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Paul Stanley, Bon Scott and Stryper's Michael Sweet (composite image)
AC/DC, Kiss, Stryper, Judas Priest, Mötley Crüe and more collide in ultimate hell-themed mashup

By Fraser Lewry Published

Hotter Than A Highway to Hell With The Devil will provide all the Satan you'll ever need

Bands & Artists
Stryper in 1987
Stryper's Michael Sweet says his life would be easier if he was fronting a Stryper tribute band

By Fraser Lewry Published

Life isn't always easy leading the yellow and black attack

Bands & Artists
Stryper - When We Were Kings cover art
Stryper's songwriting fails to ascend on When We Were Kings

By Paul Elliott Published

Stryper are still fighting the good fight on 15th studio album When We Were Kings

Albums
Stryper in 1985
“We didn’t grow up on Christian music, we didn’t grow up in the church, we grew up with metal and the Hollywood club scene”: Stryper, Petra and the story of Christian AOR

By Rob Evans Published

From The Sweet Comfort Band and Petra to Stryper and beyond, this is the history of Christian melodic rock

Albums
Sophie Lloyd, James Hetfield, Myles Kennedy, Def Leppard and Papa Emeritus
The 50 best rock songs of 2022 - as voted by you

By Merlin Alderslade Published

From Youtube sensations to rock icons, these are the rock anthems that have defined 2022, according to the experts (that's you lot)

Bands & Artists
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Tracks of the Week: new music from Stryper, Mammoth WVH and more

By Fraser Lewry Last updated

Eight songs to soothe your soul

Tracks & Singles
Stryper in 1985
How Stryper found God and brought Christianity to Sunset Strip, by those who were there

By Tom Beaujour, Richard Bienstock Last updated

The book Nothin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion tells the epic story of hair metal, including the rise of Stryper and their controversial yellow and black attack

Interviews
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The 10 essential Christian metal albums

By William Boyd Last updated

Metal isn't all about worshipping the dark lord and painting pentagrams on everything, as these Christian metal albums will prove

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The unlikely story of Stryper and Christian metal's brief moment in the spotlight

By Sleazegrinder Last updated

Remember the days when a bible-thumping quartet dressed as spandex bumble bees could go multi-platinum?

Interviews
US Christian Rock band Stryper in their yellow and black uniforms
Has there ever been a good Christian metal band?

By Chris Chantler Last updated

Metal and Christianity aren’t mutually exclusive – but the two do have a poor track record together

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