Nuclear Blast - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives (original) (raw)
Founded by Markus Staiger.
Originally called Blast Records.
The label's first release was a vinyl compilation called Senseless Death, which featured a plethora of US hardcore bands, including Attitude, Sacred Denial, Impulse Manslaughter, and others. Only 1000 copies were pressed (catalogue # NB 001).