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Roxx Regime

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Orange County, California
Status:
Changed name
Formed in:
1980
Genre:
Heavy Metal
Themes:
Girls (early); Christianity (later)
Last label:
Unsigned/independent
Years active:
1980-1981 (as Roxx), 1981-1983, 1983-1993 (as Stryper), 2003-present (as Stryper)
Photo line-up: (left to right) Lane, Voorhees, M. Sweet, R. Sweet.

After Roxx Regime became a Christian band, they rewrote the songs from the band's demo tape to reflect their faith. They were soon signed by Enigma Records. The record company liked the band and their music, but suggested they change their name. With that, Roxx Regime became Stryper.

Released a 6-track demo before the ...
Last known
Robert Sweet Drums (1980-1983)
See also: Dbeality, Menchen, Stryper, Subdux, The Seventh Power, ex-Redeemer, ex-Rev Seven, ex-Titanic, ex-Final Axe, ex-Blank, ex-blissed, ex-Cleanbreak, ex-Cryin' Out Loud, ex-Justa Band, ex-King James, ex-Lithium X, ex-Robert Sweet, ex-The Princess Project, ex-Valediction, ex-Xout
Michael Sweet Vocals (lead), Guitars (1980-1983)
See also: Michael Sweet, Stryper, Sunbomb, Iconic, SoleDriver, Sweet & Lynch, ex-Boston, ex-Frontiers All Stars
Timothy Gaines Bass (1983)
See also: Faithsedge, Timothy Gaines, Aldo Nova (live), ex-Of Gods & Monsters, ex-Stryper, ex-Afton Kid, ex-Kevin Pike, ex-King James, ex-No Stranger, ex-SinDizzy, ex-Stormer, ex-Visionz, ex-White Lace, ex-Kim Hill (live)
Oz Fox Guitars (1983)
See also: Stryper, ex-Bloodgood, DiMino, Let It Rawk, ex-Blairing Out, ex-Sin Dizzy
Past
John Van Tongeren Keyboards
See also: ex-Q
Eric Johnson Bass (1980-1982)
See also: Springer
Richard Oderbagen Guitars (1980)
John Voorhees Bass (1982-1983)
See also: ex-Jekyl & Hyde, ex-The Understudy Group
Scott Lane Guitars (1982-1983)
See also: ex-Max Havoc, ex-Salty Dog, ex-Soleil Rouge
C.C. DeVille Guitars (1983)
See also: Poison, ex-Lace, ex-Lace Slip, ex-Samantha 7, ex-Screaming Mimi, ex-St. James
Robert Sweet Drums (1980-1983)
See also: Dbeality, Menchen, Stryper, Subdux, The Seventh Power, ex-Redeemer, ex-Rev Seven, ex-Titanic, ex-Final Axe, ex-Blank, ex-blissed, ex-Cleanbreak, ex-Cryin' Out Loud, ex-Justa Band, ex-King James, ex-Lithium X, ex-Robert Sweet, ex-The Princess Project, ex-Valediction, ex-Xout
Michael Sweet Vocals (lead), Guitars (1980-1983)
See also: Michael Sweet, Stryper, Sunbomb, Iconic, SoleDriver, Sweet & Lynch, ex-Boston, ex-Frontiers All Stars
Timothy Gaines Bass (1983)
See also: Faithsedge, Timothy Gaines, Aldo Nova (live), ex-Of Gods & Monsters, ex-Stryper, ex-Afton Kid, ex-Kevin Pike, ex-King James, ex-No Stranger, ex-SinDizzy, ex-Stormer, ex-Visionz, ex-White Lace, ex-Kim Hill (live)
Oz Fox Guitars (1983)
See also: Stryper, ex-Bloodgood, DiMino, Let It Rawk, ex-Blairing Out, ex-Sin Dizzy
John Van Tongeren Keyboards
See also: ex-Q
Eric Johnson Bass (1980-1982)
See also: Springer
Richard Oderbagen Guitars (1980)
John Voorhees Bass (1982-1983)
See also: ex-Jekyl & Hyde, ex-The Understudy Group
Scott Lane Guitars (1982-1983)
See also: ex-Max Havoc, ex-Salty Dog, ex-Soleil Rouge
C.C. DeVille Guitars (1983)
See also: Poison, ex-Lace, ex-Lace Slip, ex-Samantha 7, ex-Screaming Mimi, ex-St. James
Added by: Spider_X Modified by: KingSpooky
Added on: 2007-01-27 18:43:14 Last modified on: 2022-06-28 12:56:49