Nitro Records
Nitro Records was an American independent record label, founded in 1994 and operated by The Offspring's Dexter Holland and Greg K. Nitro is famous for being an incubator for punk rock artists who have subsequently become successful, most notably AFI. The label has also released albums from classic punk bands, including The Damned and T.S.O.L.
Nitro Records | |
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Parent company | Concord Music |
Founded | 1994[1] |
Founder | Dexter Holland, Greg K. |
Distributor(s) | Universal Music Group |
Genre | Punk rock, hardcore punk, post-punk |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Location | Huntington Beach, California |
Official website | www |
Artists
- 30 Foot Fall
- AFI
- The Aquabats
- A Wilhelm Scream
- Bodyjar
- Bullet Train to Vegas
- Crime in Stereo
- The Damned
- Divit
- Don't Look Down
- Enemy You
- Ensign
- Exene Cervenka and the Original Sinners
- Guttermouth
- Hit The Switch
- Jughead's Revenge
- The Letters Organize
- Lost City Angels
- Much The Same
- No Trigger
- The Offspring (re-releasing old material)
- One Hit Wonder
- Rufio
- Stormy California
- Sloppy Seconds
- Son of Sam
- TheStart
- Stavesacre
- T.S.O.L.
- The Turbo A.C.'s
- Up Syndrome
- The Vandals[4]
Compilations
- 1996 – Go Ahead Punk... Make My Day[5]
- 1998 – Deep Thoughts
- 2000 – The Thought Remains the Same (re-issue of Deep Thoughts)[6]
- 2001 – Punkzilla[7]
References
- "Dexter Holland". The Offspring Session. Archived from the original on 2012-06-09. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- Aubin (July 8, 2013). "Bicycle Music acquires Nitro Records". Punknews.org. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
- "Nitro Records Acquired by Bicycle Music Company". Nitrorecords.com. July 8, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- "Nitro Bands". Nitrorecords.com. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- Ron DePasquale. "Various Artists – Go Ahead Punk, Make My Day". AllMusic. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
- "Thought Remains the Same CD Album". Cduniverse.com. 2000-01-25. Retrieved 2014-07-26.
- Adam Bregman. "Various Artists – Punkzilla". AllMusic. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
External links
- Official site
- Nitro Records publishing catalog at MusicBrainz
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