---
title: "John West"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/john-west"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1964
---

# John West

**John West** is a heavy metal band, from United States, active 1964 to present.

John Michael West is an American vocalist, best known as the lead vocalist of Artension and the former lead vocalist of Royal Hunt.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_West_(musician)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | John West |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Syracuse, United States |
| Formed | 1964 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1997 | [Mind Journey](https://themetalnet.com/album/d0aef3fb-f7c5-39c7-bb8f-6295a6fb715d) | Album |
| 1998 | [Permanent Mark](https://themetalnet.com/album/646e602c-83a1-3be1-bd99-6df9ea8a1ccf) | Album |
| 2002 | [Earth Maker](https://themetalnet.com/album/aef811fb-50ff-3ad4-975d-c34ebebdb9c1) | Album |
| 2006 | [Long Time… No Sing](https://themetalnet.com/album/1fb50a12-91e7-38d8-8e71-7cea14a7cb8b) | Album |
| 2023 | [Days of Destiny](https://themetalnet.com/album/61fd4873-badf-44e1-a248-3f750301eb12) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/John_West/8414

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/john-west](https://themetalnet.com/band/john-west). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt