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In Memoriam

Remembering Steve Riley

1956–2023 · W.A.S.P.

I Wanna Be Somebody by W.A.S.P. — cover art

Steve Riley of W.A.S.P. — 1956–2023.

W.A.S.P. is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982, emerging from the early Los Angeles heavy metal scene. They became known for their shock rock-themed image, lyrics, and live performances. They have sold over 12 million records worldwide, with their first two full-length studio albums, W.A.S.P. (1984) and The Last Command (1985), being certified as gold by the RIAA.

W.A.S.P. in song

I Wanna Be Somebody by W.A.S.P. — cover art
I Wanna Be Somebody
W.A.S.P.
1984

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