Hard rock hair metal band from Finksburg area. Members Steven Michael Reed (guitar, piano, vocals), Brian Crocetti (percussion), Ronny Ecker (guitar, percussion, vocals), John Mooney (bass, percussion, vocals), Sean Patrick (lead vocals, harmonica), and Todd Stansfield (drums). The group recorded at East Coast Sound Labs with owner Norman Noplock and engineer Brent Mingle, and released an album in 1985 featuring guest appearance by Mary Pat Hughes (sax).

Played locally at The Pit (Westminster), Sandbar (Pasadena), Maxwell’s, Hammerjacks, Rabbit’s Foot (Frederick)… Traveled to New York…

March 1988

The band also recorded tracks for Don Dohler Productions, a low-budget indie horror film producer in Perry Hall.

Mooney later with Scarlet Angel…

Later members included mainstays Reed and Stansfield with guitarist Wade Swanger, bassists Joe Henry, Eric Dee, and Sam Skinner, Abby Otradovec (lead vocals). Seen at Stables, and The Pit, McAvoys, Hampstead Coon Club, Stanstock Festival, carnivals, Moose Clubs and American Legion Halls

1985(LP)   Sick Pup HM001         Problem Child

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