Badland is the melting pot of a uniquely talented bunch of rock musicians. When they got together, it was always going to be bad.

Dave Cooper - Vocals

Martin Ratcliffe - Guitar   Rod Bloomer - Keyboards  

 

No stranger to Rock, Dave's early days were mis-spent in the guise of eighties NWOBHM band Scorched Earth. Now, after a couple of decades touring the globe with similarly minded rock reprobates, the dragon-tattoo'd, long haired, loud-mouthed frontman is back - badder and bolder than ever! read more about Dave Cooper here!

 

 

 

String wizard and all round awesome musician, meet guitarist Martin Ratcliffe. Martin has played with Rod and Terry for many years - and the trio have developed a unique style which has been forged with the bad attitude of Scorched Earth to create the spectacular new world of Badland. read more about Martin Ratcliffe here!

 

 

Rod plays Badland keyboards with the reckless arrogance of someone that truly deserves the title of genius. A relatve late comer to rock, Rod began his musical career aged 12 and then spent a couple of decades perfecting his craft. He then played the field with several bands before pledging his musical monogamy to Badland. read more about Rod here!

 

Dave Matthews - Guitar

 

Terry Boazman - Drums

  Lee Pallant - Bass Guitar  

 

Also a former member of notorious NWOBHM band Scorched Earth, Dave has continued his rock music association alongside the bad influence of Dave Cooper for many decades - forging an unmistakable on stage camaraderie between the two.
read more about Dave Matthews here!

 

 

Terry 'Drum Dude' Boazman, formative drummer with a vast array of Blues and Rock bands including Basic Hold-Up, Zimmermen, The Suspects and InOffensive - brings his loud and lairy style to the Badland back story.
read more about Terry Boazman here!

 

 

Bass player Lee Pallant is an intuitive and masterful bassist. The youngest, and final, member, Lee brings the connecting edge to the trinity of raucous rock, musical mastery and edgy urbanism that has become Badland. read more about Lee Pallant here!