On stage, they drank fake blood from a human skull, whipped a half-naked woman tied to a torture rack and threw raw meat at their audience.
Yes, W.A.S.P. were the naughtiest rock band of the 80s.
Their music was loud, rude and surprisingly catchy. But you’ll struggle to listen to it these days with a straight face!
Blackie Lawless
Vocals, guitar, bass
Randy Piper
Guitar
Rik Fox
Bass
Don Costa
Bass
Tony Richards
Drums
Chris Holmes
Guitar
Johnny Rod
Bass
Steve Riley
Drums
Glenn Soderling
Drums
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