The Handsome Beasts
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Also known asThe Beasts
OriginBirmingham, England
GenresHeavy metal, hard rock
Years active1972–present
The Handsome Beasts | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | The Beasts |
| Origin | Birmingham, England |
| Genres | Heavy metal, hard rock |
| Years active | 1972–present |
The Handsome Beasts are an English heavy metal band who surfaced during the new wave of British heavy metal.[1] Currently enjoying a resurgence in popularity,[2] their album Beastiality is infamous for being featured on several "worst album cover of all time" lists.[3]
Their vocalist, Garry Dallaway, died of a heart attack on 20 August 2006.[1]
Original lineup
- Garry Dallaway – vocals
- Pete Malbasa – drums
- Steven Hough – bass
- James Stephen Barrett – lead and rhythm guitar, backing vocals[4]
Past members and contributors
- Ray Richman – drums
- Maz Mitrenko – guitar
- Marco Foley – guitar
- Mark Knight – bass
- Nick Foley – Hammond organ, keyboards
