Nitro Records

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Parent company Concord Bicycle Music Country of origin United States Parent organization Concord Bicycle Music Founders Dexter Holland, Greg K.		Distributor(s) Universal Music Group Official website Nitrorecords.com Founded 1995

Genre Punk rock, hardcore punk, post-punk Location Huntington Beach, California Artists AFI, The Offspring, The Vandals, Dexter Holland, Guttermouth Albums Very Proud of Ya, The Art of Drowning, Black Sails in the Sunset, Answer That and Stay Fash, Shut Your Mouth and Open Yo Profiles Facebook Twitter

Nitro Records is an American independent record label, created and operated by Dexter Holland (from 1994 to 2013) (lead singer and founder of The Offspring) and fellow Offspring bassist Greg K. They started the label in 1994. 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.

In July 2013, Bicycle Music acquired Nitro Records. Despite this, Nitro was reactivated in 2014, and has been releasing mostly vinyl reissues. of AFI and The Vandals