King's X is an American rock band formed in 1980, known for their powerful blend of progressive rock, heavy metal, and gospel influences that created a unique sound in the metal scene. The Houston-based trio—featuring Doug Pinnick on vocals and bass, Ty Tabor on guitar, and Jerry Gaskill on drums—has maintained a devoted fanbase across four decades with their technically skilled musicianship and spiritually-driven lyrics. With numerous studio albums and constant touring, King's X remains an influential force in progressive and Christian metal music.
