BB Steal
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BB Steal are an Australian band formed circa 1987. Lead vocalist Craig Csongrady has been the only permanent member.
The band originally featured former Boss members lead vocalist Craig Csongrady and guitarist Kevin Pratt, as well as guitarist Warren Mason, bassist Peter Waterank, and drummer Peter Heckenberg.
BB Steal featured during the course of 1991, exciting drummer Craig Rosevear
, who later went onto play with the Screaming Jets
.
A later line-up of the band featured Craig Csongrady, guitarist Shane Grahovac, guitarist Mark Lloyd, bassist Josh Biggs, and drummer Louis Halkias.
Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen
co-produced their first full length album On The Edge. There are reports that he also played some guitar and sang backing vocals on the album, though he was never officially a member of the band. On The Edge is very Def Leppard-influenced.
Reportedly, BB Steal opened for Def Leppard during a tour of Australia, around the time of On The Edge.
The band originally featured former Boss members lead vocalist Craig Csongrady and guitarist Kevin Pratt, as well as guitarist Warren Mason, bassist Peter Waterank, and drummer Peter Heckenberg.
BB Steal featured during the course of 1991, exciting drummer Craig Rosevear
Craig Rosevear
Craig "Rosie" Gary Rosevear is an Australian drummer from Newcastle who joined hard rock group The Screaming Jets from 1993 to 2000. From 2001 to 2003, he relocated to the United States and was a member of American band, Cinderglass. By 2003, he had returned to Australia and set up a music school...
, who later went onto play with the Screaming Jets
Screaming Jets
The Screaming Jets are an Australian hard rock band formed in Newcastle in 1989 by front man Dave Gleeson on vocals, Grant Walmsley on guitar and Paul Woseen on bass guitar and backing vocals...
.
A later line-up of the band featured Craig Csongrady, guitarist Shane Grahovac, guitarist Mark Lloyd, bassist Josh Biggs, and drummer Louis Halkias.
Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen
Phil Collen
Philip Kenneth "Phil" Collen is the co-lead guitarist and one of the backing vocalists for English rock band Def Leppard. He joined the band in 1982 following the departure of Pete Willis.-Early years:...
co-produced their first full length album On The Edge. There are reports that he also played some guitar and sang backing vocals on the album, though he was never officially a member of the band. On The Edge is very Def Leppard-influenced.
Reportedly, BB Steal opened for Def Leppard during a tour of Australia, around the time of On The Edge.
Discography
- Heartbeat Away EP (1989)
- On The Edge LP (1991)
- Resurrection LP (2006)