Stryper is a Christian glam metal band from Orange County, California. The group's
lineup consists of Michael Sweet, Oz Fox, Tim Gaines, and Robert Sweet.
In 2004, Gaines left the band and was replaced by Tracy Ferrie but rejoined in 2009.
-Wikipedia
From:
Orange County, California, US
Genres:
Christian metal, glam metal, heavy metal, hard rock, nu metal
Years active:
1983-1992, 2003-present
Associated acts:
Boston, SinDizzy, King James, Blissed
Members:
Michael Sweet - lead vocals, rhythm & lead guitar (1983-1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003-present)
Robert Sweet - drums (1983-1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003-present)
Tim Gaines - bass, backing vocals (1983-1986, 1986-1988, 1990-1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003-2004, 2009-present)
Oz Fox - lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals (1983-1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003-present)
Past members:
Tracy Ferrie - bass (2004-2009)
Session members:
John Van Tongeren - bass, keyboards, piano (Soldiers Under Command, To Hell with the Devil, In God We Trust)
Christopher Currell - Synclavier, guitar (Soldiers Under Command)
Billy Meyers - keyboards (In God We Trust)
Steve Croes - Synclavier (In God We Trust)
Brad Cobb - bass (To Hell with the Devil (album): In God We Trust (album))
John Purcell - keyboards (Against the Law)
Jeff Scott Soto - background vocals (Against the Law)
Randy Jackson - bass (Against the Law)
Brent Jeffers - keyboards (Against the Law), (1986-1990 Touring)
Tom Werman - percussion (Against the Law)
Kenny Aronoff - drums (Murder by Pride)
Charles Foley - keyboards (Touring)
Kenny Metcalf - keyboards (1985;1986 Touring)
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