|
Roger
Rose
vocals, guitars, keyboards, synths
active 1987-present
Frontman
Roger
Rose is the main lyricist and vocalist of the
band, although he shared
these responsibilities with his brother Randy as
time went on. Roger
also produced the MATW albums and was involved in
the recording and
mixing of the songs as well. Additionally, he has
been a worship leader
at several churches.
|
|
Randy
Rose
vocals, drums, keyboards, synths
active 1987-present
In addition to being an integral part of MATW,
Randy Rose formed the
successful metal band Rose.
Rose released 5 albums in the 1990's and later
released Songs
for the Ritually Abused in
2017. Randy also formed the band Mothership
and worked on other projects (Mood Ring, The Crocodiles, etc.) to
experiment with
other styles of music.
|
|
Mike
Pendleton
bass, guitar, percussion
active 1987-1992
Mike Pendleton played the guitar, keyboards, and
percussion on the
first two albums, Mad At The World
and Flowers In
The Rain. He
then switched over to bass guitar for the third
through fifth albums, Seasons of Love, Boomerang,
and Through The
Forest.
|
|
Brent
Gordon
lead & rhythm guitars
active 1990-1992
Brent Gordon climbed on board for the third album
in 1990, and he
played lead and rhythm guitars up through the
band's fifth album. He
co-wrote the song "Draggin' the Chains" on the Boomerang
album. He also
provided some of the artwork on various albums.
|
|
Ben
Jacobs
lead & rhythm guitars
active 1993-1995
Ben Jacobs took over as lead guitarist for the
band in 1993. He
performed on the albums The Ferris
Wheel and The Dreamland Cafe.
He was also a guitarist for the band Rose.
In 1996, Jacobs formed the
band The
Jolly
Lamas, which released two albums. He later
became lead
vocalist/guitarist of the band Rockin'
the Standards. On August 21, 2023, Ben
passed on and went to be with the Lord.
|
|
Mike
Link
bass guitar
active 1993-1995
Mike Link played bass on the albums The
Ferris Wheel and The
Dreamland Cafe. He also played bass for
the band Rose. Over the
years he continued playing
bass with
many bands and musicians including Paylface,
Brandon Dawson,
Casey Bryant, Grand Prize, Stan Sinclair, The
Wannabes, Abel's Cry,
Watershed, and Factory Air.
|
|