Artist description TYR is one of Dallas's premier Hard Rock Bands! TYR has become a well known Rock act throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Each explosive show draws more fans to our ever growing fan base. Original music is inspired by old school hard rock bands with REAL Rock roots. TYR carries the torch with vocal and musical talent and emblazons it with raw Rock energy. The band’s driving rhythmic grooves, searing guitar virtuosity, engaging lyrics, and powerful melodies are what sets TYR apart. TYR’s modern style adds new synergy and groove to our musical roots. Our namesake comes from the Nordic god of war, and we fight every show to earn musical respect and adoration from our fans.

Music Style Melodic Hard Rock

Musical Influences Rock, Metal

Similar Artists Queensryche, Lynch Mob, Dokken, Def Leppard, Malmsteen

Artist History Played many Unmodern Rock live shows for KEGL 97.1 The Eagle), as well as having our CD single played numerous times on the Unmodern Rock radio show. Won the KEGL 97.1 Unmodern Rock Show's Best Local Band of 2000! KEGL 97.1 Local Show with Live Radio/Internet Broadcast/Interview Several appearances on 97.1's Local Show with radio rotations of "Play the Game", "Illusion", and "Life"

Group Members Russell D. Contreras - Guitars Rick Fulton - Keys (James Garza) new singer - John Stixxer (Rick Garza) new bassist - Glenn Malicki Wayne Stokely - Drums

Instruments Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keys

Albums Illusion

Press Reviews "Best local rock band of 2000!" "Play the Game is new kickass local stuff with a great unmodern rock sound!"

Additional Info Contact Russell D. Contreras for booking 214-460-8780

Location Dallas, TX - USA

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