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Praying Mantis

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Years Active
1974 – present (50 years)
Founded In
London, England, United Kingdom
Praying Mantis are a well established band of melodic hard rockers. They were formed by brothers Tino Troy and Chris Troy in the United Kingdom 1974 and they became one of the bands associated with the the (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal). Their first album 1981's "Time Tells No Lies" received a lot of critical acclaim. England's Praying Mantis was one of the more melodic bands to emerge from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal scene. They combined a Thin Lizzy-style twin guitar approach with Def Leppard-like vocal harmonies, resulting in a sound not unl… read more
Praying Mantis are a well established band of melodic hard rockers. They were formed by brothers Tino Troy and Chris Troy in the United Kingdom 1974 and they became one of the bands associated with the the (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal). Their first album 1981's "Time Tell… read more
Praying Mantis are a well established band of melodic hard rockers. They were formed by brothers Tino Troy and Chris Troy in the United Kingdom 1974 and they became one of the bands associated with the the (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal). Their first album 1981's "Time Tells No Lies" received a lot of critical acclaim. England's Pray… read more

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1 Play track Time Tells No Lies Children of the Earth
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 211 listeners
2 Play track Defiance From The Start
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 185 listeners
3 Play track Defiance Defiance
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 176 listeners
4 Play track Defiance Feelin' Lucky
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5 Play track Defiance Let's See
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 153 listeners
6 Play track Defiance I Surrender
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7 Play track Defiance Standing Tall
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 139 listeners
8 Play track Defiance Forever In My Heart
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9 Defiance Give It Up
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10 Play track Defiance Never Can Say Goodbye
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Albums

  1. 27,399 listeners

    1 Jan 1981 · 14 tracks

    Time Tells No Lies
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  2. 7,177 listeners

    4 Jun 2009 · 10 tracks

    Sanctuary
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  3. 2,614 listeners

    20 Aug 2015 · 11 tracks

    Legacy
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  4. 2,307 listeners

    1998 · 10 tracks

    Forever in Time
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