W.A.S.P.

Origin: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Genre: Hard Rock / Heavy Metal

Description: The band that became be the next kings of Shock Rock in the 1980s when KISS and Alice Cooper were on a mainstream hiatus. After the PMRC battles in 1985 WASP’s popularity only grew and they had quite a few MTV hits in the 80s.

3 Personal Favorite Songs: Chainsaw Charlie, Shadowman, LOVE Machine.

3 Most Known Songs: Blind in Texas, LOVE Machine, I Wanna Be Somebody.

Line Up:

Blackie Lawless (Vocals)

Darrell Roberts (Guitar)
Mike Duda (Bass)
Frankie Banali (Drums)

Classic Line Up:

Blackie Lawless (Vocals)

Chris Holmes (Guitar)
Johnny Rod (Bass)
Steve Riley (Drums)

Albums:

S/T (1984)

The Last Command (1985)

Inside the Electric Circus (1986)

Live… In The Raw (1987)

The Headless Children (1988)

The Crimson Idol (1992)

First Blood…Last Cuts – Best of (1993)

Still Not Black Enough (1995)

Kill, Fuck, Die – KFD (1997)

Double Live Assassins (1998)

Helldorado (1999)

The Sting – Live (2000)

Unholy Terror (2001)

Dying For The World (2002)

The Neon God – Part 1 (2004)

The Neon God – Part 2 (2004)

Website: www.waspnation.com