X-COPS
Crossover Thrash • United States
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X-Cops was a side project comprised of members from the band GWAR and their extended “family” of musicians. Each member of X-Cops performed in police uniforms and had various fictional personas. They released the album You Have The Right To Remain Silent… on Metal Blade Records in 1995. The album included a cover of Deep Purple’s “Highway Star”. In addition, they released a 7” single of the songs “Junkie” (featuring the first released vocal performance of GWAR/X-Cops guitarist Michael Derks) and “Beat You Down” on Man’s Ruin Records in 1996.
Peter Lee started this band as a joke; while filming a commercial segment for GWAR’s “Skulhedface,” Lee asked Dave Brockie (the two were dressed as police officers), “What would be cooler than a bunch of cops playing kick-ass rock and roll?” Then, Lee, Brockie and GWAR’s drum technician, Mike Dunn, started X-Cops as a three-piece band. By the time they played
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