Messengers

hardcore

There are at least 5 bands known as Messengers: 1.) A new wave duo from United Kingdom. 2.) An American thrash band, 3.) a Christian group, 4.) 70s German jazz rock band. 5.) 60s Motown band, ) 1.) Messengers were a new wave duo from United Kingdom active from 1981 - 1984 consisting of David Mitchell and Colin King. They were produced by Midge Ure, and were the support of Ultravox on tour during those years. The band released several singles during those years and in 2004 the album It's Been Twenty Years, Let's Try Turning Up The Volume was released. An album containing od and new material. 2.) Texas thrash band Messengers pulled no punches this year when they charged onto the Dallas heavy music scene. In the band's own words they just want to be heard, and playing music in the vein of Crowbar, Pantera, and Agnostic Front will get the job done. Messengers' hometown, Dallas is known for producing heavy music from the likes Pantera, so it's not unusual that a hardcore band from The City of Hate could cross over so seamlessly. Childhood friends Noah, TK, Andy, and brothers Chad and Chance have set in motion an unstoppable sound. High energy, fast-paced, driving tracks dominate Anthems, the band's first EP, and spot-on gang vocals punctuate the songs with uncompromising strength. Messengers are stalwart supporters of the thrash sounds of yesteryear, but to call Messengers' sound a throwback is to not realize the full potential of the second coming of 80s and 90s h...