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Idol Rich
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Location:
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- Status:
- Split-up
- Formed in:
- 1984
- Genre:
- NWOBHM/Heavy Metal
- Lyrical themes:
- N/A
- Last label:
- Unsigned/independent
- Years active:
- 1981-1984 (as Hooker), 1984-1988
| Last known | |
| Nick Burr | Guitars (1981-1988) |
| See also: ex-Battlezone, Bad Back Band, ex-Legion, ex-Tyrant, ex-Killers, ex-Friction, ex-Lionsheart, ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Passion | |
| Tim Jones | Guitars (1981-1988) |
| See also: ex-Passion, ex-Wizards of Oz | |
| Nick Hughes | Bass (1986-1988) |
| See also: ex-Persian Risk, ex-Wizards of Oz | |
| Eddie Fincher | Drums (1987-1988) |
| See also: ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Tobruk | |
| Snake | Vocals (1987-1988) |
| (R.I.P. 2006) See also: ex-Stranger, ex-The 4teens, ex-The Wildhearts, ex-Tobruk | |
| Past | |
| Jeff Curtis | Bass (1981-1986) |
| See also: ex-Grim Reaper, ex-Lorien | |
| Mike Fisher | Drums (1981-1987) |
| Andy Norton | Vocals (1981-1984) |
| See also: ex-Nilon Bombers | |
| Lee Silver | Vocals (1984-1986) |
| See also: ex-Redline, ex-Love & War, ex-Shock Promise | |
| Mark Thompson-Smith | Vocals (1986-1987) |
| See also: Big Life, ex-After Hours, ex-Flight 19, ex-Mark Thompson-Smith, ex-Praying Mantis, ex-Touché | |
| Nick Burr | Guitars (1981-1988) |
| See also: ex-Battlezone, Bad Back Band, ex-Legion, ex-Tyrant, ex-Killers, ex-Friction, ex-Lionsheart, ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Passion | |
| Tim Jones | Guitars (1981-1988) |
| See also: ex-Passion, ex-Wizards of Oz | |
| Nick Hughes | Bass (1986-1988) |
| See also: ex-Persian Risk, ex-Wizards of Oz | |
| Eddie Fincher | Drums (1987-1988) |
| See also: ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Tobruk | |
| Snake | Vocals (1987-1988) |
| (R.I.P. 2006) See also: ex-Stranger, ex-The 4teens, ex-The Wildhearts, ex-Tobruk | |
| Jeff Curtis | Bass (1981-1986) |
| See also: ex-Grim Reaper, ex-Lorien | |
| Mike Fisher | Drums (1981-1987) |
| Andy Norton | Vocals (1981-1984) |
| See also: ex-Nilon Bombers | |
| Lee Silver | Vocals (1984-1986) |
| See also: ex-Redline, ex-Love & War, ex-Shock Promise | |
| Mark Thompson-Smith | Vocals (1986-1987) |
| See also: Big Life, ex-After Hours, ex-Flight 19, ex-Mark Thompson-Smith, ex-Praying Mantis, ex-Touché | |
| Added by: martinimber | Modified by: KingSpooky |
| Added on: 2006-10-04 10:59:03 | Last modified on: 2022-08-14 16:35:48 |
Idol Rich were a Gloucester based heavy metal band who did not quite achieve success. Their independently-released EP received rave reviews from the music press, but the band broke up in 1988 to pursue other music options.
Additional discography:
- Session for Live at BBC Raio One Friday Rock Show (1987)
- ...