Sanctuary
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1985, Seattle, Washington |
| Genres | Power Metal, Heavy Metal |
| Labels | Epic Records, Century Media Records |
| Years active | 1985-1992, 2010-present |
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Line-up (members)
- Dave Budbill : Drums (1985-1992, 2010-present)
- Lenny Rutledge : Guitars (1985-1992, 2010-present)
- George Hernandez : Bass (2016-present)
- Joseph Michael : Vocals (2018-present)
Former members
- Jim Sheppard : Bass (1985-1992, 2010-2016)
- Sean Blosl : Guitars (1985-1990)
- Warrel Dane : Vocals (1985-1992, 2010-2017)
- Rich Furtner : Bass (1986)
- Shannon Sharp : Guitars (2011)
- Brad Hull : Guitars (2011-2015)
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Sanctuary Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demo 1986 | Demo | 1986 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Refuge Denied | Lyrics | Album | 1988 | 84.3 | 8 | 1 |
| Interchords - Words and Music | Split | 1988 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Megahurtz | Split | 1988 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Into the Mirror Black | Lyrics | Album | Feb 27, 1990 | 87 | 15 | 2 |
| Into the Mirror Live / Black Reflections | EP | Jul 1990 | 85 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Refuge Denied & Into the Mirror Black | Compilation | Feb 23, 2010 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | The Year the Sun Died | Lyrics | Album | Oct 6, 2014 | 90 | 3 | 0 |
| Inception | Compilation | Feb 24, 2017 | 92.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Not of the Living | Single | Apr 10, 2026 | - | 0 | 0 |
Best Sanctuary Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taste Revenge | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 92 | 5 |
| 2 | Die For My Sins | Refuge Denied (1988) | 93.3 | 3 |
| 3 | Eden Lies Obscured | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 91.3 | 4 |
| 4 | The Mirror Black | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 91.3 | 4 |
| 5 | Future Tense | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 89.3 | 7 |
| 6 | Long Since Dark | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 90 | 4 |
| 7 | Battle Angels | Refuge Denied (1988) | 90 | 3 |
| 8 | Epitaph | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 88.8 | 4 |
| 9 | Seasons Of Destruction | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 83.3 | 3 |
| 10 | One More Murder | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 81.7 | 3 |
| 11 | Communion | Into the Mirror Black (1990) | 81.7 | 3 |
Best Sanctuary Songs (11)
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