Malice in Wonderland is a Norwegian rock band.Malice In Wonderland på tv-aksjonen i Finland
Biography Malice in Wonderland was founded in the late 1990s.
Their self-titled debut album was released in Norway on Karisma Records/Dark Essence Records in 2005 and abroad the following year. The lead single "Lucifer's Town" became an internet hit and had more than 1 million plays on Myspace. Malice In Wonderland released several singles, amongst them City Angel, mixed by Tim Palmer (U2, Ozzy Osbourne) which was listed on Finnish radio.
They have toured in Europe and Asia, played with renowned artists like Def Leppard and appeared on several TV-shows and productions.
December 20, 2013 Malice In Wonderland released their last album "The Royal Brigade". The album is mixed by John Fryer (Depeche Mode, Nine Inch Nails).
August 15 2015 the band announced that they are breaking up and in the following months they did several farewell shows in Norway and abroad.
Chris Wicked later announced that he will work under his own name, singing in Norwegian. March 2018 he released a single called "Bare Deg og Meg og Natten".
Discography
Albums Name Release date Track list Comments Malice In Wonderland July 28, 2005 Lucifer's Town 4:33 (Wicked) Devil Dance 4:04 (Wicked/Foxx) My Heart (Belongs To You) 6:03 (Wicked) Perfect Drug 4:43 (Wicked) In The End 3:09 (Wicked/Valentine) Heartache Boulevard 4:42 (Wicked) Red Rose Suicide 5:39 (Foxx/Wicked) Dancing With You 3:59 (Wicked) Nightclub, sin & decadence 4:57 (Wicked) I Love To 8:04 (Wicked)Additional Musicians:The Royal Brigade December 10, 2013 Diamonds Black Wings Live For Today Moonchild The Royal Brigade New Year’s Eve Like The Desert Miss The Rain Tenebrous Lane Darkened Soul Have No Fear A Tear And A WhisperAdditional Musicians:
Singles Name Release date Track list Comments A Tear & A Whisper September 22, 2008 A Tear and A Whisper (4:18) Digital Single City Angel November 25, 2009 City Angel (2:32) City Angel (acoustic version) (2:45) Live for Today/New Year's Eve July 1, 2013 Live for Today (3:38) New Year's Eve (3:31) The devil May Care (3:50) Digital single Black Wings November 28, 2013 Black Wings Digital single
Unofficial works Name Release date Track list Comments Reduced To A Low Condition (EP) 1998 Because Angel Carved In Water Agenda Something I Can't Touch Never AgainVicious Girl (EP) 1999 No Words... Vicious Girl ...no Meaning Cruel (live) Unreal (live) 24 Hours* (live) Angel 2 (live)Sin & Decadence (EP) 2002 Nightclub, sin & decadence (5:05) Dancing With You (4:27) I love to (6:34) My Heart Belongs to You (5:23) Produced by: MIW
Live covers The Rolling Stones – "Gimme Shelter" Midnight Oil – "Beds Are Burning" Guns N' Roses – "My Michelle" Lenny Kravitz – "Are You Gonna Go My Way" Jace Everett – "Bad Things" VNV Nation – "Illusion" Depeche Mode – "Enjoy the Silence"
Studio covers London After Midnight – Sacrifice (Demo Home-studio) The Cult – Rain (Demo Rough Mix) Stage Dolls – Love Cries (Wings of Steel – a Norwegian Tribute to Stage Dolls) Rauli Badding Somerjoki – Tähdet Tähdet [Stars]
Chris Wicked's collaborations The Pleasures – Boy Next Door (Greatest Hits 2006) Backing Vocals Pyro All Stars – Talk Dirty to Me (Poison) (Live at Club Hulen, Bergen, 22/09/2006) [Radio Show Pyro (NRK P3)] Lead Singer Mama Trash All Stars Band – Lil' Devil (The Cult) (2012/Oct/06, Gloria, Helsinki, Trash Fest) Lead Singer & Tracy on lead guitars Faith Circus – Strutter (Kiss) (2012/Nov/10) Lead Vocals Mama Trash All Stars Band – Personal Jesus (Depeche Mode) (2013/Oct/05, Gloria, Helsinki, Trash Fest) Lead Singer Mama Trash All Stars Band – White Wedding (Billy Idol) (2013/Oct/05, Gloria, Helsinki, Trash Fest) Latexxx Teens – Warriors – (2013/Oct/05, Gloria, Helsinki, Trash Fest) Guest vocals feat. Chris Harms
Members
Current members Name Instrument Period Other Bands Chris Wicked (Chris Wollertsen) Vocals 1997 – Cult Of CatharsisTracy Loveless (Tore Grindheim) Guitars 2004 – The EntitySid Silva (Egil Salvesen) Bass 2010 – MollygogoEd Kelly (Eskil Sæter) Drums 2011 – Lucky Lew
Former members Name Instrument Period Other Bands Tommi Gun (Tor Helge Gjengedal) Drums 1999–2010 Vulture Industries Andy Valentine (Anders Vaage) Guitar, Bass & Synthesizer 2003–2008 The Entity, John Martyr & The Messengers Eric Black (Eirik Bratland) Bass 1997–2006 – Rob Cruel (Ruben Gentekos) Synthesizer 2003–2005 Apostasy, Opus Forgotten, Chaos Predicted Rikki Foxx (Rune Pedersen) Guitar 1997–2004 – Paul Prozac (Pål Ferstad) Vocals & Guitar 1997–2001 Repomen, Team Blitzkrieg
Session members Name Instrument Period Other bands Stian Johannesen Drums 1998 (RLC demo) 2nd Awakening, Deathcon, Chaos Predicted Håkon Bergstad Drums 1998 (RLC demo) 66 Crusher Einar Selvik (Kvitrafn) Drums 1999 (VG demo) Wardruna, Gorgoroth, Det Hedenske Folk, Bak De Syv Fjell Radomir Michael Nemec (Lava Radek) Guitar 2002 (live member) Aeternus, Taake, Amok, Dead To This World Øyvind Madsen Synthesizer 2002 (1 gig only), 2005 (live member) Sulphur, 2nd Awakening, DRG, Enslaved, Black Hole Generator, Vulture Industries Janto Garmannslund Bass 2008–2009 (live member) Bourbon Flame, Hades Almighty
References
External links Official site at archaic-magazine.com