---
title: "Zero Hour"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/zero-hour"
genre: "Progressive Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1993
---

# Zero Hour

**Zero Hour** is a progressive metal band, from United States, active 1993 to present.

Zero Hour is an American progressive metal band formed by twin brothers Jasun Tipton and Troy Tipton in Pleasanton, California, United States, in 1993. They released their self-titled debut album independently in 1999, and followed it up with 2001's The Towers of Avarice, their first album on the Sensory Records label, which also released all of their subsequent albums.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_Hour_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Zero Hour |
| Genre | Progressive Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | United States |
| Formed | 1993 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Erik Rosvold](https://themetalnet.com/musician/erik-rosvold) | Keyboard, Lead vocals | 2020 to present | Current |
| [Jasun Tipton](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jasun-tipton) | Guitar, Keyboard | 1993 to present | Current |
| [Mike Guy](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mike-guy) | Drums (drum set) | 1993 to 2008 | Former |
| [Troy Tipton](https://themetalnet.com/musician/troy-tipton) | Bass guitar | 1993 to 2008 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1999 | [Zero Hour](https://themetalnet.com/album/81682f46-5004-3796-8afa-daf834a267fd) | Album |
| 2001 | [The Towers of Avarice](https://themetalnet.com/album/0bde7086-1b45-3e2b-8303-cf87aa980e46) | Album |
| 2003 | [Metamorphosis](https://themetalnet.com/album/8ebea1c9-4aa6-340d-9d11-5afb91df55bf) | Album |
| 2005 | [A Fragile Mind](https://themetalnet.com/album/fa902b82-4c6d-3718-b28d-cf8a930a841d) | Album |
| 2006 | [Specs of Pictures Burnt Beyond](https://themetalnet.com/album/7b9b9799-5093-33bb-b4e6-07f5fd77c17e) | Album |
| 2008 | [Dark Deceiver](https://themetalnet.com/album/04b8ab8c-b894-3c23-9823-fb8368c1743d) | Album |
| 2022 | [Agenda 21](https://themetalnet.com/album/43e174f5-d6ec-45b2-86e7-c4419dd54561) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Zero_Hour/1267

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