Strongarm (band)
| Strongarm | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Pompano Beach, Florida, US |
| Genres | Christian hardcore,[1] Christian metal,[2] |
| Years active | 1993–1998, 2000 |
| Labels | Tooth & Nail, Solid State, Blood and Ink (affiliated) |
| Past members |
Nick Dominguez Joshua Colbert Chris Carbonell Chad Neptune Jason Berggren Bob Franquiz Steve Kleisath |
Strongarm (1993–1998) was a five-piece Christian and straight edge hardcore band, formed in Pompano Beach, Florida. They were one of the first "Spirit-Filled" hardcore bands, along with Unashamed, Overcome, Focused and Zao.
Biography
In 2000, the band reunited for Furnace Fest. On the song "Trials", they had their friend and Shai Hulud guitarist Matt Fox on drums.[3]
In July 2010, Blood and Ink Records released Strongarm's, Atonement on vinyl.[4]
Original Vocalist Jason B. was featured on a song titled "The Call" by fellow Christian hardcore band, Venia.[5]
Members
- Final line-up
- Nick Dominguez - guitar (1993-1995, 1996-1998)
- Joshua Colbert - guitar (1993–1998)
- Chris Carbonell - drums (1993-1995), vocals (1996-1998)
- Chad Neptune - bass (1993–1998)
- Steve Kleisath - drums (1995-1998)
- Former
- Jason Berggren - vocals (1993-1996)
- Bob Franquiz - guitar (1995-1996)
- Dave Bean - vocals (as Ikthus) (1993)
- Live
- Matt Fox - drums (2000)
- Timeline
Discography
Demos
- 1993: Strongarm (First Street Records)
- 1993: These Times That Try Men's Souls
EPs
- 1994: Division EP (Tooth & Nail Records)
- 1995: Trials EP (Tooth & Nail Records)
Albums
- 1995: Atonement (Tooth & Nail Records)
- 1997: The Advent of a Miracle (Tooth & Nail Records)/(Solid State Records)
References
- ↑ von Bader, David (April 16, 2013). "Top Ten Florida Hardcore Bands of All Time". New Times Broward-Palm Beach. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
- ↑ Ramirez, Carlos. "Top 10 Christian Metal Bands". Noisecreep. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
- ↑ Strongarmbiography
- ↑ HM Magazine: Strongarm's Atonement album to be re-released on vinyl
- ↑ J., Brandon (January 8, 2014). "Fast FWD: What They're Up 2 Now - Strongarm". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
External links
- Band profile at Tooth & Nail records website.
- Allmusic.com Strongarm profile
- Interview with Chad Neptune (Strongarm, Further Seems Forever) on the Urban Achiever Podcast (Part 1)
- Interview with Chad Neptune (Strongarm, Further Seems Forever) on the Urban Achiever Podcast (Part 2)
- Steven Kleiseth of Further Seems Forever, Strongarm, Shai Hulud
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