House Of Lords - Bad Moon Rising

1990 - 1995



1990 Doug works at recording for House Of Lords.
1990.05.09
Hurricane's album "Slave To The Thrill" is released from ENIGMA label in USA.  It's released from Toshiba EMI in Japan.
1990.06
Hurricane (+Doug), Mark, and Jerry come to Japan for "Mark Edwards Benefit Live in Japan".
June 7: Nakano Sun-plaza (Tokyo)
June 8: Sankei Hall (Osaka)
June 10: Fuji Gakuen Hall (Sapporo)
June 11: Aichi Kosei Nenkin Hall (Nagoya)
June 12: Nakano Sun-plaza (Tokyo)
1990 summer Doug works for Hurricane's American tour.
1990 autumn Kal and Doug form Bad Moon Rising.  They sign to Pony Canyon, and start recording.
1990.10.21
House Of Lords' album "Sahara" is released from BMG Victor in Japan.
1990.11 Bad Moon Rising mix the album at Musicland Studio in Munich, Germany. The recording member is Kal Swan (Vocal), Doug Aldrich (Guitar), Sean McNabb (Bass), Ken Merry (Drum).
1991.03.06
Bad Moon Rising's mini album, which contains 3 songs, "Full Moon Fever", is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
1991.03.13
Bad Moon Rising's full album "Bad Moon Rising" is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
1991.06.14
Doug and Kal starts the first live in Japan as Bad Moon Rising.
June 14: International Communication Center (Osaka)
June 15: Nakano Sun-plaza Hall (Tokyo)
June 16: Nakano Sun-plaza Hall (Tokyo)
June 19: Shibuya Kokaido (Tokyo)
1991.10.20 Doug has the guitar seminar at Music Expo '91. (Ikebukuro Sunshine Theater in Tokyo)
1992.06 Bad Moon Rising starts recording the second album in LA.  Sean McNabb already left the band, so the songs are written by Kal, Doug and Ken Merry and Chuck Wright plays the bass guitar at recording as a guest.
1992.08 Bad Moon Rising gets the bass player, Ian Mayo by the audition.  They have already recorded all the rhythm tracks, but Ian plays for 3 songs of them and the album has been completed.  But after that, Ken Merry leaves the band, then Jackie Ramos joins the band by the audition.
1993.03.03 Bad Moon Rising plays at The Palomino in North Holywood, California.
1993.03.19
Bad Moon Rising's second album "Blood" is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
1993.03.28 Doug and Kal come to Japan for the promotion.  They appear at Heavy Metal Soundhouse at  the heavy metal disco, G.B. Rabbits in Shinjuku, Tokyo as a guest.
1993.04.06 Doug and Kal appear at "All Fired Up! '93 Video & Show" at Ginza Yamaha Hall, Tokyo as a guest.
1993.04.21
The mini album "Blood On The Streets" is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
1993.10.26
Bad Moon Rising's "Blood" tour starts.
October 26: Bottom Line (Nagoya)
October 27: Crossing Hall (Fukuoka)
October 29: Moda Hall (Osaka)
October 30: Club Citta Kawasaki (Kanagawa)
November 1: Club Citta Kawasaki (Kanagawa)
November 2: Pebu (Sendai)
November 3: Pennylane 24 (Sapporo)
1993.11.06
Doug has a guitar seminar at Music Expo '93 at Ikebukuro Sunshine Theater in Tokyo.
1994.01.02 Doug starts a rehearsal for his solo album.  He starts recording the basic tracks from January 5, but there is a big earthquake in LA during recording the rhythm guitar.  His works has to be delayed by this.
1994.04 Doug's solo album is completed.
1994.05.20
LION's second album's special edition adding "The Transformers (Theme)" from the movie soundtrack "The Transformers" is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
1994.06.01
Doug's first solo album "Highcentered" is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
He comes to Japan for the promotion.  He has "Doug Aldrich Talk & Signing Session (Demonstration)" at some record stores and a instruments shop.
Junen 1: Tower Records - Shinjuku (Tokyo)
June 5: Ikebe Instruments Shop - Shibuya (Tokyo)
June 5: HMV Shibuya (Tokyo)
June 5: Yamano Instruments Shop - Ikebukuro (Tokyo)
June 5: HMV Ikebukuro (Tokyo)
1994.06.05 Doug and Kal come to Japan for the promotion.  They appear at Heavy Metal Soundhouse at  the heavy metal disco, G.B. Rabbits in Shinjuku, Tokyo as a guest.
1995.03 (earlier) Bad Moon Rising comes to Japan for the promotion of the third album "Opium For The Masses".
1995.04.28
Bad Moon Rising's third album "Opium For The Masses" is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
1995


Bad Moon Rising's single "Moonchild" is released from Highlander Music / Layng West Music.
"Junkyard Haze" (EP) is released from Jackass Records in France.
Doug and Kal works for the game music of SEGA SATURN's pin-ball game "Last Gladiators".  They plays on "Battle (Opening Theme)" and "Victory (Ending Theme)".  It's released from Target Entertainment in Japan.
1995.05 Bad Moon Rising plays in Europe.
May 24: Paris
May 25: St Michel sur Orge
May 26: Lyon
May 27: Annecy
May 28: Montpellier
May 29: Marseille
May 30: Saint Etienne
June 1: Tours
June 2: Marcq en Barceul
June 6: Paris
June 7: Nancy
1995.06.21
The video clip collection of the foreign rock bands "Promo Lights Clip! Back To Rock 1" (video) is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.  It features Bad Moon Rising's "Blood On The Streets".
1995.06.27
Bad Moon Rising's "Opium For The Masses" tour starts.
June 27: Bottom Line (Nagoya)
June 28: W'OHOL (Osaka)
June 30: DRUM TOPS (Ohita)
July 1: Sukara Espasio (Fukuoka)
July 2: Namiki Junktion (Hiroshima)
July 3: Salon Kitty (Matsuyama)
July 5: Van Van V4 (Kanazawa)
July 6: Toyama Citizen Plaza 3F Malti Studio (Toyama)
July 7: O-DO (Niigata)
July 9: Club Citta Kawasaki (Kanagawa)
July 10: Bibu Basement Theater (Sendai)
July 11: Kanamori Hall (Hakodate)
July 13: Xanadu (Sapporo)
July 14: Club Citta Kawasaki (Kanagawa)
1995.08.05
Carmine Appice's 30 anniversary album as a professinal musician "Guitar Zeus" is released from FEM in Japan.  Doug plays solo on "So Long".  It's also released in Europe and USA.
1996.01.01
Doug's solo album "Highcentered" is released from Avalanche in USA.
1996.07.24
The tribute album for Stevie Ray Vaughan "Crossfire - A Salute To Stevie Ray" is released from Victor Entertainment in Japan.  Doug plays on "The House Is Rockin'".  It's released from BLUES BUREAU INT'L in USA.
1996.08.20
Bad Moon Rising's "Opium For The Masses" is released from Avalanche Records in USA.
1996.09.20
Bad Moon Rising's "Blood" is released from Under One Flag label in UK.
1997.01.18


The video clip collection of the foreign rock bands "Promo Lights Clip! Back To Rock 2" (video) is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.  It features Bad Moon Rising's "Belligerent Stance".
Mike Vescera Project's "Windows" is released in Japan.  Doug plays with Al Petrelli on "Words Unspoken".
1997.05.06
Bad Moon Rising's "Opium For The Masses" is released from Seagull label in Germany.
1997.07.02
Doug's second solo album "Electrovision" is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
1997.08.20
The video clip collection of the foreign rock bands "Promo Lights Clip! Back To Rock 1" (DVD) is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.  
Doug's first instructional video "Guitar Instructional Video / Young Guitar - The Electro-Lesson" is released from Pony Canyon in Japan.
1997.10.22
The tribute album for Rod Stewart "Tribute To Rod Stewart - Forever Mod" is released from Victor Entertainment in Japan.
1998.04.07
The tribute album for Rod Stewart "Tribute To Rod Stewart - Forever Mod" is released from De Rock in USA.
1998.07.08
Mark Boals's solo album "Ignition" is released from Victor Entertainment in Japan.  Doug works for this under the name of Earl Baker.
Later 1998 Bad Moon Rising breaks up because of the difference of direction for music.



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