Glenn Rogers (musician) explained

Glenn Rogers
Birth Date:8 January 1966
Genre:Christian metal, heavy metal, thrash metal
Occupation:Guitarist
Years Active:1986–1991, 2003–present
Website:Glenn Rogers on Facebook

Glenn Rogers is an American guitarist who performs mainly thrash metal. He has most notably performed with Hirax, Deliverance, Vengeance Rising and Once Dead.[1]

History

Glenn Rogers started his career in 1986, with his first band Blind Decree, later known as Dissenter, with his friend Brett Eriksen.[2] He later joined the band Vengeance Rising and wrote music that would eventually end up on Human Sacrifice.[2] [3] He left the band and joined a project with former Holy Soldier vocalist Robbie Brauns named H.E.R.O.[2] He joined Deliverance soon after joining H.E.R.O. Rogers stated his first show with the band went so well, he left H.E.R.O. and recorded the demo Greetings of Death with the band.[2] The band recorded the debut self-titled album in 1989 before leaving. During his time in Deliverance, Rogers joined the band Steel Vengeance. His stint with Steel Vengeance lasted about four years, before taking a break in his musical career. Rogers joined Hirax in 2003 and stuck with them for several years, leaving and rejoining several times.[4] [5] The first time he left, he gave an explanation on why he left He launched a one-off project with Daniel Cordova (formerly of Vengeance Rising) called Lambs Among Wolves in 2010. In 2011, Rogers reformed the band Metal Blade Records recording artists Viking and a project of his own with Cordova entitled Final Decree.[6] Neither band progressed with Rogers, until 2016, when Rogers resurrected Final Decree with Cordova and Martin DeBourge.[7] DeBourge later on left the band and was replaced by Sammy DeJohn (Ruthless).[8] In 2017, it was announced that George Ochoa had departed from Deliverance yet a second time, being replaced by Rogers who had originally been replaced by Ochoa.[9] [10] Rogers appeared on The Subversive Kind in 2018.

Bands

Current

Former

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HERETIC Guitarist Glenn Rogers To Guest On Beyond The Riff. Bravewords. September 3, 2011. October 17, 2016. October 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161018234205/http://bravewords.com/news/heretic-guitarist-glenn-rogers-to-guest-on-beyond-the-riff. live.
  2. Web site: A True Heretic - Interview with Glenn Rogers. Thrash Head. Rene. February 20, 2013. October 17, 2016. August 6, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160806161912/http://thrashhead.com/glenn-rogers.html. live.
  3. Web site: Deliverance. RockDetector. Taniwha (Sharpe-Young, Garry). October 17, 2016. April 16, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160416170031/http://www.rockdetector.com/artist/united+states/california/los+angeles/deliverance. live.
  4. Web site: HIRAX: Guitarist GLENN ROGERS Rejoins The Fold. Blabbermouth.net. April 4, 2006. October 17, 2016. October 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161018221926/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/hirax-guitarist-glenn-rogers-rejoins-the-fold/. live.
  5. Web site: HIRAX - Guitarist Glenn Rogers Returns To New Lineup; First Ever New York show Scheduled. Bravewords. April 4, 2006. October 17, 2016. October 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161018234049/http://bravewords.com/news/h-i-r-a-x-g-u-i-t-a-r-i-s-t-g-l-e-n-n-r-o-g-e-r-s-r-e-t-u-r-n-s-t-o-n-e-w-l-i-n-e-u-p-f-i-r-s-t-e-v-e-r-n-e-w-y-o-r-k-s-h-o-w-s-c-h-e-d-u-l-e-d. live.
  6. Web site: EX-HIRAX Guitarist Launches FINAL DECREE; Reforms VIKING. Blabbermouth.net. March 12, 2011. October 17, 2016. October 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161018221630/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/ex-hirax-guitarist-launches-final-decree-reforms-viking/. live.
  7. Web site: Legendary Thrash Guitarist 'Glenn Rogers' Announce New Band 'Final Decree'. The Metal Resource. Thrashboy. August 4, 2016. October 17, 2016. October 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161018223112/http://mauce.nl/site/legendary-thrash-guitarist-glenn-rogers-announce-new-band-final-decree/. live.
  8. Web site: 'Final Decree' (Feat. Glenn Rogers) Announces New Vocalist, 'Sammy DeJohn' (Ruthless). The Metal Resource. thrashboy. October 16, 2016. October 17, 2016. October 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161018215615/http://mauce.nl/site/final-decree-feat-glenn-rogers-announces-new-vocalist-sammy-dejohn-ruthless/. live.
  9. Web site: Deliverance Rises Again. Heaven's Metal Magazine. Jimmy. Brown II. Doug Van Pelt. September 7, 2017. September 28, 2017. September 7, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170907213024/http://dougvanpelt.wixsite.com/heavens-metal-mag/single-post/2017/09/06/Deliverance-Rises-Again. live.
  10. Web site: Glenn Rogers returns to Deliverance. Indie Vision Music. Mason. Beard. September 7, 2017. September 28, 2017. September 7, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170907212826/http://www.indievisionmusic.com/news/glenn-rogers-returns-deliverance/. live.
  11. Web site: Whitecross added to GodzFest. It'll be last Deliverance show. HM Magazine. Doug Van. Pelt. May 26, 2011. October 17, 2016. September 29, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170929092642/http://hmmagazine.com/blog/news/whitecross-added-to-godzfest-itll-be-last-deliverance-show/. live.
  12. Web site: 'Primal' (feat. Past Members of V8, Hirax, Vengeance Rising, Deathriders, Bloodlust) to Release Self-Titled Debut Album, Pre-Order Now. The Metal Resource. thrashboy. March 4, 2018. March 16, 2018. March 17, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180317102948/http://mauce.nl/site/primal-feat-past-members-of-v8-hirax-vengeance-rising-deathriders-bloodlust-to-release-self-titled-debut-album/. live.
  13. Web site: Former HIRAX Guitarist Joins ONCE DEAD. Blabbermouth.net. January 12, 2006. October 17, 2016. May 13, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160513043134/http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/former-hirax-guitarist-joins-once-dead/. live.

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