In April 2019, some of the classic line up (Steve Whale, Steve Kent and Micky Fairbairn) joined by JJ Pearce on bass (the Last Resort) performed at the Punk and Disorderly festival in Berlin . Roi Pearce (The Last Resort), Sebi (Stomper 98) and Mike Brands (Arch Rivals) appeared as…
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In 2006, the band toured the UK with fellow Welsh hardcore punk band Picture Frame Seduction and played the Berlin festival Punk n’ Disorderly in 2007. No further plans are being made to play live, although on 27 November 2015 they opened for Italian glam rock band, Giuda, at Orion,…
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By 2006 Fitz had rebuilt his band after overcoming his alcoholism, this year saw the band take on a 2-month tour of the US with the line-up of Fitz (singer), Robin Guy (drums), Daniel (guitar) and what would become long serving Trots (bass). In September 2006, Fitz recruited long time…
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On October 14, 2003, the band was scheduled to play in Montreal with the Exploited, but due to legal issues, both bands were retained at the U.S. border. One of the reasons was because the Exploited lied to the Canadian Customs , saying it was a road trip, and they…
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In 2002, the band was invited to the Warped Tour , with bands like the Casualties , Pistol Grip, Mighty Mighty Bosstones , Anti-Flag and Bad Religion among others. After the tour, original drummer Gearbox returned with the band, and with the new bassist Charlie, ex-member Life’s Halt, the band…
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By early 1998, Total Chaos disbanded, although by September the group reformed without Homewrecker, who was (according to the official Total Chaos website) stealing the band’s T-shirts, selling them at a discounted price and keeping the profits herself. Total Chaos asked Traci Michaels to fill in for one show, which…
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In 1996, Rob Chaos, Joe E. Bastard and Shawn Smash recruited Suzy Homewrecker on drums to record a new album titled Anthems From the Alleyway . This album differs from the others because of the 70s punk rock influenced sound. By 1997, the band lost contact with Epitaph Records while…
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In late 1986, Brennan and Pryor founded Link Records, and with Brennan becoming increasingly busy running the label, the band split up again. In 1992, Fitz performed a few songs guesting with The Elite and he reformed the band to play a benefit concert for Bobby Moore , who had…
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Epitaph Records decided to sign the band to release the 1994 album Pledge of Defiance . The album featured a song about Gomer Pyle . To support the album release, a tour was booked with the Mighty Mighty Bosstones . After the end of the tour, a second album for…
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Formed in 1989, the first Total Chaos line up consisted of vocalist Rob Chaos, guitarist Gary Doom, bassist Joe E. Bastard and drummer Gearbox. In 1991, the band recorded their first demo titled Punk Invasion , followed by the 7-inch EP Nightmares in 1992. In 1993, the band recorded their…
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