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“Nitrogods is a no bullshit Rock´n Roll band. We won't sell stuff that is not what it seems to be. Attitude was one reason for the birth of this band. Another is pure lust in playing our music and pride for keeping things real.” Looking back at 20 years of Rock´n Roll, the members of Nitrogods ain´t exactly new to the business. Henny Wolter and Klaus Sperling have shared stages with the likes of Motörhead, Kiss and Status Quo while being in their former bands Thunderhead, Sinner and Primal Fear. Henny played guitar for rock greats such as Nazareth´s Dan McCafferty and Lou Gramm of Foreigner. After his second departure from Primal Fear in 2010, Henny decided it was time to go back to his musical roots and start a new band that should focus on simple, blues based, hard and dirty Rock´n Roll. Sharing the same influences, such as ZZ Top, Rose Tattoo, Motörhead and 70´s Status Quo the threepiece agreed they wanted to get away from the usual way most modern rock productions sound. Using all the modern technology and correcting every little mistake takes away from the edge and roughness that makes Rock´n Roll what it is. “So we started writing over at Oimel´s house, listening to The Clash and drinking lots of Tullamore Dew. We came up with this odd sounding psychobilly meets metal stuff with a heavy dose of blues. Back in my studio I started recording guitars and soon found they wouldn´t work the way we wanted to sound. I called up a friend who borrowed me a 66 Gretsch wich tu