In the Kingdom
Encyclopedia
In the Kingdom was the fourth album by Christian metal
band Whitecross
. It reached #12 on Billboard
's Top Contemporary Christian Albums chart. The album won a Dove Award for Hard Music Album of the Year for 1991.
The video for the song "No Second Chances" was the band's first video ever seen on MTV
's Headbangers Ball
.
Christian metal
Christian metal, also known as white metal, is a form of heavy metal music usually defined by its message in a song's lyrics as well as the band's dedication to Christianity...
band Whitecross
Whitecross
Whitecross is a Christian metal band that formed in 1985 in Waukegan, IL releasing their first recording in the year 1987. Their early albums, which often invite comparisons to Ratt, are laced with fast, technical guitar work. In 1994, bandleader, primary songwriter and producer Rex Carroll split...
. It reached #12 on Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
's Top Contemporary Christian Albums chart. The album won a Dove Award for Hard Music Album of the Year for 1991.
The video for the song "No Second Chances" was the band's first video ever seen on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's Headbangers Ball
Headbangers Ball
Headbangers Ball is a music television program consisting of heavy metal music videos airing on MTV2, MTV Australia, MTV Two , MTV Adria , MTV Brand New, MTV Portugal, MTV Finland, MTV Arabia, MTV Norway, MTV Sweden, MTV Denmark, MTV Greece, MTV Türkiye, MTV...
.
Track listing
- No Second Chances (4:44)
- We Know What's Right (6:06)
- In the Kingdom (5:20)
- In His Hands (3:37)
- Good Enough (3:58)
- Love Is Our Weapon (4:41)
- The Eternal Fire (Guitar Solo) (2:00)
- You Will Find It There (6:00)
- If He Goes Before Me (4:13)
- Tell Me the Time (4:29)
- Holy War (5:55)
Band members
- Scott Wenzel - Vocals
- Rex CarrollRex CarrollRex Carroll is a guitarist and known for his work in the Christian metal band Whitecross. Rex Carroll is also the leader and guitarist of other bands like Fierce Heart, King James and The Rex Carroll Band. He also filled in and did all the guitar work on Eden's 1994 album "Fan The Flame". In...
- Guitars - Butch Dillon - Bass
- Mike Feighan - Drums, Vocals