Group
Bad Moon Rising
Hard Rock from the United States
- From
- United States
- Active
- 1990–1998
- Releases
- 9
About
Bad Moon Rising was an American hard rock band that rose to fame in Japan with a series of albums led by Scottish born vocalist Kal Swan (real name Norman Swan) and guitarist Doug Aldrich.
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Both Kal Swan and Doug are ex-Lion members, whilst the rhythm team of bassist Ian Mayo and drummer Jackie Ramos had played in both Hericane Alice and Bangalore Choir. Prior to relocating from England to Los Angeles Swan had fronted up the NWOBHM heavy metal band Tytan.
Members
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Ian Mayo bass guitar
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Jackie Ramos membranophone
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Kal Swan lead vocals
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Doug Aldrich electric guitar
Discography
Compilations
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Also known as
B.M.R.
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- ef4845a8-2f9c-4af2-bd4b-3943fd57cf49
- ISNI
- 000000010674368X
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 10 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.