Waysted Guide
The band was notorious for its instability, with Way as the sole constant. Following Vices , they moved to the independent Music for Nations label for a self-titled EP in 1984, which featured UFO drummer .
The mid-80s saw a shift toward a more melodic sound, particularly with the 1986 album Save Your Prayers . This era featured: : Vocals (later of Tyketto) Paul Chapman : Guitar (ex-UFO) Johnny Dee : Drums (later of Britny Fox) Waysted
After a brief stint with Fastway , Pete Way sought a more gritty, blues-infused sound that eschewed the polished "uniforms" of the era’s mainstream metal. He teamed up with Scottish vocalist , whose "gravel-throated" delivery became the band's signature. The original lineup included: Pete Way : Bass Fin Muir : Vocals Paul Raymond : Keyboards/Guitar (ex-UFO) Frank Noon : Drums (ex-Def Leppard) Ronnie Kayfield : Guitar The band was notorious for its instability, with
was a British hard rock band formed in 1982 by the legendary bassist Pete Way following his initial departure from UFO . Characterized by its raw "no-nonsense" rock and roll spirit, the group became a revolving door for elite talent in the heavy metal scene, featuring members from Def Leppard , Motörhead , and Tyketto over its decades-long history. The Formation and "Vices" (1982–1983) This era featured: : Vocals (later of Tyketto)
With the deaths of Paul Raymond (2019) and Pete Way (2020), the band’s active chapter came to a definitive close.