No prizes for guessing Who the big beasts in this part of the jungle are, and that’s not a reference to Rick Wakeman’s girth; although I hope he and his English Ensemble will be the next gig I go to.
John Waite – Bit of a Baby
Rick Wakeman – Yes man and rock’s second-best keyboardist
Joe Walsh - Analog man
War – What are they good for?
The War on Drugs – Springsteen wannabes
Warrant – Hairy metallers who should be arrested for their cherry pie
WASP – Hairy metallers who rock like beasts
Roger Waters – Which one’s Pink?
Jeff Wayne – War, what is it good for?
We Are Harlot – We are not impressed
Weather Report – Fathers of fusion
Weezer – alt Boston apparently
Bob Welch – Went from Fleetwood to Paris
Wendy O. Williams - Wow
Wet Willie - Funky
Whiskey Myers – Southern rockers
Whiskeytown – Ryan Adams birthplace
White Lion – Mane men
White Sister – Californian hard rockers
White Stripes – Double trouble
Whitesnake – David Coverdale backing band
Whitford St. Holmes - AeroNugent
Chris Whitley – Big sky blues
The Who – Quad mod mob
Paul Weller – Jam band member
Widespread Panic – Proper jam band
Widowmaker – Killer rock band
Wild Cherry - Funky
Wild Horses – Rainbow Lizzy Rejects
Wildhearts, The – For those that like Ginger
Wilson, Steve – Remix king
The Winery Dogs – US superthreepiece
Winger – Fly weight metal
Wings - Fab backing band
Edgar Winter – Johnny’s brother
Johnny Winter – Edgar’s brother
Steve Winwood – AOR star
Wireless – Quirky Canuck rawk.
Wishbone Ash – Twin lead guitar pioneers
Ronnie Wood – Keith Richards wannabe