is mxpx still a christian band?
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Many of the band's early releases touch on Christian themes and placed them in the front of the Christian punk scene. However, by 2012, "Christian punk" was a genre classification that the band was trying to distance themselves from. As of 2015, MxPx singer Mike Herrera has said he is no longer Christian.
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The biblical imagery of singer Scott Stapp's lyrics got Creed typed as Christian rock by early listeners, and the band's denial of any religious objective has unsettled some of its more fervent fans. "We are not a Christian band," Stapp insists on the band's web site, www.creednet.com.
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Lamar is a devout Christian, having converted following the death of a friend. He has been outspoken about his faith in his music and interviews. He announced to the audience during Kanye West's Yeezus Tour that he had been baptized in 2013.
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First offf Atreyu and A7X are hardcore/metalcore and Saosin is just rock. Secondly, there are a couple of good Christian bands that play heavy music(Norma Jean, Demon Hunter, underOATH, and As I Lay Dying being the most famous). Their music is considered Christian mainly because they call themselves a Christian group.
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It's a good band , but no revolution in their music IMO. They are perfect live anyway. The album "The whole love" is the most interesting IMO. Wilco is a real joy to see live.
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Mitch, Scott, Kirstin, and Kevin are still in the group. Avi left recently (officially on Sept. 3 after their last show for their World Tour). They added a bass named Matthew Sallee and said he was joining them for the holidays.
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Mumford & Sons have admitted that they get 'pissed off' by being labelled a Christian rock band. The band have been given the tag due to Marcus Mumford's religious family background, and for some of the Christian themes that run through their songs. "It's funny. ... Just being thought of as a Christian is pretty annoying.
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In 1999, the PCED stated that it was likely, but not certain, that the SSPX members were adhering to a schism, which would mean that they were excommunicated, but that people who, "because of their attraction to the traditional Latin Mass and not because they refuse submission to the Roman Pontiff or reject communion ...
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Although Jars of Clay was never the most explicitly Christian of Christian bands (Religion News Service noted that Haseltine has long described Jars of Clay as occupying a "middle space") Haseltine is open and active in his faith as a Christian.
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According to me, Slipknot are definitely trash metal and they have amazing albums. I won't even mention their great solos and even ballads. I think that they are UNDERRATED because they are different and more aggressive than the usual metal bands. But they are worth listening to.
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"We are not a Christian band," Stapp insists on the band's popular Web site, www.creednet.com. "A Christian band has an agenda to lead others to believe in their specific religious beliefs. We have no agenda!"
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From Wikipedia: “Although many of their songs contain allusions to Christian theology and have messages (even if implied) about God , and all members of the band (past and present) are Christians , Twenty One Pilots is not considered a Christian band .” also there's this crazy new thing called “wikipedia and they have ...
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Even going back to Phobia with "Evil Angel" or "Dance With The Devil." The religious undertones were always there, but I look at it as more of a "struggle" with religion. Sort of like Brand New. Not a Christian band, but the lyrics certaintly question Religion.
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"Like Moths is not a Christian band. We are all Christians in a band, but we are all at different points in our faith.
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NF and Logic pair up pretty well if you are going to place a Christian artist with a mainstream artist. The thing that binds them is how deep they are willing to empty themselves out on a track. They both also have ravenous fanbases. ... Christian rappers always toured together.
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Those images might come from the fact that members of Imagine Dragons are practicing members of the Mormon church (though the band has described itself as secular), but religious music is in the very roots of rock 'n' roll. ... Tedder, who grew up religious, has said he didn't want to be known as just a Christian singer.
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Mumford, whose parents are the founders of the Vineyard, the U.K. branch of an evangelical Christian movement, has filled his band's lyrics with references to God, prayer and struggles with faith — but has been vague until now about his current beliefs.