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''Whisperscream'' were a mainstream heavy rock band from the 80s/90s, formed by [[Darryl Monteith]] (vocals, guitar), [[Moses Hiakita]] (bass, vocals), [[Wayne Lim]] (drums, vocals) and [[Chris Moses]] (guitar, vocals). They evolved out of the bands [[Bio-Luvals]], [[Joe 90]], the [[Urban Gorillas]] and the [[Pink Love Torpedoes]]. They released a cassingle, [[Love Slayer Insane]], in the early 1990s, after which ''Chris Moses'' left the band, being briefly replaced by [[Craig Pollock]] before settling on [[Jason Tong]] in mid-1991. They released a full CD album, [[Vampire Cafe]], in 1994. They covered ''Hot Chocolate's'' ''Everyone is a Winner'' on the 1992 compilation [[HUM Sampler 92]], and released ''Walls'' on [[Bark Number One]]. The latter song also appeared on [[Kiwi Hit Disc 7]]. Three songs, ''Heartfull of love'', ''Sweet guy'' and ''M'' appear on the 2002 compilation [[REAL (compilation)|REAL]].  
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''Whisperscream'' were a mainstream heavy rock band from the 80s/90s, formed by [[Darryl Monteith]] (vocals, guitar), [[Moses Hiakita]] (bass, vocals), [[Wayne Lim]] (drums, vocals) and [[Chris Moses]] (guitar, vocals). They evolved out of the bands [[Bio-Luvals]], [[Joe 90]], the [[Urban Gorillas]] and the [[Pink Love Torpedoes]]. They released a cassingle, [[Love Slayer Insane]] in 1990, after which ''Chris Moses'' left the band, being briefly replaced by [[Craig Pollock]] before settling on [[Jason Tong]] in mid-1991. They released a full CD album, [[Vampire Cafe]], in 1994. They covered ''Hot Chocolate's'' ''Everyone is a Winner'' on the 1992 compilation [[HUM Sampler 92]], and released ''Walls'' on [[Bark Number One]]. The latter song also appeared on [[Kiwi Hit Disc 7]]. Three songs, ''Heartfull of love'', ''Sweet guy'' and ''M'' appear on the 2002 compilation [[REAL (compilation)|REAL]].  
  
 
==Published Articles==
 
==Published Articles==

Revision as of 09:31, 4 November 2017

"Vampire Cafe" cover art

Whisperscream were a mainstream heavy rock band from the 80s/90s, formed by Darryl Monteith (vocals, guitar), Moses Hiakita (bass, vocals), Wayne Lim (drums, vocals) and Chris Moses (guitar, vocals). They evolved out of the bands Bio-Luvals, Joe 90, the Urban Gorillas and the Pink Love Torpedoes. They released a cassingle, Love Slayer Insane in 1990, after which Chris Moses left the band, being briefly replaced by Craig Pollock before settling on Jason Tong in mid-1991. They released a full CD album, Vampire Cafe, in 1994. They covered Hot Chocolate's Everyone is a Winner on the 1992 compilation HUM Sampler 92, and released Walls on Bark Number One. The latter song also appeared on Kiwi Hit Disc 7. Three songs, Heartfull of love, Sweet guy and M appear on the 2002 compilation REAL.

Published Articles

  • WHISPERscream interview, Zone Issue 2, September/October 1992, P5-6
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