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Stryper

Active

1980s - 2020s

Formed

1983 in Orange County, CA

Genre

Pop/Rock Religious

Styles

Christian Metal Christian Rock Contemporary Christian Hard Rock Arena Rock Album Rock CCM

Also Known As

Roxx Regime

Group Members

Michael Sweet Oz Fox Robert Sweet Tim Gaines Tracy Ferrie
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Stryper

Biography by Greg Prato

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Orange County rockers who formed the vanguard of Christian metal beginning in the mid-'80s.
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Album Highlights

  • To Hell with the Devil
    Stryper
    To Hell with the Devil
  • Second Coming
    Stryper
    Second Coming
  • Fallen
    Stryper
    Fallen
  • 7 Weeks: Live in America, 2003
    Stryper
    7 Weeks: Live in Americ …
  • Reborn
    Stryper
    Reborn
  • 7: The Best of Stryper
    Stryper
    7: The Best of Stryper
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Artists Themes

  • Faith
  • Hanging Out
  • Road Trip
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