April 8, 2011

LOVE BOMB BABIES!

First Tigertailz line up; Pepsi Tate, 
Steevi Jaimz, Ace Finchum and Jay Pepper
Formed:
1986 in Cardiff, Wales.
Members:
Kim Hooker (vocals)
Jay Pepper (guitar)
Sarah Firebrand (bass)
Robin Guy (drums)
Past members:
Steevi Jaimz (vocals)
Ace Finchum (drums)
Pepsi Tate (bass)
Cy Danahar (guitar)
Matt Blakout (drums)
Andy Skinner (drums)
Glenn "Nailz" Quinn (bass).


Studio albums: Young And Crazy - 1987, Bezerk - 1990, Banzai! - 1991, Wazbones! - 1995,  
You Lookin' At Me? (live) - 1996, Bezerk 2.0 - 2006, Thrill Pistol - 2007,
Bezerk Live-Burnin' Fuel - 2010

Tracks we recommend: Star Attraction, Sick Sex!, Love Bomb Baby, Peace Sellz (originally by Megadeth), Dirty Needles.

Other facts:
  • Steevi Jaimz were the first singer of Tigertailz. They got famous with the song "Livin' Without You" that got re-recorded with the new vocalist Kim Hooker after Steevi got fired from the band for being less committed and other issues. Young And Crazy was the first and only album Steevi was the lead vocalist in.
  • Their tour in 1995 went successful, but the record labels had lost interest in the band. They reunited in 2005. 10 years later.
  • The lineup with Kim Hooker, Pepsi Tate, Jay Pepper and Matt Blakout won the rights to the Tigertailz name in court and started with the album Bezerk 2.0.
  • The reunion lead to a short tour 2005, in Sweden and Spain together with Whitesnake and Twisted Sister.
  • In 2007, Pepsi Tate was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. During that year, Tigertailz released their album Thrill Pistol in August, just a month before Pepsi's death. R.I.P.
  • Tigertailz continued to tour with some european festival shows supporting Ace Frehley (KISS) in the UK.
  • Sarah Firebrand became Tigertailz new official bass player in 2010.
  • This year, Tigertailz are planning on releasing a new album.

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