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During its 33-year career, Petra influenced countless artists in and out of the Christian scene. Petra was the only Christian band to play at the 1992 Farm Aid concert and the first Christian band to be included in the Hard Rock Cafe. [11] In 2000, Petra was the first Christian rock band to be inducted to the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. "The ...
John William Schlitt (born February 3, 1950) is an American singer, who was the lead singer of the Christian rock band Petra from 1986 until the band's retirement in early 2006. Prior to joining Petra in 1986, Schlitt was the lead vocalist for Head East until retiring from the band in 1980.
Gregory Xavier Volz (born January 12, 1950) is a Christian rock singer. He is most noted for being the lead singer of Petra from 1979 to 1985. He has continued to sing, sporadically, for different iterations of Petra such as Classic Petra (2010-2012) [1] and Classic Petra Resurrection (CPR; 2016 to the present).
He is the founder of Christian rock band Petra. Hartman was involved with the band from its foundation in 1972 to its end in 2005. He took a break from touring in 1995, but continued to write most of the band's songs, record guitars and produce most of the albums. He officially returned to touring with Petra in 2003 until he decided to retire ...
Louie Adrian Weaver III (born July 13, 1951) is a drummer most famous for being a long-time member of Christian rock band Petra. [1] Weaver is also a member of the church of the Nazarene. He was dismissed from the band in 2003; he is currently working on several projects.
Hough left the band in 1979. He continued to play Christian music with the bands Ransom and Ju'so. He also worked with the alternative-country trio Andrews, Hough, and Dan. In 2003, Hough returned to rock music when he joined the former Petra founding member and drummer, Bill Glover in a project called GHD.
Farewell is the second live album released by Christian rock band Petra.It was released in 2005. A DVD of the concert was released in 2006.. This is the band's second live album, and it was recorded during the band's Farewell tour in Franklin, Tennessee on October 4, 2005.
Captured in Time and Space is the first live album of Christian rock band Petra. The concert was re-released on DVD in 2006. The concert was re-released on DVD in 2006. This was the last Petra album to feature Greg X. Volz as lead vocalist.