German independent record label, specialised in metal and related music styles
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Nuclear Blast
Parent company
Believe Digital
Founded
1987
Founder
Markus Staiger
Status
Active
Distributor(s)
AMPED Distribution
Alternative Distribution Alliance
BMG Rights Management
Warner Music Group
Genre
Heavy metal
hard rock
hardcore punk
extreme metal
Country of origin
Germany
Location
Donzdorf, Germany
Official website
nuclearblast.de
Nuclear Blast Records is a German record label with subsidiaries in Germany, the United States and Brazil. It was founded in 1987 by Markus Staiger in Donzdorf. Originally releasing hardcore punk records, the label moved on to releasing albums by thrash metal, melodic death metal, grindcore, industrial metal, power metal and black metal bands, as well as tribute albums. It also distributes and promotes post-hardcore/metalcore labels SharpTone Records; another post-hardcore/metalcore label, Arising Empire, was in Nuclear Blast portfolio until its acquirement by Kontor New Media in 2020.
In October 2018, French independent label Believe Digital acquired a majority stake in Nuclear Blast.[1]
^"Believe buys majority stake in rock and metal label Nuclear Blast". Music Business Worldwide. 10 October 2018.
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