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Undercover is an American Christian rock band based in Fullerton, California, formed in the early 1980s by Joey "Ojo" Taylor and James "Gym" Nicholson. [1] Through more than two decades and a few lineup changes, the band released eight studio albums and two live albums, and were pioneers in what would later be called alternative music in the Christian world.
[citation needed] Bands such as DC Talk, Jars of Clay, Audio Adrenaline and many others achieved commercial success. [citation needed] This list excludes bands that are primarily heavy metal or hardcore punk. Those bands appear in the list of Christian metal artists and list of Christian hardcore bands, respectively.
This article contains links to lists of notable Christian music artists, organized by music genre.. Note: Because classifying music by genre can be arbitrary, these groupings are generalized and many artists appear on multiple lists.
Christian Death is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles County, California, in 1979 by Rozz Williams.With major line-up changes over the years, Christian Death has retained "a relentlessly confrontational stand against organized religion and conventional morality".
They were formed by vocalist Stiv Bators, rhythm guitarist Jimmy Zero, bassist Jeff Magnum, lead guitarist Cheetah Chrome, and drummer Johnny Blitz in 1975, with the latter two having splintered from the band Rocket From The Tombs. The original Dead Boys released two studio albums, Young, Loud and Snotty, and We Have Come for Your Children. [1]
Bad Religion is an American punk rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1980. The band's lyrics cover topics related to religion, politics, society, the media and science. Musically, they are noted for their melodic sensibilities and extensive use of three-part vocal harmonies.
This is a list of Christian punk bands, which include all notable Christian bands that fall under the category of punk or one of its subgenres, excluding hardcore genres. Christian hardcore bands are listed on the list of Christian hardcore bands.
Kevin Michael "GG" Allin (born Jesus Christ Allin; August 29, 1956 – June 28, 1993) was an American punk rock musician who performed and recorded with many groups during his career. [4] His live performances often featured transgressive acts, including self-mutilation , defecating on stage, and assaulting audience members, for which he was ...