Difference between revisions of "Light Force"

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===Band Members===
===Band Members===
*Lightforce / ( beginning of Mortification)
*Final Line-up
**Steve Rowe (bass) (1985 - 2011)
**Steve Rowe (bass)  
**Cameron Hall (guitar) (1990 - 1992)
**Errol Willenberg (drums)  
**Jayson Sherlock (drums)  (1990 - 1995)
**Steve Johnson (vocals)   
**Murray Adams (guitar)  


===Lightforce Final Line-Up===
*Former Members
**Steve Rowe (bass) (1985 - 1990)
**Cameron Hall (guitar) 1985 - 1987
**Errol Willenberg (drums) (1986 - 1990)
**Rohan McDowell (drums) 1985 - 1986
**Steve Johnson (vocals)  (1987 - 1990)
**Phadrah Hirschfield (vocals) 1985
**Murray Adams (guitar) (1988 - 1990)
 
*Lightforce Early Members
**Steve Rowe (bass)
**Cameron Hall (guitar) (1985 - 1987)
**Rohan McDowell (drums) (1985 - 1986)
**Phadrah Hirschfield (vocals) (1985)


===Formed===
===Formed===
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===Band Information===
===Band Information===


Light Force was an early Christian speed metal band from Melbourne. The band was one of the pioneering Christian extreme metal acts; their album was issued on the American Christian label Pure Metal and they opened for '''Stryper''' in 1989. A third album was recorded but never released and the band split late that same year, with Rowe, Sherlock and Hall forming [[Mortification]].
Light Force was an early Christian speed metal band from Melbourne. The band was one of the pioneering Christian extreme metal acts; their album was issued on the American Christian label Pure Metal and they opened for '''Stryper''' in 1989. A third album was recorded but never released and the band split late that same year, with Steve Rowe forming [[Mortification]].


===Discography===
===Discography===
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'''Compilation tracks:'''
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| '''''Oz Mosh 2005'''''
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[[Category:Bands from Victoria]]
[[Category:Bands from Victoria]]
[[Category:Bands from Melbourne]]
[[Category:Bands from Melbourne]]
[[Category:Band List]]
[[Category:Band List]]

Revision as of 14:26, 2 April 2022

Light Force
OriginMelbourne, VIC
GenresHeavy metal
Years active2009 – present
LabelsPure Metal
Associated actsMortification
Past membersSteve Rowe, Errol Willenberg, Steve Johnson, Murray Adams, Cameron Hall, Rohan McDowell, Phadrah Hirschfield


Band Members

  • Final Line-up
    • Steve Rowe (bass)
    • Errol Willenberg (drums)
    • Steve Johnson (vocals)
    • Murray Adams (guitar)
  • Former Members
    • Cameron Hall (guitar) 1985 - 1987
    • Rohan McDowell (drums) 1985 - 1986
    • Phadrah Hirschfield (vocals) 1985

Formed

Melbourne, VIC, 1985

Band Information

Light Force was an early Christian speed metal band from Melbourne. The band was one of the pioneering Christian extreme metal acts; their album was issued on the American Christian label Pure Metal and they opened for Stryper in 1989. A third album was recorded but never released and the band split late that same year, with Steve Rowe forming Mortification.

Discography

Albums:

1987 Battlezone Pure
1988 Mystical Thieves Pure
1994 The Best of Light Force - Mortification's Beginnings Rowe
2003 1986 to 1989 Rowe