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In such cases, identifying a "Christian band" can be difficult. Secular bands that occasionally deal with Christian topics are a different matter altogether. Defining a Christian band is a much debated issue on Christian metal forums. A Christian band is expected to have either professed Christian members or a Christian message, preferably both ...
Aki Särkioja of Immortal Souls, a leading Finnish Christian death metal band. The following is a list of Christian death metal bands. Christian death metal consists of death metal music fused with Christian metal; that is, death metal music with Christian lyrical content, or from bands whose members profess Christianity, or both.
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 ...
In the 1980s, Christian metal bands closely followed the trends of mainstream heavy metal bands. [21] The American band Stryper, formed in 1983, was the first band to identify as Christian metal and gained attention for throwing Bibles to the audience at their concerts. [21] [24] In the beginning, it was mostly Christians who went to Stryper's ...
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 .
Christian metal albums (106 C, 3 P) G. Christian metal musical groups (11 C, 21 P) M. Christian metal musicians (1 C, 50 P) S. Christian metal songs (9 C, 4 P) U.
Saint is an American Christian metal band, first active in the mid-1980s, releasing their first album Warriors of the Son in 1984. Common themes of Saint's music include hell, evil, and apocalyptic themes such as the End times. [1]
Crimson Thorn is an American Christian death metal band. According to Allmusic, they are "surely one of the world's most extreme-sounding Christian metal bands". [1] Crimson Thorn has performed at Cornerstone Festival and Sonshine Festival. [2] They have also been featured in HM Magazine. [3]