W.A.S.P.

American heavy metal band

W.A.S.P. is an American heavy metal band. The band was formed in 1982 in Los Angeles, California by Blackie Lawless, Rik Fox, Randy Piper and Tony Richards.

W.A.S.P.
W.A.S.P. performing live in Stavanger, Norway.
Background information
OriginLos Angeles, California, US
GenresHeavy metal, hard rock, shock rock[1][2]
Years active1982–present
LabelsDemolition, Capitol, CMC International
MembersBlackie Lawless
Doug Blair
Mike Duda
Mike Dupke
Past member(s)See: W.A.S.P. former members section
Websitewww.waspnation.com

Current members

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Former members

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Studio albums

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Live albums

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References

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  1. 7 Ages of Rock: Never Say Die - Heavy Metal Highlights Archived 2010-01-12 at the Wayback Machine, VH1
  2. Jonze, Tim (April 15, 2009). "A handy guide to heavy metal". The Guardian. London. Retrieved May 27, 2010.

Other websites

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