Wrathchild

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Wrathchild
General information
origin Evesham , England
Genre (s) Heavy metal , glam metal
founding 1980
Founding members
Rocky Shades
Phil Wrathchild
Marc Angel
Brian Parry
Current occupation
Rocky Shades
Lance "Killer" Rocket
Marc Angel
Eddie Starr

Wrathchild was a British thrash / glam rock band founded in 1980 . This band was known for their extravagant, shrill appearance (make-up, wigs, rivets).

history

Wrathchild was founded in 1980 in Evesham , England by Marc Engel and Phil "Wrathchild" Vokins. They recruited Rocky Shades as lead vocalist and Brian "Thunderburst" on drums, Parry. Phil Vokins and Brian Parieren left the band in 1981. This was followed by the recognized guitarist Lance Rakete from the band Medusa and the drummer Eddie Stern. After releasing a number of demos, such as Mascara Massacre, in 1982, the band was offered a recording deal by Bullet Records . Here they released their first album Stackheel Strutt in 1983 . In 1984 the band released their debut studio album Stakk Attakk , which included covers of the Gary Glitter classics "Doing Alright with the Boys" and "Trash Queen".

Discography

  • 1982: Mascara Massacre (cassette)
  • 1983: Stackheel Strutt (12 "EP, red vinyl, the first 50 tracks contained edible underwear)
  • 1983: Do You Want My Love? (7 "+12" Picture Disc)
  • 1984: Stakk Attakk (Album, Picture Disc, Heavy Metal Records)
  • 1984: Alrite With The Boyz (7 "single, Heavy Metal Records)
  • 1985: Trash Queens (album, live & material from Do You Want My Love? + Stackheel Strutt , Castle Communications)
  • 1985: Stakk Attakk reissue (new cover, CD, FM / Revolver)
  • 1988: The Biz Suxx (album, CD, FM / Revolver, was also available in pink vinyl and as a picture disc)
  • 1988: Nukklear Rokket (Single + 12 ", FM / Revolver, 12" was available in purple vinyl)
  • 1989: Delirium (album + CD, Sony Music)
  • 2011: Stakkattakktwo (Album, Perris Records)

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