Praying Mantis
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Line-up
| 1973- | Chris Troy - bass, vocals |
| 1973- | Tino Troy - guitars, vocals |
| 2007- | Andy Burgess - guitars, vocals |
| 2013- | John "Jaycee" Cuijpers - vocals |
| 2013- | Hans van 't Zandt - drums |
| 1973-1978 | Chris Hudson - drums |
| 1973-1978 | Peter Moore - guitars |
| 1978-1980 | Mick Ransome - drums |
| 1978-1981 | Bob Sawyer - guitars |
| 1980-1982 | Steve Carroll - guitars |
| 1980-1983 | Dave Potts - drums |
| › 1987 | -//- |
| 1981 | Tom Jackson (I) - vocals |
| 1981-1983 | Bernie Shaw - vocals |
| › 1987 | -//- |
| 1982-1983 | Jon Bavin - keyboards |
| 1987 | Hugh Bestick - guitars |
| 1990-1991 | Paul Di'Anno - vocals |
| 1990-2005 | Dennis Stratton - guitars, vocals |
| 1992 | Doogie White - vocals |
| › 2003 | -//- |
| 1993 | Colin Peel - vocals |
| › 2002 | -//- |
| 1994 | Mark Thompson Smith - vocals |
| 1995 | Clive Burr - drums |
| 1995 | Michael Scherchen - keyboards |
| 1995-1997 | Gary John Barden - vocals |
| 1996-2001 | Tony O'Hora - vocals |
| 2002 | Martin Johnson - drums |
| 2003 | John Sloman - vocals |
| 2007-2011 | Benjamin Reid - drums |
| 2007-2013 | Mike Freeland - vocals |
| 2011-2013 | Gary Mackenzie - drums |
| 2024 | Steven Price - drums |
Discography
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1981 | Time Tells No Lies | 8.2 |
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1984 | Throwing Shapes | 6.6 |
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1991 | Predator In Disguise | 6.9 |
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1993 | A Cry For The New World | 7.5 |
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1995 | To The Power Of Ten | 7.9 |
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1998 | Forever In Time | 8.2 |
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2000 | Nowhere To Hide | 8 |
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2003 | The Journey Goes On | 7.9 |
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2009 | Sanctuary | 8.1 |
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2015 | Legacy | 7.8 |
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2018 | Gravity | 7 |
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2022 | Katharsis | 6.7 |
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2024 | Defiance | 7.2 |
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1979 | Soundhouse Tapes [EP] | 8 |
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1980 | All Day And All Of The Night [EP] | |
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1981 | Cheated [EP] | 8.5 |
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1982 | Turn The Tables [EP] | 8 |
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1991 | This Time Girl [EP] | |
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1993 | Only The Children Cry [EP] | 7 |
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2011 | Metalmorphosis [EP] | 7.7 |
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1980 | Praying Mantis [Single] | 6 |
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1980 | Metal For Muthas, Vol. I [VA] | 7.7 |
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1981 | Flirting With Suicide [Single] | |
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1990 | NWOBHM '79 Revisited [VA] | 8.6 |
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1990 | Live At Last [Live] | 8 |
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1996 | Captured Alive In Tokyo City [Live] | 8 |
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1999 | Demorabilia [Boxset] | 8 |
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1999 | Metal Crusade '99 [Split] | |
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2003 | Captured Alive In Tokyo City [DVD] | 9 |
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2004 | The Best Of Praying Mantis [Compilation] | 7 |
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2019 | Keep It Alive [Live] | 6 |
| 2018 | Keep It Alive | ||
| 2021 | Cry For The Nations | ||
| 2024 | Defiance | ||
| 2024 | Standing Tall [Lyric video] |
Latest reviews
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Legacy
6.3
I was lured into this review like a porky German child to a gingerbread house, ears a-tingle with eagerness at the prospect of new and untapped NWOBHM to explore (for that is how Praying Mantis was billed). The second I began my background research, I...
Review by ScreamingSteelUS ›› |
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News
| 24.03.2024 | Praying Mantis - Share Lyric Video For New Track |
| 23.02.2024 | Praying Mantis - Detail Next Studio Record |
| 19.11.2021 | Praying Mantis - Drop New Single |
| 25.04.2018 | Praying Mantis - Debut Video |
| 18.04.2018 | Praying Mantis - Another New Song Online |
| 11.03.2018 | Praying Mantis - New Album In May, Stream New Song |
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