Stryper - April 1990
Stryper is a Christian hard rock band from California. They formed in 1983 under the moniker Roxx Regime, but quickly changed their name to Stryper. They released their debut album "The Yellow And Black Attack" in 1984, and went on to become the first Christian hard rock band to break into the mainstream. They achieved platinum status in 1986 with their 3rd album "To Hell With The Devil". They would go on to release two more Gold status albums before breaking up in 1992. Stryper refromed in 2003, and since then have released two albums of original music, and one covers album.