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Stryper – “To Hell With The Devil” 30th-Anniversary First Round of Tour Dates Announced

Posted by thrashboy on August 18, 2016 at 13:23 No Responses »

Aug 182016

Iconic rock band Stryper will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its multi-platinum album “To Hell With The Devil” this fall with a world tour, featuring all four original members and complete with the original yellow-and-black costumes. Released by Enigma Records on October 24, 1986, the Grammy-nominated “To Hell With The Devil” is the band’s third studio album and the first Christian metal album to achieve platinum status.

Throughout 1987, the music videos for ‘Free’ and ‘Honestly’ ranked #1 on MTV’s list of most requested videos, and the video for ‘Calling on You’ reached #2. Stryper was the first band to ever have two songs in MTV’s Top 10 simultaneously.

“To Hell with the Devil literally changed our lives,” says frontman Michael Sweet. “During that tour we went from playing theaters and mid-sized clubs to arenas, all in a very short amount of time. We never could have predicted the wild popularity of those songs and videos – especially in the mainstream market.” Continue reading »

Legendary Hardrock Band ‘Stryper’ Announces 30th Anniversary “To Hell with the Devil” Tour

Posted by thrashboy on June 23, 2016 at 22:47 No Responses »

Jun 232016

The multi-platinum rock band will pull out the original yellow and black outfits and hit the road this fall celebrating the 30th anniversary of the iconic album that made MTV history.

Iconic rock band Stryper will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their multi-platinum album “To Hell with the Devil” this fall with a world tour, featuring all four original members and complete with the original yellow and black costumes. Released by Enigma Records on October 24, 1986, the GRAMMY-nominated “To Hell with the Devil” is the band’s third studio album and the first Christian metal album to achieve platinum status.