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STRYPER Frontman To Perform At MARS HILL Record-Release Party
STRYPER vocalist Michael Sweet will be performing at the MARS HILL record-release party on Friday, May 30 at J.R.s in Cranston, Rhode Island. Massachusetts-based MARS HILL have just released "Sink or Swim", an album which Michael produced, played a little guitar and helped out with backing vocals on...May 12, 2003
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STRYPER Pay Tribute To Persian Gulf War Heroes In 'Believe'
Back in 1991, during the Persian Gulf War, STRYPER vocalist Michael Sweet wrote the song "Believe", which gave his feelings voice about the events unfolding in the Middle East. Stated Michael: "It's not just about what was going on in Kuwait and Iraq, though that was how the song started. It's about...March 24, 2003
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STRYPER Finalize Track Listing For 'Best Of' Collection
STRYPER have announced the track listing for their upcoming "greatest hits" collection, "7: The Best Of Stryper", due on March 25 through Hollywood Records. It is as follows: 01. Something (new track) 02. For You (new track) 03. Shining Star 04. Lady 05. All For One 06. In God We Trust 07. Always Th...February 26, 2003
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Ex-STRYPER Bassist: God Is Good!
Former STRYPER bassist Tim Gaines has posted the following update via his official web site: "This really has been an exciting month for us and a wonderful beginning to a new year 2003. On New Years morning, my wife took me to the airport and there I met [ex-STRYPER guitarist] Oz [Fox]. We departed...February 2, 2003
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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Speaks Out On New Songs, Future Plans
STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet has posted the following update via his official web site (www.michaelsweet.com): "I always feel the need to apologize to all of you when I'm not able to keep up with the site as often as planned. My sincere apologies. If I could I would write e new newsletter every da...January 23, 2003
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KONKHRA: Not Christian Enough!
Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA have posted the following update via their official web site: "Happy new year. We are ready to film the video for 'Warmonger' [off the upcoming 'Reality Check' CD]. The song is about a German soldier freezing to death, and since it's cold as fuck and there's snow, we...January 10, 2003
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Ex-STRYPER Drummer Lines Up BLISSED Dates
BLISSED, featuring former STRYPER drummer Robert Sweet, have lined up the following dates during January: Jan. 10 – Bakersfield, CA @ Station316 Jan. 11 – Hayward, CA @ the Hangout Jan. 12 – Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction Feb. 07– Arlington, TX @ Dreamworld Feb. 08 – Canton, TX @ RevelationRoom Feb. 0...December 31, 2002
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STRYPER's TIM GAINES: 'God Is Doing Great Things In These Last Days'
STRYPER's plans to record two new studio tracks for inclusion on a new "Best Of Stryper" album, due in the spring via Hollywood Records, may lead to the band releasing a full-length album of new material, according to bassist Tim Gaines. "In case you have not heard the GREAT news, STRYPER will reuni...December 8, 2002
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STRYPER To Record New Material For Upcoming Collection
STRYPER are set to record two new studio tracks for inclusion on a new "Best Of Stryper" album, due in the spring via Hollywood Records. All four original members — Michael Sweet, Robert Sweet, Oz Fox, and Tim Gaines — will be partaking in the recording sessions in January — the first time the origi...December 3, 2002
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Ex-STRYPER Bassist On Possible Reunion: God Will Lead The Way
Ex-STRYPER bassist Tim Gaines believes that God will make the ultimate decision as to whether a reunion of the group will ever take place. "So you wonder about STRYPER," Gaines writes in a brand new posting on his official web site. "Will they ever get back together? I say STRYPER served its purpose...October 27, 2002
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BLISSED Complete Work On Debut CD
BLISSED, featuring former STRYPER drummer Robert Sweet, have completed work on their debut album, which they are planning on making available soon via music stores, online retailers and through the group's official web site. In the meantime, a four-song sampler is now available via www.blessed.biz i...October 16, 2002
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Former STRYPER Bassist Issues Call For Band Reunion
Ex-STRYPER bassist Tim Gaines wants nothing more than to reunite with his former bandmates. "I miss being together with the [rest of the STRYPER] guys," the bassist admitted on his official web site. "I think what I miss the most about being a part of STRYPER was how God's presence was always there....August 30, 2002
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BARREN CROSS, Ex-STRYPER Drummer To Appear At California Festival
Fans of STRYPER and the Christian metal scene will be happy to hear former Enigma/Capitol Recording artists BARREN CROSS will be playing a one-time reunion show (their first live appearance in over eight years) in Southern California this August at a festival called Extreme Mardi Gras. Also schedule...June 5, 2002
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THY MAJESTIE Complete Work On "Hastings 1066"
Italy's THY MAJESTIE have completed work on their brand new CD, entitled Hastings 1066. Included on the album as a bonus track is a cover of the STRYPER song "In God We Trust". No release date has yet been announced for the CD, which is due to be mastered shortly at Helsinki, Finland's Finnvox Studi...May 3, 2002
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Former STRYPER Drummer Gets BLISSED
Former STRYPER drummer Robert Sweet has teamed up with David Pearson and Trevor Barr from the group STATIC (not to be confused with STATIC-X) to form a brand new project called BLISSED. According to Sweet, it's been quite a while since I've felt this good about a group effort musically, and this fee...April 24, 2002
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