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Stryper
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Location:
- Orange County, California
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1983
- Genre:
- Heavy Metal, Hard Rock
- Lyrical themes:
- Christianity, Relationships, Love, Rock
- Current label:
- Frontiers Records
- Years active:
- 1980 (as Roxx), 1980-1983 (as Roxx Regime), 1983-1992, 2003-present
| Current | |
| Robert Sweet | Drums (1983-1992, 2003-present) |
| See also: Dbeality, Menchen, Subdux, The Seventh Power, ex-Roxx Regime, ex-Titanic, ex-Final Axe, ex-Blank, ex-blissed, ex-King James, ex-Lithium X, ex-Robert Sweet | |
| Oz Fox | Guitars, Vocals (1983-1992, 2003-present) |
| See also: Bloodgood, ex-Roxx Regime, DiMino, Let It Rawk, ex-Sin Dizzy | |
| Michael Sweet | Vocals (lead), Guitars (1983-1992, 2003-present) |
| See also: ex-Roxx Regime, Michael Sweet, Sweet & Lynch, ex-Boston | |
| Perry Richardson | Bass (2017-present) |
| See also: ex-Maxx Warrior, ex-Firehouse, ex-Nantucket | |
| Past | |
| Timothy Gaines | Bass (1983-1986, 1986-1992, 2003-2005, 2009-2017) |
| See also: Faithsedge, ex-Roxx Regime, Timothy Gaines, ex-King James, ex-Sindizzy, ex-Stormer, ex-Visions | |
| Matt Hurich | Bass (1986) |
| See also: ex-Leatherwolf, ex-Divine Right (live) | |
| Tracy Ferrie | Bass (2005-2009) |
| See also: Boston, ex-Electrik, ex-Seraiah, ex-Whitecross | |
| Current (Live) | |
| Howie Simon | Guitars (2018-present) |
| See also: ex-Alcatrazz, Phil Soussan (live), ex-Ice Water Mansion, ex-Talisman, ex-Jeff Scott Soto (live), ex-Nelson (live) | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Brent Jeffers | Keyboards (1986-1990) |
| Kenny Metcalf | Keyboards (1986) |
| Dale Thompson | Vocals (1992) |
| See also: Bride, Perpetual Paranoia, ex-Matrix, Dale Thompson, No Other God, The World Will Burn, ex-Thunderball | |
| Gabriela Sepúlveda | Vocals (2014) |
| See also: Boanerges | |
| Robert Sweet | Drums (1983-1992, 2003-present) |
| See also: Dbeality, Menchen, Subdux, The Seventh Power, ex-Roxx Regime, ex-Titanic, ex-Final Axe, ex-Blank, ex-blissed, ex-King James, ex-Lithium X, ex-Robert Sweet | |
| Oz Fox | Guitars, Vocals (1983-1992, 2003-present) |
| See also: Bloodgood, ex-Roxx Regime, DiMino, Let It Rawk, ex-Sin Dizzy | |
| Michael Sweet | Vocals (lead), Guitars (1983-1992, 2003-present) |
| See also: ex-Roxx Regime, Michael Sweet, Sweet & Lynch, ex-Boston | |
| Perry Richardson | Bass (2017-present) |
| See also: ex-Maxx Warrior, ex-Firehouse, ex-Nantucket | |
| Timothy Gaines | Bass (1983-1986, 1986-1992, 2003-2005, 2009-2017) |
| See also: Faithsedge, ex-Roxx Regime, Timothy Gaines, ex-King James, ex-Sindizzy, ex-Stormer, ex-Visions | |
| Matt Hurich | Bass (1986) |
| See also: ex-Leatherwolf, ex-Divine Right (live) | |
| Tracy Ferrie | Bass (2005-2009) |
| See also: Boston, ex-Electrik, ex-Seraiah, ex-Whitecross | |
| Current | |
| Howie Simon | Guitars (2018-present) |
| See also: ex-Alcatrazz, Phil Soussan (live), ex-Ice Water Mansion, ex-Talisman, ex-Jeff Scott Soto (live), ex-Nelson (live) | |
| Past | |
| Brent Jeffers | Keyboards (1986-1990) |
| Kenny Metcalf | Keyboards (1986) |
| Dale Thompson | Vocals (1992) |
| See also: Bride, Perpetual Paranoia, ex-Matrix, Dale Thompson, No Other God, The World Will Burn, ex-Thunderball | |
| Gabriela Sepúlveda | Vocals (2014) |
| See also: Boanerges | |
Stryper started as a heavy metal band but soon morphed into hard rock. They were accepted based on their early career, especially their The Yellow and Black Attack debut EP.
The band was originally ...