Chris Holmes
Musician
Ollie Halsall...1967 to play vibraphone with the pop rock outfit Timebox (which included bassist Clive Griffiths and keyboardist 'Professor' Chris Holmes . Halsall took up guitar, they enlisted Mike Patto on vocals and drummer 'Admiral' John Halsey . It... In this article: Mike Patto, Kevin Ayers, The Rutles, Timebox, Chris Holmes, Ollie Halsall, Heroin, and The Hurdy Gurdy Man |
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
W.A.S.P.
...the blues'. He hooked up with fellow ex-W.A.S.P. member Randy Piper's band Animal, but soon dropped out of that project also. Holmes, for his part, has claimed he never played on Unholy Terror. Dying for the World, released in 2002, was...
In this article: W.A.S.P., Blackie Lawless, Randy Piper, The Crimson Idol, Animal, Quiet Riot, Rik Fox, and The Last Command
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Wikipedia | November 02, 2009
Kill Fuck Die
..., released by Castle Records in 1997. It differs from their other releases by being more industrial and aggressive. Guitarist Chris Holmes rejoined the band for this album in a surprise move. According to lead singer Blackie Lawless, Holmes...
In this article: Blackie Lawless, W.A.S.P, Kill Fuck Die, Castle Records, The Crimson Idol, and Apocalypse Now
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Wikipedia | November 01, 2009
The Headless Children
...of Jack Ruby shooting Lee Harvey Oswald. The album was the last studio album to feature guitarist Chris Holmes in nearly a decade until he rejoined W.A.S.P. in late 1997 to record Kill Fuck Die. "For Whom the Bell Tolls" - 3:47
In this article: W.A.S.P., Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Blackie Lawless, Capitol Records, Kill Fuck Die, London, and Texas
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Wikipedia | October 25, 2009
Chris Holmes (musician)
...and having friend/webmaster Tim Meredyk create the Official Chris Holmes Myspace for Chris while still keeping up with the other Holmes sites. Chris was involved in the Randy Rhoads Documentary directed by Peter M. Margolis and expected...
In this article: Blackie Lawless, W.A.S.P., Animal, Randy Piper, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, EBay, Sister, Lita Ford, and The Headless Children
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Wikipedia | October 19, 2009
Doug Blair
...which he was known to design. He was also a quick replacement on W.A.S.P. 's Unholy Terror Tour in 2001 on two festival gigs when Chris Holmes left the band. In 2006 he was hired by W.A.S.P. for the third time. His 'other' current band...
In this article: Doug Blair, W.A.S.P., Stet Howland, and Connecticut
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Wikipedia | October 16, 2009
Blackie Lawless
...tried to record a few songs, but the outcome was so terrible they decided to scrap the idea altogether. Around that time, Chris Holmes came into the picture for the first time to play guitar. According to Holmes, this lineup managed to...
In this article: Blackie Lawless, W.A.S.P., Kiss, John McCain, Nikki Sixx, Randy Piper, Sister, Arthur Kane, and London
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Wikipedia | September 23, 2009
Patto
...and 1969 and appeared on BBC radio shows such as Noise at Nine, Stuart Henry on Sunday and Jimmy Young . Keyboard player Chris Holmes left after their last single release and they began experimenting with progressive rock. In 1970, Patto...
In this article: Mike Patto, Patto, Ollie Halsall, Timebox, Observe and Report, Vertigo, Pye, and Muff Winwood
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Northern Star | September 14, 2009
Beck's Record Club brings both old and new with 'genius' concept
...in one take, in one day and without rehearsal. Brian LeBarton (Beck's keyboardist who has also programmed for Propellerheads), Chris Holmes of W.A.S.P. fame, and actor Giovanni Ribisi ("That Thing You Do!", "Public Enemies"). You...
In this article: Beck, NIU, Northern Illinois University, Illinois, Northern Star, Banana, All Tomorrow's Parties, and The Velvet Underground and Nico
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Wikipedia | August 26, 2009
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
...DC4, which revealed a surprising truth about the pool scene interview with the intoxicated Holmes. Before the interview with Spheeris, Randy helped Holmes to fill with water a couple of empty Vodka bottles that Chris had already emptied.
In this article: The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years, Penelope Spheeris, Ozzy Osbourne, Jeff Duncan, Lemmy, Motorhead, Armored Saint, W.A.S.P., and Alice Cooper
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A.V. Club RSS Feeds | December 23, 2008
Feature: NoFlix: 23 great movies not available on region-1 DVD
...are available online, and the movie occasionally plays on TV. But a film with so many memorable scenes-the most famous being Chris Holmes from W.A.S.P. pouring vodka over himself in a swimming pool while his mother looks on-deserves a...
In this article: DVD, Douglas Sirk, Peter Greenaway, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Altman, Mr. Goodbar, Los Angeles, The African Queen, The Magnificent Ambersons, and Orson Welles
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Chris Holmes (full name Christopher Rolando Holmes) is a musician who was born June 23, 1958 in Glendale, California and grew up in La Canada, California. He was raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon). Together with Blackie Lawless he was one the founding members of the heavy metal band W.A.S.P..
- Name At Birth:
- Christopher Rolando Holmes
- Birth Date:
- June 23, 1958
- Occupation:
- Guitarist, Songwriter
- Instrument Played:
- Guitar, Keyboards, Backing vocals
- Years Active:
- 1978 – present
- Associated With:
- Sister, W.A.S.P., Psycho Squad, Animal, Big Ball Stars
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