13/11/2017

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Chris Holmes Mean Man (ex wasp) + special guests

13/11/2017

About this Event

Chris Holmes Mean Man with Sacrilege and Over The Influence



Chris Holmes Mean Man



Chris Holmes, is a heavy metal guitarist and songwriter

best known as the lead guitarist of heavy-metal band W.A.S.P.

On November 26, 2012, Chris released his first album solo Nothing to Lose and decided to produce, manage and distribute it himself along with his wife. After the success of his first Album, Chris started recording his second solo album, Shi***ng Bricks.

In 2nd May 2015 He released worldwide his second album in Nantes ( France ) where he and his new band Mean Man gave their first show .



MEAN MAN band is composed of Chris Holmes as vocal and lead guitar ,Thomas Cesario at the guitar , vocals for WASP songs and back up , Pascal Bei at the bass /back up and Frank Chircop at the drums/back up ..All together make this show something you will not see all the time ..The power of the 80s and the only one Mean Man is back to burn stages !!!!!



Back following his successful run of 16 shows in June this year. Holmes started his musical career in California in the late 70’S and early 80’s, and is best known as the lead guitarist of heavy metal band W.A.S.P., together with Randy Piper and Blackie Lawless, he was one of the founding members of the band and was an integral part of the band throughout his tenure, which came to an end in 2002. He has since, gone onto play with Randy Piper’s Animal and even record a couple of Solo Albums, before 2015 when he formed his new outfit Mean Man. They have already toured Europe, including the UK, last year and are looking to return to do it even bigger and better in 2017 with his “Somebody UK Tour”. Mean Man play no less than seven W.A.S.P classics in their set to include a crowd invitation to three members of the audience to come and join in on “ I Wanna Be Somebody”, promising for a very memorable night. Free, Meet and Greets are also available.



Sacrilege



Heavy Rock Band with crunching Black Sabbath style riffs and 80s metal screaming guitar shredding solos.



Resurrected Late 2012, they are the original Sacrilege from the NWOBHM era from 1982-1987 before any other band took the same name and reformed in 2012.



Over The Influence



grunge rock band from Northampton





Tickets - £10

First 20 tickets get a voucher for a free game of bowling.



Bowling will be shut off during the headline act

The Lanes, 22 Nelson Street 22 Nelson Street, Bristol BS1 2LE