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'''S.A. Sanctuary''' (or SA Sanctuary) was a metal band from [[San Antonio Texas]]. | '''S.A. Sanctuary''' (or SA Sanctuary) was a metal band from [[San Antonio Texas]]. | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
The band has gone through many members since it's inception. When the band started out in the early-mid 1980's, they were under the name Sanctuary. Later, a band from Washington State would use the name as well and get signed, so rather than feud over the name, guitarist Orrie Velasquez opted to alter the band name from Sanctuary to S.A. Sanctuary to avoid confusion. | The band has gone through many members since it's inception. When the band started out in the early-mid 1980's, they were under the name Sanctuary. Later, a band from Washington State would use the name as well and get signed, so rather than feud over the name, guitarist Orrie Velasquez opted to alter the band name from Sanctuary to S.A. Sanctuary to avoid confusion. | ||
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Through out time as members changed, so did the musical style of the band. From 2000 onward, they were mainly considered Thrash, with some material stemming into Death Metal. | Through out time as members changed, so did the musical style of the band. From 2000 onward, they were mainly considered Thrash, with some material stemming into Death Metal. | ||
| − | The band had 1 cd released by [[Butchered Records]] <small>''(05/2011)''</small><ref>S.A. Sanctuary sign to Butchered Records - http://www.pr.com/press-release/352642</ref><ref>http://www.thegauntlet.com/article/1225/22518/S.A.-Sanctuary-signed-to-Butchered-Records.html#.UPKldOKSyxQ</ref><ref>http://www.pr.com/press-release/352642</ref> The band was later dropped from the label | + | The band had 1 cd released by [[Butchered Records]] <small>''(05/2011)''</small><ref>S.A. Sanctuary sign to Butchered Records - http://www.pr.com/press-release/352642</ref><ref>http://www.thegauntlet.com/article/1225/22518/S.A.-Sanctuary-signed-to-Butchered-Records.html#.UPKldOKSyxQ</ref><ref>http://www.pr.com/press-release/352642</ref> The band was later dropped from the label. |
<small> S.A. Sanctuary officially disbanded during 2011 and is no longer together. They played 1 final show on January 8th 2013 at Korova then finitely ended.</small><ref>[http://sa-sanctuary.com S.A. Sanctuary officially quits]</ref> | <small> S.A. Sanctuary officially disbanded during 2011 and is no longer together. They played 1 final show on January 8th 2013 at Korova then finitely ended.</small><ref>[http://sa-sanctuary.com S.A. Sanctuary officially quits]</ref> | ||
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*[[Angel Fuentes]] - lead guitar and main voice | *[[Angel Fuentes]] - lead guitar and main voice | ||
*[[John Saint John]] - bass guitar<ref>John St. John joins band as new bassist. http://sa-sanctuary.com/band-members.html</ref> | *[[John Saint John]] - bass guitar<ref>John St. John joins band as new bassist. http://sa-sanctuary.com/band-members.html</ref> | ||
| − | *[[Romeo CK Vallejo]] - drums | + | *[[Romeo CK Vallejo]] - drums (3 shows in 2010) |
===Past Members === | ===Past Members === | ||
| − | *[[Romeo CK Vallejo]] - bass | + | *[[Romeo CK Vallejo]] - bass (2009) |
| − | *[[Ted Wawrzyniak ]] - bass | + | *[[Ted Wawrzyniak ]] - bass (2001) |
| − | *[[Raul Gomez]] - drums ''(also past member of '''Redzer''')'' | + | *[[Raul Gomez]] - drums ''(also past member of '''Redzer''')'' (1998) |
| − | *[[Jerry Castoreno]] - lead guitar and then bass ''(parts of 2002 only, also past member of '''Redzer''')'' | + | *Mykill - drums (2000-till end) |
| − | *Tony Ramirez - bass | + | *[[Jerry Castoreno]] - lead guitar and then bass ''(parts of 2002 only, also past member of '''Redzer''')'' (2001, 2002) |
| − | *[[Rick Flores]] - bass | + | *Tony Ramirez - bass (2000) |
| − | *[[Robert Esquivel]] - bass | + | *[[Rick Flores]] - bass (2002) |
| − | *[[Danny Jimenez]] - bass | + | *[[Robert Esquivel]] - bass (2004) |
| − | *[[Albert Soules]] - temp bassist | + | *[[Danny Jimenez]] - bass (2003) |
| − | *[[Eddie Correa]] - keyboards (live only) | + | *[[Albert Soules]] - temp bassist (2010) |
| + | *[[Eddie Correa]] - keyboards (1998, 2000, 2002, 2009 ''live only'') | ||
==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
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#[[Abandon In Place|Abandon In Place]] - released on [[Butchered Records]] 2011<ref>http://butcheredrecords.com/S.A.Sanctuary/</ref> | #[[Abandon In Place|Abandon In Place]] - released on [[Butchered Records]] 2011<ref>http://butcheredrecords.com/S.A.Sanctuary/</ref> | ||
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'''''<small>Most of these are bootleged shows. Official releases are indicated as such.</small>''''' | '''''<small>Most of these are bootleged shows. Official releases are indicated as such.</small>''''' | ||
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==notes== | ==notes== | ||
| − | *The S.A. in S.A. Sanctuary, is an abbreviation for San Antonio (Texas), where the band started. The name SA Sanctuary is by Orrie Velasquez. | + | *The S.A. in S.A. Sanctuary, is an abbreviation for San Antonio (Texas), where the band started. The name SA Sanctuary is created by founder, Orrie Velasquez. |
*In spring 2010, Angel Fuentes and Orrie Velasquez were guitar and bass tech for [[George Lynch|George Lynch's]] band, [[Souls of We]] during his South West USA leg of the tour. | *In spring 2010, Angel Fuentes and Orrie Velasquez were guitar and bass tech for [[George Lynch|George Lynch's]] band, [[Souls of We]] during his South West USA leg of the tour. | ||
Revision as of 12:50, 14 March 2015
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| Origin | Texas |
| Genres | metal, thrash, death |
| Years active | 1998-2011 |
| Status | split |
S.A. Sanctuary (or SA Sanctuary) was a metal band from San Antonio Texas.
Contents
Biography
The band has gone through many members since it's inception. When the band started out in the early-mid 1980's, they were under the name Sanctuary. Later, a band from Washington State would use the name as well and get signed, so rather than feud over the name, guitarist Orrie Velasquez opted to alter the band name from Sanctuary to S.A. Sanctuary to avoid confusion.
When the band started out, it was more of a metal / hard rock band, similar to Iron Maiden.
Through out time as members changed, so did the musical style of the band. From 2000 onward, they were mainly considered Thrash, with some material stemming into Death Metal.
The band had 1 cd released by Butchered Records (05/2011)[1][2][3] The band was later dropped from the label.
S.A. Sanctuary officially disbanded during 2011 and is no longer together. They played 1 final show on January 8th 2013 at Korova then finitely ended.[4]
last known line-up
- Orlando Velasquez - founder / rhythm guitar
- Angel Fuentes - lead guitar and main voice
- John Saint John - bass guitar[5]
- Romeo CK Vallejo - drums (3 shows in 2010)
Past Members
- Romeo CK Vallejo - bass (2009)
- Ted Wawrzyniak - bass (2001)
- Raul Gomez - drums (also past member of Redzer) (1998)
- Mykill - drums (2000-till end)
- Jerry Castoreno - lead guitar and then bass (parts of 2002 only, also past member of Redzer) (2001, 2002)
- Tony Ramirez - bass (2000)
- Rick Flores - bass (2002)
- Robert Esquivel - bass (2004)
- Danny Jimenez - bass (2003)
- Albert Soules - temp bassist (2010)
- Eddie Correa - keyboards (1998, 2000, 2002, 2009 live only)
Discography
- Abandon In Place - released on Butchered Records 2011[6]
notes
- The S.A. in S.A. Sanctuary, is an abbreviation for San Antonio (Texas), where the band started. The name SA Sanctuary is created by founder, Orrie Velasquez.
- In spring 2010, Angel Fuentes and Orrie Velasquez were guitar and bass tech for George Lynch's band, Souls of We during his South West USA leg of the tour.
References
- ↑ S.A. Sanctuary sign to Butchered Records - http://www.pr.com/press-release/352642
- ↑ http://www.thegauntlet.com/article/1225/22518/S.A.-Sanctuary-signed-to-Butchered-Records.html#.UPKldOKSyxQ
- ↑ http://www.pr.com/press-release/352642
- ↑ S.A. Sanctuary officially quits
- ↑ John St. John joins band as new bassist. http://sa-sanctuary.com/band-members.html
- ↑ http://butcheredrecords.com/S.A.Sanctuary/
official sites
- <shtml hash="8ed699e2a89e1a2777fb5367cc95b88e"><a href="http://sa-sanctuary.com">sa-sanctuary.com</a></shtml>
- http://sasanctuary.com
- https://twitter.com/sasanctuary
- https://youtube.com/sasanctuary
- http://facebook.com/SASANCTUARY
other links
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