Darkhorse Hero
Country: United States of America
Genre: Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Darkhorse Hero is a one-piece band band from St. Joseph, MO which was formed by frontman-Andrew Gazaway. Darkhorse Hero plays 80's style Hard Rock in the veins of Petra and Survivor. Gazaway has previously stated: "A lot of people have noted over the years that my style sounds very "80s"... that is because I am heavily influenced by 80's music, more specifically Christian 80's rock. I am a Christian. The son of a preacher. And my first taste of music was naturally the legendary PETRA along with Degarmo & Key, Daniel Band Jerusalem along with many more".
Throughout the years, Andrew Gazaway has cut his teeth as a vocalist/guitarist In a number of self-formed bands with his latest endeavor - 'Darkhorse Hero' being conceived in September of 2019. In the following, he states the purpose behind why the band was created: "I dedicated my voice and hands to Jesus as a young child. The songs are inspired by Him and the purpose is to tell His story. I hope it encourages those who don't know Jesus to seek Him and those who do to continue fighting everyday for His Kingdom."