# Martyrd | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/martyrd
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 05:11 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/martyrd
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Martyrd
- Visible lyric pages: 9

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `martyrd`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 05:11 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-3b52746221de9042
- Visible lyric pages: 9
- Pages with stored lyric text: 9
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 10002
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 0
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Betrayal, Blue & Black, Bombs Away, Casualties, Harvest, Maniac, Mask, and Pressure
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Martyrd formed in the 1980s metal scene, reportedly in San Francisco. The original lineup included vocalist John Gallagher, guitarists Jamie Scott and Billy O'Connor, bassist Bobby Styles, and drummer Tony Sciuto. They built a following with live shows, but early recordings didn't break through commercially. Their 1989 album 'Betrayal' changed things. The title track became something of an anthem, with Gallagher's vocals and Scott's guitar work driving its raw intensity....

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Betrayal — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/betrayal
2. Blue & Black — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/blue-amp-black
3. Bombs Away — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/bombs-away
4. Casualties — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/casualties
5. Harvest — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/harvest
6. Maniac — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/maniac
7. Mask — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/mask
8. Pressure — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/pressure
9. Seeds Of Vengeance — https://lyroverse.com/martyrd/seeds-of-vengeance