Striker (band)

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Striker
Striker - Headbangers Open Air 2015 06.jpg
Striker at Headbangers Open Air 2015
Background information
Origin Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Genres
Years active2007–present
Labels
  • Record Breaking
  • Napalm
  • Iron Kodex
Members
  • Dan Cleary
  • Tim Brown
  • Pete Klassen
  • John Simon Fallon
Past members
  • Dave Arnold
  • Dave Grafton
  • Adam Brown
  • Tyson Travnik
  • Ian Sandercock
  • Magnus Burdeniuk
  • William Wallace
  • Trent Halliwell
  • Chris Segger
Website striker-metal.com

Striker is a Canadian heavy metal band from Edmonton, Alberta, formed in 2007. [3] The band's early material had a sound influenced more by old school thrash metal, but their more recent material has a more melodic sound influenced by traditional heavy metal. [4]

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Their album Play to Win won the Juno Award for Heavy Metal Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2020. [5]

Band members

Current

Former

Timeline

Striker (band)

Discography

References

  1. "STRIKER Signs With IRON KODEX". Blabbermouth.net. October 20, 2008. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  2. Kohsiek, Michael. "STRIKER - Road Warrior (12")". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Striker – Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". Metal-archives.com. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  4. "Guitarist Tim Brown reveals that Striker snuck some synths and keyboards on their latest album". Sleazeroxx.com. June 26, 2019. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  5. Shakiel Mahjouri, "2020 Juno Awards Winners List: Find Out Who Came Out On Top". ET Canada , June 29, 2020.