Alex Varkatzas

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alex Varkatzas
Occupation	Metal Singer
Date Of Birth	Jan 17, 1982(1982-01-17)
Age	42
Birthplace	California
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Capricorn

Alex Varkatzas Biography

Alex Varkatzas is one of the most popular and richest Metal Singer who was born on January 17, 1982 in California, California, United States. Famous as a screamer, singer, and lyricist with the California-based metalcore group Atreyu, he is also notable for his work with the metal project I Am War.

He and drummer Brandon Saller are both famous as members of Atreyu.

At 14, Varkatzas, along with guitarist Dan Jacobs and drummer Brandon Saller, formed a punk band called Retribution. By 1998, when Varkatzas was 16, Retribution developed a heavier style and changed names to Atreyu, as seen on their 1998 independent release, Visions. After their 2001 EP, Fractures in the Facade of Your Porcelain Beauty, fell into the hands of Victory Records, the band signed to Victory and released their debut album, Suicide Notes and Butterfly Kisses in 2002. Since then, the band has released four other albums before embarking on hiatus,: The Curse in 2004, A Death-Grip on Yesterday in 2006, Lead Sails Paper Anchor in 2007, and Congregation of the Damned in 2009. After ten years of worldwide success, the band went on hiatus.

After Atreyu went on a hiatus in 2011, Varkatzas started a hardcore project named I Am War with Brandan Schieppati of Bleeding Through. The band released an album entitled Outlive You All in 2012.

Born Ektor Alex Varkatza, he grew up in Orange County, California. He married a woman named Hollie.

Alex Varkatzas Net Worth

Alex Varkatzas is one of the richest Metal Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Varkatzas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he was just fourteen years old, he formed Retribution, a punk group that later developed into Atreyu. Suicide Notes and Butterfly Kisses, his first studio album with Atreyu, was released on Victory Records in 2002.

His battle with alcoholism inspired several tracks on Atreyu’s 2006 album A Death-Grip On Yesterday.

Alex Varkatzas (born January 17, 1982) is a musician best known as the lead vocalist of Southern California band Atreyu since its inception. In 2011, during the band’s hiatus, Varkatzas also started a hardcore project with Bleeding Through vocalist Brandan Schieppati named I Am War.

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Who is Alex Varkatzas Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Metal Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alex Varkatzas celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.

Why did Alex Varkatzas leave Atreyu?

He said he wanted to be in a “super heavy metal band” with “some sick Swedish riffs” and “super heavy breakdowns.” His comments could have meant that he no longer liked Atreyu’s music.

Who is the singer of Atreyu?

Brandon Saller

Was Alex kicked out of Atreyu?

Back in August, rumors began to circulate that Atreyu vocalist Alex Varkatzas was leaving the band. The singer quickly squashed the rumors, suggesting “fake news,” but also then shared an Instagram video suggesting he might be looking at starting another project.

Who is the drummer for Atreyu?

Brandon Saller

Is Atreyu a metal?

Atreyu’ is an American metal core band with melodic death metal and hardcore influences from Orange County, California.