Tim Gaines
Bass player for Stryper band
Born
December 15th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Bass player gained recognition as a member of the Christian metal band Stryper, which gained prominence in the 1980s. The band combined heavy metal music with Christian themes and reached commercial success. Stryper's unique approach led to multiple gold albums and a devoted fanbase. The band was notable for advocating Christian beliefs through music during a time when heavy metal was often associated with secular themes. Contributions to the band's signature sound and style helped solidify its place in music history.
Played bass in the band Stryper
Contributed to albums including 'To Hell with the Devil'
Performed at major rock and metal festivals
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