Entertainment Weekly named one of their top 10 Holiday must haves.
“The Coolest Songs In The World (Vol. 1-8)” “If Murray "The K" Kaufman can host a series of great compilation albums featuring top singles in the '60s … why shouldn't Little Steven Van Zandt, host of the best rock & roll radio show of the new millennium, bring this great tradition back to life?” - All Music Guide
In 2015 Wicked Cool Records and Columbia Records co released “Introducing Darlene Love.”
In 2015 Wicked Cool Records entered a distribution deal/partnership with The Orchard to distribute the labels back catalogue and any new acts that Wicked Cool Records signs.
Starting in 2016 Wicked Cool Records and Universal Music have co released Little Steven’s solo records “Soulfire” “Soulfire LIVE!” RockNRoll Rebel - The Early Work: Box Set” “Macca To Mecca” “Summery of Sorcery” and “Summer of Sorcery: Live at the Beacon Theatre”