Pair A Dice (band)
Pair A Dice is an American glam metal band from Hollywood CA, that played during the 80s that included Dave Marshall (ex-Vince Neil Band) The band toured Japan with Jet Boy in 1988. They reunited in 2008 and performed at Rocklahoma with Bret Michaels and Dokken.
History[edit]
Best known for there days on the Sunset Strip in the 80s the band was featured on MTV and played with many of L.A.'s hottest bands like, Poison, Warrant,Tuff, Pretty Boy Floyd and many more. Founding members Nick Masela and Paul Lancia started Pair-A-Dice together in 1986. Daz Bash joined soon after on drums, followed by Billy D'Vette (guitar, vocals) and Dave Marshall (guitar, vocals). This solidified the line up that went onto becoming one of the most exciting live bands on the Sunset Strip in the Mid 80’s.The next few years saw the band selling out shows at the Whiskey a Go Go, ‘The Troubadour, ‘The Roxy and many others. The buzz on the street was that Pair A Dice were the next band to get signed after Warrant inked a deal with Columbia Records. The band toured Japan with Jet Boy in 1988. Shortly after the return from Japan Paul Lancia quits to start a solo project with Bart Walsh guitar (ex- David Lee Roth) & Scott Paterson on drums. Billy D'Vette then took on lead vocal duties and the band continued as a 4 piece. Dave Marshall was asked to join Brunette with Johnny Gioeli and the band parts ways. In 2008 the band releases a record on Retrospect Records and reunites to perform at Rocklahoma. In 2014 the band signs a deal with Demon Doll Records and releases "Midnight Train" that features bonus tracks with Billy D'Vette on lead vocals.
Band Members[edit]
- Paul Lancia - Vocals
- Dave Marshall - Guitar
- Billy D'Vette - Guitar
- Daz Bash - Drums
- Nick Masela - Bass
Discography[edit]
- Demo Tape 1988 Produced by Robin Crosby
- Pair A Dice - Self titled (Retrospect Records 2008)
- Midnight Train - (Demon Doll Records 2014)
References[edit]
https://www.rockeyez.com/reviews/cd/pair-a-dice/rev-pairadice.html
External links[edit]
https://www.youtube.com/user/PAIRADICE88/
https://www.facebook.com/pairadice88
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