War of Ages

War of Ages discography
War of Ages discography
Studio albums	8
Music videos	10
EPs	1
Singles	8

War of Ages
War of Ages
Also known as	Point Zero (2002–2005)
Origin	Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres	Christian metal,[1][2] metalcore[1]
Years active	2002–present
Labels	Strike First, Facedown
Website	www.warofagesmetal.com

War of Ages (sometimes abbreviated WoA, formerly known as Point Zero) is an American Christian metal^[1] band formed during the summer of 2002 in Erie, Pennsylvania.

The band's self-titled debut album War of Ages was released in July 2005 on Strike First Records and in February 2006, they were moved to the Facedown Records roster and recorded their second full-length album, Pride of the Wicked, released in September 2006. Arise and Conquer was released in 2008. The band's fourth offering Eternal, was released April 13, 2010, produced by cc from As I Lay Dying. In a Radio U interview with Jaddeus, Leroy revealed that the Eternal album would feature guest vocals from Tim Lambesis of As I Lay Dying and Sonny Sandoval of P.O.D.. Their seventh studio album Supreme Chaos was released on July 22, 2014. Their eighth studio album Alpha was released on December 8, 2017.

Christianity

The band is known for their strong Christian faith which is expressed in their lyrics. In a 2009 radio interview with The Full Armor of God Broadcast, Leroy professed that as Christians the band wants to "Make a difference in a world that's covered in darkness."^[3]^[4]

Band members

Current members

Leroy Hamp – lead vocals (2002–present)
Steve Brown – lead guitar (2002–present)
Jack Daniels – rhythm guitar (2013–present)
Andy Cutrell – bass guitar, backing vocals (2017–present)
Kaleb Luebchow – drums (2017–present)

Former members

Alex Hamp – drums (2005–2017)^[5]
Matt Moore – rhythm guitar (2002–2004)
Kang Garnic – rhythm guitar (2004–2005)
Luke Johnathan Lynch – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2005–2008)
Mark Randazzo – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2012–2013)
Nate Owensby – bass (2004–2005)
T.J. Alford – bass, backing vocals (2005–2012)
Ryan Tidwell – bass, backing vocals (2013–2014)
Rob Kerner – drums (2002–2005)
Elisha Mullins – bass (2012)
Brendan Hengle – bass (2014-2016)
Branon Bernatowicz – rhythm guitar (2006–2012), bass guitar (2016–2017)

Timeline

Discography

EPs

Unite Us All (2004) (Independent EP)

Studio albums

Year	Title	Label	Chart peaks
Year	Title	Label	US	US Heat	US Rock	US Hard Rock	Christian	Independent
2005	War of Ages	Strike First Records	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006	Pride of the Wicked	Facedown Records	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Fire from the Tomb		—	—	—	—	—
2008	Arise and Conquer		—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	Eternal		179^[6]	5^[7]	—	19^[8]	—	28^[9]
2012	Return to Life		155^[10]	—	46^[11]	8^[12]	8^[13]	28^[14]
2014	Supreme Chaos		107^[15]	—	37^[16]	14^[17]	5^[18]	24^[19]
2017	Alpha

Music videos

"Stand Your Ground" (directed by: Facedown Records)
"Strength Within" (directed by: Facedown Records)
"Through the Flames" (directed by: Andy Reale)
"All Consuming Fire" (directed by: Andy Reale)
"Collapse" (directed by: Drew Russ)
"Silent Night" (directed by: DJ Cosgrove)
"Redeemer" (lyric video)
"From Ashes" (directed by: Matt Spencer)
"Chaos Theory" (directed by: Matt Spencer)
"Lionheart" (directed by: Matt Spencer)

References

1 2 3 Hill, Stephen (16 September 2014). "WAR OF AGES: SUPREME CHAOS". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 28 January 2015. Metalcore crew offer lots of hooks, not a lot of catch
↑ Jones, Kim. "Top 8 Christian Metal Bands". About.com. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
↑ "War of Ages radio interview". The Full Armor of God Broadcast. Retrieved August 20, 2010.
↑ Goodman, Emily (January 5, 2015). "War Of Ages performs with Incredible Christian Faith". AXS. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
↑ Chambers, Jarrod (November 10, 2017). "The Lord's call, the former drummer of War of Ages, shares his story. An exclusive with Alex Hamp". The Metal Onslaught. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
↑ Billboard. "Top 200 Albums: May 1, 2010". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Heatseekers Albums: May 1, 2010". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Hard Rock Music: May 1, 2010". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Independent Albums: May 1, 2010". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Top 200 Albums: May 12, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ 'Billboard. "Rock Albums: May 12, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Hard Rock Music: Top Hard Rock Albums | Billboard". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Christian Albums: May 12, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Billboard". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Top 200 Albums: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Rock Albums: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Hard Rock Music: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Christian Albums: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
↑ Billboard. "Independent Albums: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

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[MetalHammer-1] 1 2 3 Hill, Stephen (16 September 2014). "WAR OF AGES: SUPREME CHAOS". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 28 January 2015. Metalcore crew offer lots of hooks, not a lot of catch

[2] Jones, Kim. "Top 8 Christian Metal Bands". About.com. Retrieved January 29, 2016.

[3] "War of Ages radio interview". The Full Armor of God Broadcast. Retrieved August 20, 2010.

[4] Goodman, Emily (January 5, 2015). "War Of Ages performs with Incredible Christian Faith". AXS. Retrieved September 15, 2017.

[5] Chambers, Jarrod (November 10, 2017). "The Lord's call, the former drummer of War of Ages, shares his story. An exclusive with Alex Hamp". The Metal Onslaught. Retrieved November 29, 2017.

[6] Billboard. "Top 200 Albums: May 1, 2010". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[7] Billboard. "Heatseekers Albums: May 1, 2010". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[8] Billboard. "Hard Rock Music: May 1, 2010". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[9] Billboard. "Independent Albums: May 1, 2010". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[10] Billboard. "Top 200 Albums: May 12, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[11] 'Billboard. "Rock Albums: May 12, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[12] Billboard. "Hard Rock Music: Top Hard Rock Albums | Billboard". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[13] Billboard. "Christian Albums: May 12, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[14] Billboard. "Billboard". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[15] Billboard. "Top 200 Albums: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[16] Billboard. "Rock Albums: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[17] Billboard. "Hard Rock Music: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[18] Billboard. "Christian Albums: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

[19] Billboard. "Independent Albums: August 9, 2014". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

War of Ages
Leroy Hamp Steve Brown Jack Daniels Brendan Hengle Alex Hamp Matt Moore Kang Garnic Luke Johnathan Lynch Branon Bernatowicz Mark Randazzo Nate Owensby T.J. Alford Ryan Tidwell Elisha Mullins Rob Kerner
Studio albums	War of Ages (2005) Pride of the Wicked (2006) Fire from the Tomb (2007) Arise and Conquer (2008) Eternal (2010) Return to Life (2012) Supreme Chaos (2014)
EPs	Unite Us All (2004)