Oz Fox

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Oz Fox - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

June 18th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A musician with a career spanning several decades, noted for contributions to the Christian metal genre. Gained recognition as a guitarist and songwriter for the band Stryper, which achieved commercial success in the 1980s and 1990s. Released several albums, combining hard rock and Christian themes. Engaged in numerous collaborative projects across various music styles and has produced tracks for other artists.

Played guitar for Stryper

Co-wrote multiple hits for the band

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