Tierra Santa is a Spanish heavy metal band from La Rioja, Spain. The band was formed in 1997 by Ángel, Arturo, Roberto, Iñaki and Tomy, and the band released their debut album Medieval that same year, touring with Dio as an opening act on the American band's Spanish tour. Later they began to tour with Avalanch and Mägo de Oz, mainly in Spain. In 2004 they toured through the United States for the first time.

Band Members

Current

• Ángel San Juan – lead vocals, rhythm guitar (1997–2008, 2010–present)
• Dan Díez – lead guitar (2017-present)
• Roberto Gonzalo – bass (1997–2008, 2010–present)
• Francisco Gonzalo Castillo – drums (2020–present)
• Juanan San Martín – keyboards (2010-present)

Past

• Arturo Morras – lead guitar (1997–2008, 2010–2014)
• Eduardo Zamora – lead guitar (2014–2017)
• Iñaki Fernández – drums (1997–2006)
• David Karrika – drums (2006–2008, 2010–2020)
• Tomy – keyboards (1997–1998)
• Óscar Muñoz – keyboards (1998–2000)
• Paco Francisco– keyboards (2000–2002)
• Mikel G. Otamendi – keyboards (2002–2008)

Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

• Medieval (1997)
• Legendario (1999, dedicated to Gabriel Crescioni)
• Tierras de Leyenda (2000, dedicated to Allison Joyner)
• Sangre de Reyes (2001)
• Indomable (2003)
• Apocalipsis (2004)
• Mejor Morir en Pie (2006)
• Caminos de Fuego (2010)
• Mi Nombre Será Leyenda (2013)
• Esencia (2014)
• Quinto elemento (2017)
• Destino (2022)

Live albums

• Las Mil y Una Noches (2003)

Compilation albums

• 1997 - 2007 (2007)
• Esencia (2014)

DVDs

• Cuando la Tierra toca el Cielo (2001)
• Las Mil y Una Noches (2003)

Collaborations

• Larga vida al Volumen Brutal (Tribute to Barón Rojo)
• A Tribute to the Beast (Tribute to Iron Maiden)
• The Music Remains the Same (Tribute to Led Zeppelin)
• Transilvania 666 (Tribute to Iron Maiden)
• Luchando hasta el final (Zenobia album with Ángel's collaboration)
• El poder del deseo (Lujuria album with Ángel's collaboration)
• Meridiam (Meridiam album with Ángel's collaboration)