Pretty Boy Floyd (Canadian band)

Infobox musical artist
Name = Pretty Boy Floyd


Img_capt =
Img_size =
Landscape =
Background = group_or_band
Origin = flagicon|Canada British Columbia, Canada
Instrument =
Genre = Hard rock,
Glam metal
Occupation =
Years_active = 1987-1990
Label =
Associated_acts = Billy Butcher
Grandma Moses
URL =
Current_members =
Past_members =Tommy Floyd
Pete Parker
Steve Bratz
Sandy Hazard

Pretty Boy Floyd were a Canadian hard rock band.

History

This Canadian Hard Rock band released an EP and an LP, both named "Bullets & Lipstik". They were most successful in the United Kingdom, where "Bullets & Lipstik" was a Top 10 hit on the indie charts in 1989.

This band should not be confused with the American band of the same name, who are a hair metal band.

Singer/Songwriter and founder Tommy Floyd later went on to launch the cutting edge music management company Outlaw Entertainment International, working with members of Salty Dog, Dangerous Toys and Celtic Frost. Tommy's label Outlaw Recordings would also aid former PBF guitarist Pete Parker in the launching of his blues based trio Billy Butcher to a global audience.

Guitarist Pete Parker was later in the band Billy Butcher, in which he sang lead vocals, as well as playing guitar. Billy Butcher released the album "Penny Dreadful". More info on Billy Butcher can be found at http://www.billybutcher.com.

Drummer Sandy Hazard was later in the band Grandma Moses, which released the album "Too Little Too Late".Hazard is now in the popular cult Pop Punk band Mcrackins found at http://www.myspace.com/themcrackins

Line-Up

The band was made up of:

* Tommy Floyd - lead vocals
* Pete Parker - guitar
* Steve Bratz - bass
* Sandy Hazard - drums

Discography

* "Bullets & Lipstik EP" (1988)
* "Bullets & Lipstik LP" (1989)