Evil Superstars

Evil Superstars

Infobox musical artist
Name = Evil Superstars


Img_capt =
Background = group_or_band
Origin = Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
Genre = Indie rock
Alternative rock
Years_active = 1992–1998
Label = Paradox
Associated_acts = dEUS
Millionaire
URL = [http://www.mauroworld.com/superstars/index_sup.htm Official website]
Past_members = Mauro Pawlowski Tim Vanhamel Dave Schroyen Marc Requilé Bart Vandebroek Johan Vandebergh Bart Vandeput

Evil Superstars was a Belgian indie rock band led by Mauro Pawlowski. Among its members was Millionaire and Eagles of Death Metal guitarist Tim Vanhamel.

History

Evil Superstars was formed in 1992 in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium.The original members were:
* Mauro Pawlowski, vocals and guitar
* Marc Requilé, samples and keyboards
* Bart Vandebroek, bass guitar
* Bart Vandeput, drumsJohan Vandebergh soon replaced Bart Vandeput on drums.

In 1994 the band finished first in Humo's Rock Rally contest.Johan Vandebergh was replaced by Dave Schroyen before the recording of their first EP, "Hairfacts". Tim Vanhamel, aged seventeen, joined the band.

In 1996 this line-up recorded their first album "Love Is Okay", soon followed by a second EP "Remix Apocalyps". The second album "Boogie Children-R-US" was recorded in 1997, but record company Paradox, a A&M London subsidiary, postponed the official release for a year. Despite favorable reviews, sales were poor. When A&M London fell apart, the band found itself without a record company and Mauro Pawlowski decided to disband the Evil Superstars.

Evil Superstars gave their last concert on September 15, 1998 at the Botanique in Brussels.

Members

* Mauro Pawlowski, vocals and guitar
* Marc Requilé, samples and keyboards
* Bart Vandebroek, bass guitar
* Bart Vandeput, Johan Vandebergh, Dave Schroyen, drums
* Tim Vanhamel, guitar

Discography

Albums

* 1996 : "Love is okay"
* 1998 : "Boogie Children-R-US"

EPs

* 1994 : "Hairfacts"
* 1996 : "Remix apocalyps"

ingles

* 1996 : "Satan is in my ass"
* 1996 : "Pantomiming with her parents"
* 1998 : "B.A.B.Y."
* 1998 : "Sad sad planet"

oundtracks

* "Oh Girl", from "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" (1998), Guy Ritchie
* "Holy Spirit Come Home", from "Any Way the Wind Blows" (2003), Tom Barman

External links

* [http://www.mauroworld.com/superstars/index_sup.htm Official website]


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