W.A.S.P. Chris Holmes

October 13, 2020

SLUDGE FLASHBACK … 20 Questions with Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali – Date: April 10th 2001

Metal Sludge — Taking a walk down memory lane with another Sludge Flashback from 2001. Today we revisit our 20 Questions with the late and great drummer, Frankie Banali of Quiet Riot. At the time, Kevin DuBrow was a big Metal Sludge fan and pushed Frankie to do our interview. Rip to both Kevin & Frankie… Metal Sludge will continue to help keep your music and memory alive and well. Below is the exact interview[…]

July 7, 2015

Ex W.A.S.P. madman CHRIS HOLMES releases ‘Born Work Die’ video

Blabbermouth — “Born Work Die”, the new video from former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes‘s MEAN MAN project, can be seen below. The track appears on Holmes‘ new album, “Shitting Bricks”, to be made available later in the year via M & O Music. MEAN MAN celebrated the release of “Shitting Bricks” with a special show on May 2 at at Le Ferrailleur in Nantes, France. MEAN MAN is: Chris Holmes: Lead Guitar, Vocals Thomas Cesario:[…]

July 17, 2014

Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes, "I got six DUIs (for) driving drunk. I think I've driven drunk more than I did sober."

Ex W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes; “I got six DUIs driving drunk. I think I’ve driven drunk more than I did sober” Seiska TV — Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes, who is perhaps best known for the infamous scene in the “The Decline Of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years” movie in which he can be seen guzzling vodka in his pool, says that he became sober nearly 20 years ago after being ordered by the court to attend[…]

July 11, 2014

Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes; "I ain't going back to America… At all. I left. Gone, History. I sold everything I had there. I left my dog there…"

Ex W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes says; “I ain’t going back to America.” Riff Mag — Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes, who recently relocated to Cannes, France with his wife, is searching for musicians to join him in a new project called MEAN MAN. Speaking to Riff-Mag.com at last month’s Hellfest in Clisson, France, Holmes said (see video below): “I left in February, L.A., I left — gone. I don’t plan on going back. I’m gone. I ain’t going back to America… At all.[…]