Armored Saint
Los Angeles heavy metal legends active since the early '80s, among the most respected traditional metal bands in American history. Eight releases spanning decades — including La Raza and the live Carpe Noctum — document a band that helped define the LA metal sound alongside Metallica, Slayer, and Megadeth, anchored by vocalist John Bush's iconic pipes.
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Discography
13 tracks
- 1 Reign of Fire 3:56
- 2 Dropping Like Flies 4:39
- 3 Last Train Home 5:19
- 4 Tribal Dance 4:07
- 5 The Truth Always Hurts 4:20
- 6 Half Drawn Bridge 1:27
- 7 Another Day 5:32
- 8 Symbol of Salvation 4:36
- 9 Hanging Judge 3:45
- 10 Warzone 3:38
- 11 Burning Question 4:18
- 12 Tainted Past 7:04
- 13 Spineless 4:16
12 tracks
- 1 Pay Dirt 4:12
- 2 The Pillar 4:58
- 3 After Me, The Flood 5:07
- 4 Tension 5:23
- 5 Creepy Feelings 5:24
- 6 Damaged 6:30
- 7 Den of Thieves 6:03
- 8 Control Issues 6:22
- 9 No Me Digas 5:05
- 10 Deep Rooted Anger 5:19
- 11 What's Your Pleasure 3:06
- 12 Upon My Departure 4:40
50 tracks
- 1 Reign Of Fire 3:57
- 2 Dropping Like Flies 4:39
- 3 Last Train Home 5:19
- 4 Tribal Dance 4:07
- 5 The Truth Always Hurts 4:20
- 6 Half Drawn Bridge 1:26
- 7 Another Day 5:32
- 8 Symbol Of Salvation 4:36
- 9 Hanging Judge 3:45
- 10 Warzone 3:38
- 11 Burning Question 4:18
- 12 Tainted Past 7:04
- 13 Spineless 4:17
- 14 Reign Of Fire (Demo) 4:34
- 15 Dropping Like Flies (Demo) 5:10
- 16 Last Train Home (Demo) 5:18
- 17 Tribal Dance (Demo) 3:52
- 18 The Truth Always Hurts (Demo) 4:24
- 19 Another Day (Demo) 5:44
- 20 Symbol Of Salvation (Demo) 4:21
- 21 Hanging Judge (Demo) 3:44
- 22 Warzone (Demo) 3:44
- 23 Burning Question (Demo) 4:21
- 24 Tainted Past (Demo) 7:39
- 25 Spineless (Demo) 4:26
- 26 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 1: Intro 0:58
- 27 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 1: The Writing Process Begins 3:46
- 28 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 1: Illness Hits Home 10:07
- 29 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 1: Now What? 3:19
- 30 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Now What? (Continued) 0:14
- 31 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Pick Up The Pieces 3:25
- 32 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Dave Jerdan 2:45
- 33 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Choosing The Songs And The Recording Process 7:23
- 34 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Reign Of Fire 2:52
- 35 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Dropping Like Flies 1:05
- 36 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Last Train Home 5:28
- 37 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Tribal Dance 4:32
- 38 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: The Truth Always Hurts 2:42
- 39 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Half Drawn Bridge 2:27
- 40 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Another Day 5:06
- 41 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Symbol Of Salvation 5:54
- 42 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Hanging Judge 2:19
- 43 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Warzone 4:32
- 44 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Burning Question 4:05
- 45 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Tainted Past 6:00
- 46 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Spineless 2:20
- 47 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Mixing 1:42
- 48 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Cover Art 5:38
- 49 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Looking Back 3:28
- 50 Interview With Brian Slagel Part 2: Goodbye And Thank You 1:42
10 tracks
- 1 Loose Cannon 5:06
- 2 Head On 5:46
- 3 Left Hook from Right Field 5:31
- 4 Get Off the Fence 4:48
- 5 Chilled 5:01
- 6 La Raza 6:40
- 7 Black Feet 5:07
- 8 Little Monkey 4:45
- 9 Blues 3:32
- 10 Bandit Country 5:15
9 tracks
- 1 Win Hands Down 5:06
- 2 Mess 4:35
- 3 An Exercise in Debauchery 6:00
- 4 Muscle Memory 7:14
- 5 That Was Then, Way Back When 5:08
- 6 With a Full Head of Steam 5:18
- 7 In an Instant 7:36
- 8 Dive 4:40
- 9 Up Yours 5:23
8 tracks
- 1 Win Hands Down (Live) 5:11
- 2 March of the Saint (Live) 3:30
- 3 Stricken by Fate (Live) 3:18
- 4 Last Train Home (Live) 5:30
- 5 Mess (Live) 4:40
- 6 Aftermath (Live) 6:09
- 7 Left Hook from Right Field (Live) 5:04
- 8 Reign of Fire (Live) 5:28
11 tracks
- 1 Standing on the Shoulders of Giants 6:46
- 2 End of the Attention Span 5:13
- 3 Bubble 5:22
- 4 My Jurisdiction 4:39
- 5 Do Wrong to None 5:06
- 6 Lone Wolf 4:18
- 7 Missile to Gun 4:23
- 8 Fly in the Ointment 5:02
- 9 Bark, No Bite 4:18
- 10 Unfair 4:03
- 11 Never You Fret 4:19
19 tracks
- 1 Reign of Fire (Live) 4:20
- 2 Dropping Like Flies (Live) 4:34
- 3 Last Train Home (Live) 6:34
- 4 Tribal Dance (Live) 4:00
- 5 The Truth Always Hurts (Live) 4:13
- 6 Half Drawn Bridge (Live) 1:09
- 7 Another Day (Live) 5:42
- 8 Symbol of Salvation (Live) 5:19
- 9 Hanging Judge (Live) 3:53
- 10 Warzone (Live) 3:34
- 11 Burning Question (Live) 4:20
- 12 Tainted Past (Live) 7:22
- 13 Spineless (Live) 5:00
- 14 Nothing Between the Ears (1989 4-Track Demo) 4:27
- 15 Get Lost (1989 4-Track Demo) 3:40
- 16 Medieval Nightmares (1989 4-Track Demo) 4:44
- 17 People (1989 4-Track Demo) 4:07
- 18 Pirates (1989 4-Track Demo) 3:00
- 19 Symbol of Salvation (Live) [Radio Edit] 4:48
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