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Weapon
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Location:
- London, England
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1980
- Genre:
- NWOBHM/Heavy Metal
- Themes:
- N/A
- Current label:
- Pride & Joy Music
- Years active:
- 1980 (as Fast Relief), 1980-1982, 1984, 2005, 2009-2012, 2012-2023 (as Weapon UK), 2023-present
| Current | |
| Danny Hynes | Vocals (1980-1982, 1984, 2005, 2009-present) |
| See also: Danny Hynes & Svens, ex-Hooker, ex-Paddy Goes to Holyhead, ex-Snatch | |
| Tony Forsythe | Bass (2016-present) |
| See also: Haven Devine, ex-Rogue Male, ex-2Karsex, ex-Bambalam, ex-Baseball Boys, ex-Blackfox, ex-L.A., ex-Marino the Band, ex-Medusa, ex-Overdrive | |
| Andreas Westerlund | Drums (2021-present) |
| See also: ex-Mental Cell, ex-Bloodofjupiter | |
| Oscar Bromvall | Guitars (2021-present) |
| Past | |
| Barry "Baz" Downes | Bass (1980-1982, 2005) |
| (R.I.P. 2020) See also: ex-Inner City Unit, ex-Snatch, ex-The Marionettes | |
| Pete Armitage | Bass (1980) |
| See also: ex-Flex | |
| Bruce Bisland | Drums (1980-1981, 1984, 2005) |
| See also: ex-Wildfire, Tank, Sweet, ex-Andy Scott's Sweet, ex-Lipservice, ex-Praying Mantis, ex-Snatch, ex-Statetrooper, ex-The Wandering Crutchless | |
| Lindsay Broadbridge | Drums (1980) |
| See also: ex-Flex | |
| Jeff Summers | Guitars (1980-1982, 2005, 2009-2021) |
| See also: ex-Wildfire, ex-Flex, ex-Legs Akimbo, ex-Paddy Goes to Holyhead, ex-Snatch, ex-Statetrooper, ex-The Headbangers, ex-The Loudshirts | |
| Kevin Ingles | Guitars (1980) |
| (R.I.P. 2020) See also: Black Whiskey, ex-Flex | |
| John Philips | Drums (1981) |
| See also: ex-Megaton, ex-Lautrec | |
| Ron Matthews | Drums (1981-1982) |
| See also: ex-Iron Maiden, ex-Atomic Rooster, ex-Bernie Tormé, ex-Gibraltar, ex-Le Roc Bizarre, ex-McCoy, ex-Space Chickens | |
| Bobby "Angelo" Sawyer | Guitars (1981) |
| See also: ex-Iron Maiden, ex-Gibraltar, ex-High Roller, ex-Praying Mantis | |
| Billy Kulke | Bass (1984) |
| See also: ex-First Strike, ex-Jagged Edge | |
| Malcolm McNulty | Guitars (1984) |
| See also: ex-Hazzard, ex-Andy Scott's Sweet, ex-Slade, ex-Sweet | |
| Ian Simmons | Guitars (1984) |
| Gavin Cooper | Bass (2009-2011) |
| See also: Legion, Bob Catley (live), ex-Battlezone, ex-Killers, ex-Sentinel, ex-Dead Easy, ex-Lionsheart, ex-Passion, ex-Statetrooper | |
| Ian Sweeting | Drums (2009-2014) |
| See also: ex-Stone Katz, ex-The Risen | |
| PJ Phillips | Bass (2011-2016) |
| See also: Metal Mirror, ex-Cameron Vegas, ex-Barnstormers, ex-Bucket & Co., ex-Liesegang, ex-Rod Stewart, ex-Xero | |
| Darren Lee | Drums (2015-2021) |
| See also: Midnight Messiah | |
| Current (Live) | |
| Håkan Granat | Guitars (2021-present) |
| See also: Misth, ex-Mercury Fang | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Kevin "Skids" Riddles | Bass (2016-2017) |
| See also: Tytan, Kev Riddles' Baphomet, ex-Angel Witch, ex-Lightning Lord, ex-The Deep, ex-Samson, ex-Lucifer, ex-The Fall (live) | |
| John Philips | Drums (2018, 2020) |
| See also: ex-Megaton, ex-Lautrec | |
| Andreas Westerlund | Drums (2019) |
| See also: ex-Mental Cell, ex-Bloodofjupiter | |
| Robert Majd | Bass (2021-2022) |
| See also: Eddy Malm Band, Metalite, Alpha Attakk, Captain Black Beard, Fans of the Dark | |
| Danny Hynes | Vocals (1980-1982, 1984, 2005, 2009-present) |
| See also: Danny Hynes & Svens, ex-Hooker, ex-Paddy Goes to Holyhead, ex-Snatch | |
| Tony Forsythe | Bass (2016-present) |
| See also: Haven Devine, ex-Rogue Male, ex-2Karsex, ex-Bambalam, ex-Baseball Boys, ex-Blackfox, ex-L.A., ex-Marino the Band, ex-Medusa, ex-Overdrive | |
| Andreas Westerlund | Drums (2021-present) |
| See also: ex-Mental Cell, ex-Bloodofjupiter | |
| Oscar Bromvall | Guitars (2021-present) |
| Barry "Baz" Downes | Bass (1980-1982, 2005) |
| (R.I.P. 2020) See also: ex-Inner City Unit, ex-Snatch, ex-The Marionettes | |
| Pete Armitage | Bass (1980) |
| See also: ex-Flex | |
| Bruce Bisland | Drums (1980-1981, 1984, 2005) |
| See also: ex-Wildfire, Tank, Sweet, ex-Andy Scott's Sweet, ex-Lipservice, ex-Praying Mantis, ex-Snatch, ex-Statetrooper, ex-The Wandering Crutchless | |
| Lindsay Broadbridge | Drums (1980) |
| See also: ex-Flex | |
| Jeff Summers | Guitars (1980-1982, 2005, 2009-2021) |
| See also: ex-Wildfire, ex-Flex, ex-Legs Akimbo, ex-Paddy Goes to Holyhead, ex-Snatch, ex-Statetrooper, ex-The Headbangers, ex-The Loudshirts | |
| Kevin Ingles | Guitars (1980) |
| (R.I.P. 2020) See also: Black Whiskey, ex-Flex | |
| John Philips | Drums (1981) |
| See also: ex-Megaton, ex-Lautrec | |
| Ron Matthews | Drums (1981-1982) |
| See also: ex-Iron Maiden, ex-Atomic Rooster, ex-Bernie Tormé, ex-Gibraltar, ex-Le Roc Bizarre, ex-McCoy, ex-Space Chickens | |
| Bobby "Angelo" Sawyer | Guitars (1981) |
| See also: ex-Iron Maiden, ex-Gibraltar, ex-High Roller, ex-Praying Mantis | |
| Billy Kulke | Bass (1984) |
| See also: ex-First Strike, ex-Jagged Edge | |
| Malcolm McNulty | Guitars (1984) |
| See also: ex-Hazzard, ex-Andy Scott's Sweet, ex-Slade, ex-Sweet | |
| Ian Simmons | Guitars (1984) |
| Gavin Cooper | Bass (2009-2011) |
| See also: Legion, Bob Catley (live), ex-Battlezone, ex-Killers, ex-Sentinel, ex-Dead Easy, ex-Lionsheart, ex-Passion, ex-Statetrooper | |
| Ian Sweeting | Drums (2009-2014) |
| See also: ex-Stone Katz, ex-The Risen | |
| PJ Phillips | Bass (2011-2016) |
| See also: Metal Mirror, ex-Cameron Vegas, ex-Barnstormers, ex-Bucket & Co., ex-Liesegang, ex-Rod Stewart, ex-Xero | |
| Darren Lee | Drums (2015-2021) |
| See also: Midnight Messiah | |
| Current | |
| Håkan Granat | Guitars (2021-present) |
| See also: Misth, ex-Mercury Fang | |
| Past | |
| Kevin "Skids" Riddles | Bass (2016-2017) |
| See also: Tytan, Kev Riddles' Baphomet, ex-Angel Witch, ex-Lightning Lord, ex-The Deep, ex-Samson, ex-Lucifer, ex-The Fall (live) | |
| John Philips | Drums (2018, 2020) |
| See also: ex-Megaton, ex-Lautrec | |
| Andreas Westerlund | Drums (2019) |
| See also: ex-Mental Cell, ex-Bloodofjupiter | |
| Robert Majd | Bass (2021-2022) |
| See also: Eddy Malm Band, Metalite, Alpha Attakk, Captain Black Beard, Fans of the Dark | |
| Added by: UltraBoris | Modified by: MobRules1988 |
| Added on: 2003-01-29 20:24:56 | Last modified on: 2024-06-03 19:21:22 |
The band was forced to change their name to Weapon UK in 2012 following a copyright claim on the name "Weapon" by the Canadian black/death metal band Weapon, who'd formed 23 years after them.
Compilation appearance:
- "Set the Stage Alight" on 12 Commandments in Metal (Roadrunner Records, 1985)
- "Set the Stage Alight" on New Wave Of British Heavy Metal '79 ...