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UPDATE: January 29th 2026 LOS ANGELES, California — RLS Records is stoked to announce that the Jim Gillette “Proud To Be Loud” Vinyl remaster will ship next week, in early February 2026. Gillette is best known for fronting the band NITRO who dropped their debut “O.F.R.” back in 1989 with his side-kick Michael Angelo-Batio. But before NITRO, the pair teamed
“I think he was born 10 years too late,” Hawkins sighs in reference to Bettencourt. “Because he’d be competing with Eddie Van Halen if he were a bit younger.” — Justin Hawkins of The Darkness, courtesy of Guitar World by way of the Rick Beato podcast SAY IT ISN’T SO — In news you didn’t expect to read today, we’ll
Metal Sludge — In a brand new installment of the Waste Some Time with Jason Green Podcast, Nitro’s vocalist Jim Gillette is the guest. Gillette talks about his early years singing in local Phoenix area bands, and eventually releasing the Vocal Power voice instructional lessons in 1986 as a teenager. Green touches on a variety of subjects with the semi-retired
Brave Words — In the latest episode of the 80’s Glam metal Podcast. host Metal Mike catches up with Jim Gillette from Nitro. They revisit Nitro’s classic debut, O.F.R., Gillette’s influences, and reveals why the Nitro reunion that began to take shape in 2016 fizzled out. Nitro was launched in 1988 featuring Gillette, guitarist Michael Angelo Batio, bassist T. J.
Metal Sludge — Michael Angelo-Batio recently did a new interview with our friend and journalist Ruben Mosqueda over at Sleazeroxx. The Nitro guitarist says: “The label wanted people to either love us or hate us and it worked. They told us that if we did what they said, we’d ship 100,000 copies and they’d give tour support and we did
METAL SLUDGE 20 QUESTIONS with NITRO singer and Jiu-Jitsu world champion JIM GILLETTE METAL SLUDGE — Just when you thought it was safe to turn on your spotify we must warn you….. prepare to cover your ears. As it may get louder and heavier sounding than it has in a while. You may have heard or maybe not, but NITRO is
WORTH A GRAMMY? Nitro releases a short film that will make you laugh, cry or want to join their band SOMEWHERE, U.S.A. — NITRO has released a short film as part of their Indiegogo crowd funding campaign which can be viewed, here. The video can adequately be described as “purposely satirical” and a “Spinal Tapish” way of weaving NITRO‘s (glamorous) history into what’s going
LIKE A FREIGHT TRAIN Nitro add Grammy Award winning bassist Wooten to lineup feat: Gillette, Angelo Batio and Adler From The Train Tracks — After months of public speculation on who will be playing bass on the new NITRO order revia online in the best USA pharmacy warren-yazoo.org/aboutus/wiki/wiki-revia.html no prescription with fast delivery drugstore album, the band releases the following
OUTFU??INGRAGEOUS Nitro singer Jim Gillette goes A-Z with Metal Sludge LOS ANGELES, California — He’s big, he’s bad, and he’s back. Remember early glam purveyors Nitro? Jim Gillette is pulling the band back together again. He wants a comeback story just like the rest of us. He was married to Lita Ford, and now Gillette is happily divorced. In the meantime, he
LIKE A FREIGHT TRAIN NITRO has reunited with Jim Gillette, Michael buy glycomet online in the best USA pharmacy https://www.wmpeds.com/providers/buy-glycomet-online no prescription with fast delivery drugstore Angelo Batio and Chris Adler LOS ANGELES, California — It’s official… NITRO has reunited! Joining with founding members: legendary guitar virtuoso, MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO, and glass-shattering vocalist, JIM GILLETTE, is one of
