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Girlschool are an all-female British rock band founded in 1978. The original members Kim McAuliffe, Enid Williams, Kelly Johnson and Denise Dufort came from the club cover band Painted Lady. During the early 1980s the band was one of the relevant groups of the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) movement, entering the British charts with ...
The band performed a tribute gig on 20 August 2007 at the Soho Revue Bar in London, with many of Johnson's friends and former Girlschool's members [113] and a concert for Cancer Research UK at Rock of Ages Fest in Tamworth on 8 September 2007.
Girlschool's full-on raucous guitar playing, tousled, leather-clad looks (and what one reviewer described as "stiletto in the groin" attitude) [5] soon won the band a cult following, giving them prominence in the emerging new wave of British heavy metal, thanks also to their strong relationship with contemporaries Motörhead. Johnson's and ...
The band signed a new contract with the British label GWR in 1986 and released other two studio albums, before going into quiescence. [1] In 1989, Castle Communications, a company specialized in cheap reissues of old recordings, [4] obtained the rights for Girlschool’s back catalogue from the bankrupt Bronze Records [5] and later from GWR ...
Past and present members of the heavy metal band Girlschool. Pages in category "Girlschool members" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
[1] [5] With Girlschool as special guests on the Motörhead 2005 'Inferno UK Tour', Lemmy joined the band at the end of their set at Brixton Academy on 19 November to play "Please Don't Touch" for the first time live. [6] In 1981, a Japanese 12" single was released on the Bronze/Victor label, based on "Please Don't Touch" under the name ...
Cristina "Cris" Bonacci (born 15 October 1964) is an Australian-born producer, songwriter, and musician. She was the lead guitarist in the British heavy metal band Girlschool (1984 to 1992, 2004) and has also provided session guitar work for other artists.
Girlschool is the eighth studio album by British heavy metal band, Girlschool, released on Communiqué Records and Progressive International in 1992. [1] It is the fourth and last studio album recorded with lead guitarist Cris Bonacci and the only one with bassist Jackie Carrera. It is also the first Girlschool album to be self-produced for an ...