Helstar

Active ·1981–present ·Houston, United States Heavy Metal Power Metal Speed Metal

Current lineup

  • Alan DeLeon Jr. Guitars 2024–present
  • Garrick Smith Bass 2014–present
  • James Rivera Vocals 1982–1995, 2001, 2004–present
  • Larry Barragán Guitars 1981–1993, 2004–present
  • Michael Lewis Drums 2010–present

Timeline

Vocals Guitars Bass Drums Live only Split up
split up split up 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030

Discography

Year Title Type Kaos Score
2025 The Devil's Masquerade full length —
2021 Clad in Black compilation —
2016 Vampiro full length —
2014 This Wicked Nest full length —
2010 Glory of Chaos full length —
2008 The King of Hell full length —
2007 Sins of the Past full length —
1995 Multiples of Black full length —
1989 Nosferatu full length —
1988 A Distant Thunder full length —
1986 Remnants of War full length —
1984 Burning Star full length —

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