Armored Saint

Armored Saint is a band that hails from the rich musical terrain of Los Angeles, California, having formed in 1982. The group became known for their unique blend of heavy metal that integrates elements of traditional and power metal with a charismatic edge. The band is anchored by the thunderous rhythms of Joey Vera on bass and Gonzo Sandoval on drums, alongside the virtuosic guitar duo of Phil Sandoval and Jeff Duncan, all capped off with the distinctive, powerful vocals of John Bush. Over the years, Armored Saint has built a reputation as stalwarts of the metal scene, gaining respect for their perseverance and integrity.

The band's discography showcases a commitment to crafting anthemic and uncompromising metal. With a career spanning four decades, Armored Saint has released several studio albums, live recordings, and compilations. Notably, "Punching the Sky," released in 2020, is a testament to their enduring relevance and vigor, featuring well-received tracks like "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants" and "End of the Attention Span." The live album "Carpe Noctum" and live versions of classics like "Aftermath" and "Isolation (Live from Isolation)" emphasize their capability to electrify audiences with their performance prowess. The band's continued musical output and global touring affirm Armored Saint's standing as a revered and enduring force in the heavy metal genre.

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