The Knights of the New Crusade | fr

Beat Crusaders est un groupe de rock japonais alternant le punk, la pop et un rock simple, influencé par les artistes japonais des années 80. Le succès du groupe vient en partie de la réalisation et de l'interprétation du générique d'ouverture du manga "BECK Mongolian Chop Squad": Hit In America. Ils reprendront d'ailleurs Moon On The Water, une des chansons les plus touchante du manga. Membres : * Toru Hidaka : chant, guitare * Masahiko Kubota : basse * Taro Kato : guitare * Mashiita [vrai nom : Hirofumi Yamashita] : batterie * Keitaimo [vrai nom: Keita Tanabe] : orgue...

There are at least three artists which use the name Crusader 1. A heavy metal band from Belgium 2. A hardcore band from Iowa, United States 3. A hard trance duo 4. A heavy metal band from Illinois, United States 1) Crusader is a heavy metal band from East Flanders, which originated in 1999 from what was left of a cover band that wanted to move on. As early as 2000, the band released its debut album "This Mortal Flesh" which was distributed by Virgin. In 2004, "Fools" was released, distributed by LSP, Hellion and Karthago. Both albums received lots...

The Knights of the New Crusade seem to be controversial to everyone. And that's probably the point. Their straight-ahead "Jesus is the only Way and without Him you'll perish" message is likely to turn off many non-Christians. Yet the other side of their message is an open rebuke to the "Christian" music market for watering down the message and chasing money and fame. Currently signed to Alternative Tentacles, the label owned by renowned non-believer, Jello Biafra, many wonder if the whole thing is not an elaborate gimmick. The Alternative Tentacles website explains their position: "we here at AT debated the...