Lightning Strikes are an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California originally formed in 1984 and resurrected again in 2011 by drummer/founder Karpis Maksudian with different musicians, most notably guest vocalist Tony Martin of Black Sabbath fame. Lightning Strikes carry the distinction of being the first all-Armenian-American rock band of note preceding System of a Down by a decade. The band has a now highly collectible 7” single, released in 1986, and 2016 full-length album to their credit.
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| - Lightning Strikes (band) (en)
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| - Lightning Strikes are an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California originally formed in 1984 and resurrected again in 2011 by drummer/founder Karpis Maksudian with different musicians, most notably guest vocalist Tony Martin of Black Sabbath fame. Lightning Strikes carry the distinction of being the first all-Armenian-American rock band of note preceding System of a Down by a decade. The band has a now highly collectible 7” single, released in 1986, and 2016 full-length album to their credit. (en)
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| - Black Sabbath, Leatherwolf, Dream Theater, Hangar (en)
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| - Nando Fernandes * Karpis Maksudian * Rob Math * Cat Tate [clockwise from upper left] (en)
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- Rob Math (en)
- Cat Tate (en)
- Karpis Maksudian (en)
- Nando Fernandes (en)
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| - Brook Hansen (en)
- David Modena (en)
- Greg S. Wood (en)
- Harout Khatchoyan (en)
- Levon Zeytounzian (en)
- Mike Kazarian (en)
- Randy Thiel (en)
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| - Lightning Strikes are an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California originally formed in 1984 and resurrected again in 2011 by drummer/founder Karpis Maksudian with different musicians, most notably guest vocalist Tony Martin of Black Sabbath fame. Lightning Strikes carry the distinction of being the first all-Armenian-American rock band of note preceding System of a Down by a decade. The band has a now highly collectible 7” single, released in 1986, and 2016 full-length album to their credit. (en)
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