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Christian metal, which is also known as white metal or heavenly metal, [2] is heavy metal music with a Christian message. Christian metal is regarded more of a concept rather than a genre since it has no specific musical characteristics. [3] It emerged in the late 1970s as a means of evangelization to the wider heavy metal music scene and was ...
Another Christian metal band that was successful during the 80s was American band Stryper, whose album, To Hell with the Devil, sold over two million copies. [5] In the early 1990s, the Australian death metal band Mortification rose to prominence within its country's underground metal scene.
Stryken (originally known as Stryker) was a 1980s Christian heavy metal/hard rock band based in the north Austin, Texas suburb of Cedar Park.Using stage names, the group consisted of Dale Streiker (vocals, lead guitar), Stephen Strieker (vocals, rhythm guitar), Joey Knight (), and Ezekiel Vade (bass guitar).
Note: Because classifying music by genre can be arbitrary, these groupings are generalized and many artists appear on multiple lists. List of Christian country artists; List of Christian hardcore bands; List of Christian hip hop artists; List of Christian metal artists; List of Christian rock bands; List of Christian punk bands; List of ...
Stryper was the first openly Christian heavy metal band to gain recognition in the mainstream music world. [1] Mark Joseph states, " The Yellow and Black Attack was propelled by the group's success in Japan, which was largely due to an endorsement of the band by famed rock critic Masa Itoh , the man who ruled the Japanese hard rock/metal scene ...
Bands that play Christian metal. Subcategories. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. A. American Christian metal musical groups (167 P) ...
Pages in category "American Christian metal musical groups" The following 167 pages are in this category, out of 167 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Believer is an American technical thrash metal band from the late 1980s and early 1990s, that plays a hybrid of thrash and progressive metal. [1] Believer is known for its innovative use of symphonic elements in thrash metal, featuring some of the earliest examples of symphonic metal.