Satan is unequivocally the most metal character in history. During the 1980s, bands embracing his evil imagery spurred the Satanic Panic, when straitlaced parents were terrified that their children ...

The metal pioneers are back with their 18th studio album and a powerful new title track.

A metal band is returning with a new album, its 18th in a career that’s spanned more than four decades. Stryper announced ...

Christian metal band Stryper sure love to play the victim in terms of their Christian beliefs, especially lately. Just a few months back, drummer Robert Sweet claimed that the group was “given a hard ...

Stryper is back with “When We Were Kings,” a solid album with big riffs and an even bigger message. The band’s 12th album, which dropped in September, is just another step in the long Stryper journey.

Growing up in an evangelical Christian household, I was not allowed to listen to secular music—or to any music that did not explicitly point to Jesus Christ and reflect “biblical values.” Heavy metal, ...

Superman may be rekindling interest in a ’90s-era nu metal band after potentially referencing the act in a new movie. Yet another Superman movie landed in theaters on July 11. This time out, director ...

Do you know of any rock or metal musicians who later became a Christian worship leader or a pastor in a church? Because the rocker-to-preacher pipeline is very real. Indeed, it's so real that we ...

In the early 1980s, Michael Sweet formed a band called Roxx Regime with older brother Robert, eventually changing the name to Stryper. Their full-length debut, 1985’s Soldiers Under Command, became ...

Fifteen years after the last episode of Friday Night Lights, Jesse Plemons, who starred as metal-loving football player Landry Clarke, resurrected his old Christian metal band Crucifictorious (again) ...