The world of 80's glam metal was about as excessive and decadent a time as the music world has ever seen (see any Mötley Crüe video for reference). Deviating from the "party/girls/booze all the time" platform of the moment would've been a death knell for most bands, but somehow, the bee-striped Bible-thumping bombast of Stryper ended up going double platinum, with the band dominating MTV and opening up for Bon Jovi and Ratt. Spending most of the 90's in broken-up limbo, Stryper is back. Given Stryper's penchant for theatrical production and frontman Michael Sweet's epic voice atop there classic cuts, missing an intimate Stryper show sounds like hell on... More >>>