Frontman and vocalist Barry Blaze (formerly Blazs) has utilized completely different lineups for each of his four albums of dance-pop gospel recorded as Code of Ethics. He had played in a band with Kevin Smith of DC Talk, but formed Code of Ethics in the early '90s with Eric Switzer. The duo released Visual Paradox on R.E.X. Music in 1991 and... [+] Read More

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Before virtually introducing industrial music to CCM, Jyro and Jerome formed the band Mortal Wish in 1988 with Wilson Peralta and Ray Tongpo. The group released a demo cassette, but later shortened the name and dropped Peralta and Tongpo. Mortal's first album, Lusis, appeared in 1992 on the Intense label; the single "Mytho-X" became a hit on the... [+] Read More

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Mortification is considered by many to be the most extreme Christian band in existence. Formed in 1990 from the remains of a band called Lightforce, Mortification sought to provide a positive alternative to traditional death metal acts such as Carcass, Death and Obituary. On the strength of their self-titled 1990 debut, Mortification quickly... [+] Read More

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Spooky Tuesday, from Kauai, HI, blend alternative rock with a light folk sound. The group's debut album, It'll Never Fly, Orville, was released in 1996. ~ John Bush, All Music Guide

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Atmospheric alternative rock bands like Cocteau Twins and My Bloody Valentine influenced this alternative-Christian rock group. More melodic than most, the Choir has strong enough songs to cross into pop. ~ Thom Granger, All Music Guide

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A seminal Christian punk band led by Joe Taylor, Undercover's music has evolved radically since its inception but still delivers a straight-ahead lyrical approach. ~ Thom Granger, All Music Guide

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