Knightshade is a New Zealand metal/rock group. They formed in Te Puke in the early 1980s. The band based themselves in Hamilton in the mid-1980s when the lineup changed. The lineup then consisted of Wayne Elliott (vocals), Alan Grady (drums), Rik Bernards (guitar), Jon Bell (bass), Paul Martin (guitar). Paul Martin left the band and Gavin Lind rejoined. This was the lineup that performed and recorded the majority of their work. They have had several top 20 singles and have supported major touring acts including Deep Purple, ZZ Top, Bon Jovi, Jimmy Barnes, The Angels, Iggy Pop and Guns 'N' Roses. Knightshade are still based in Hamilton.
Wayne Elliott Alan Grady Paul Martin Rik Bernards
Wayne Elliott Alan Grady Paul Martin Rik Bernards
SOME RECENTLY ADDED STUNNING PHOTOS FROM THOSE EARLY METAL DAYZ
A YOUNG WAYNE CIRCA 1986
"KNIGHTSHADE ROCKIN"
With the more recent lineup, Members: Wayne Elliot (vocals), Rik Bernards (guitar), Craig Pollock (guitar), Scott Williams (drums), Neil McDonald (bass) and recently added Kingsley Smith (keyboards).
LATEST GIG:
Mauao Performing Arts Centre, 11 Totara St, Mt Maunganui, Mt Maunganui
Friday 6 November 2015 7:00pm – 12:00am
With the more recent lineup, Members: Wayne Elliot (vocals), Rik Bernards (guitar), Craig Pollock (guitar), Scott Williams (drums), Neil McDonald (bass) and recently added Kingsley Smith (keyboards).
LATEST GIG:
Mauao Performing Arts Centre, 11 Totara St, Mt Maunganui, Mt Maunganui
Friday 6 November 2015 7:00pm – 12:00am
SOME GREAT PHOTOS OF MORE RECENT TIMES
KNIGHTSHADE HAVE THEIR OWN UTUBE CHANNAL FULL OF GREAT VIDEOS
"SOME GREAT PHOTOS OF THE GIG"
DISCOGRAPHY
3 POINTS OF METAL 1984 ATTACK FROM DOWNUNDER 1986 VICIOUS VINYL 1987 NO PEACE FOR THE WICKED 2011
OUT FOR THE COUNT 1986 THE PHYSICAL YOU 1986 YOU DON'T NEED ME 1988 LAST NIGHT IN THE CITY 1989
OUT FOR THE NIGHT L.P 1987 Old Skool of Rock: Vol 2 album, 2008
VIDEOS
BLOOD AND MONEY CAROLINE OUT FOR THE COUNT "LIVE" FREE LOVE
BLOOD AND MONEY CAROLINE OUT FOR THE COUNT "LIVE" FREE LOVE
YOU DON'T NEED ME SPRUNG TWICE LAST NIGHT IN THE CITY TOP DOG
HOLE IN THE CAGE THE PHYSICAL YOU " LIVE" ROUGH AT THE TOP TV EYES
KNIGHTSHADE ON AUDIOCULTURE
ADRENALIN ANIGMA ALARUM ASTAROTH BAD BLOOD BLACKJACK BLUE DEMOM BLITZ CIRCUS CONFESSOR
COVENANT DESPISER DIZZY BLONDE DVS FAT SALLY FURY GRAVEL MONSTERS HAMMERACK HEADBUTT
HEAVY DUTY HARLOT KNIGHTSHADE LIONHEART MALEVOLENCE NAKED BLADE NINE LIVEZ PUSH PUSH PHOBIA
ROSE BAYONET SABBATH SACRAMENT SHIHAD STONEHENGE STORMBRINGER TEMPEST
THE NOD TOKYO TYRANT STRIKEMASTER SUICIDE SUITE WHISKEY N LACE WORLD WAR FOUR
COVENANT DESPISER DIZZY BLONDE DVS FAT SALLY FURY GRAVEL MONSTERS HAMMERACK HEADBUTT
HEAVY DUTY HARLOT KNIGHTSHADE LIONHEART MALEVOLENCE NAKED BLADE NINE LIVEZ PUSH PUSH PHOBIA
ROSE BAYONET SABBATH SACRAMENT SHIHAD STONEHENGE STORMBRINGER TEMPEST
THE NOD TOKYO TYRANT STRIKEMASTER SUICIDE SUITE WHISKEY N LACE WORLD WAR FOUR