Striker (band)
Striker | |
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 Striker at Headbangers Open Air 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2007–present |
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| Website | striker-metal |
Striker is a Canadian heavy metal band from Edmonton, Alberta, formed in 2007. The band's early material had a sound influenced more by old school thrash metal, but their more recent material has a more melodic sound influenced by traditional heavy metal.[3]
Their album Play to Win won the Juno Award for Heavy Metal Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2020.[4]
Band members
[edit]Current
[edit]- Dan Cleary – vocals (2007–present)
- Tim Brown – guitar (2013–present)
- Pete Klassen – bass (2019–present)
- Jonathan Webster – drums (2019–present)
- John Simon Fallon – guitar (2022–present; live 2016–2017)
Former
[edit]- Chris Segger – guitar (2007–2014, 2017–2022)
- Dave Arnold – bass (2007–2013)
- Dave Grafton – bass (2007)
- Tyson Travnik – drums (2007–2008)
- Ian Sandercock – guitar (2007–2013)
- Magnus Burdeniuk – drums (2008–2010)
- Adam Brown – drums (2010–2019)
- William "Wild Bill" Wallace – bass (2014–2019)
- Trent Halliwell – guitar (2015–2016)
Timeline
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Discography
[edit]- Eyes in the Night (2010)
- Armed to the Teeth (2012)
- City of Gold (2014)
- Stand in the Fire (2016)
- Striker (2017)
- Play to Win (2018)
- Ultrapower (2024)
References
[edit]- ↑ "STRIKER Signs With IRON KODEX". Blabbermouth.net. October 20, 2008. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
- ↑ Kohsiek, Michael. "STRIKER - Road Warrior (12")". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved August 23, 2022.
- ↑ "Guitarist Tim Brown reveals that Striker snuck some synths and keyboards on their latest album". Sleazeroxx.com. June 26, 2019. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
- ↑ Shakiel Mahjouri, "2020 Juno Awards Winners List: Find Out Who Came Out On Top". ET Canada, June 29, 2020.
External links
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