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In 1985, Jon Deverill and Brian Dick reformed the band with Steve Lamb (formerly of Sergeant) on guitar, Neil Sheppard on guitar, and ex-Warrior, ex-Satan member Colin Irwin on bass. Dave Donaldson later replaced Colin Irwin.
Aug 27, 2020 · Enter Jon Deverill. It was the powerhouse vocals of Deverill that cemented Tygers’ status as apex predator come the release of Spellbound (1981). He remained their singer until their 1987 dissolution. We sat down with the legendary singer to discuss his story…so far.
Oct 4, 2018 · Ex-TYGERS OF PAN TANG members Fred Purser and Jon Deverill have joined forces in a new project, PURSER DEVERILL. The band's debut album, "Square One", will be released on December 14 via...
Jan 22, 2019 · Fred Purser and Jon Deverill. Jon has just released a new album, Square One with former Tygers guitarist Fred Purser…. Square One was recorded in the early 1990s. After the collapse of the Tygers in 1983 guitarist Fred Purser and myself decided to continue our partnership. I have huge respect for Fred.
He was replaced the following month by Jon Deverill. [4] The new lineup released Spellbound and Crazy Nights in 1981, before Sykes left to join Thin Lizzy and was replaced by former Penetration guitarist Fred Purser. [5] Shortly after issuing The Cage in 1982, TOPT were dropped by MCA Records, and before the end of the year the group had ...
NameYears ActiveInstrumentsRelease ContributionsMichael "Micky" Crystal2013–2020guitarThe Crazy Nights Sessions (2014) Tygers ...Richie Wicks2001–2004lead vocalsLive in the Roar (2003) Noises from the ...Tony Liddell2000–2001lead vocalsMystical (2001)Brian West2000–2011bassall TOPT releases from Mystical (2001) to ...It was particularly gratifying to receive congratulations from ex members including John Sykes and Jon Deverill who, although they haven’t been associated with the band for some time, still keep in touch.
Apr 19, 2023 · Especially their second album ‘Spellbound’, with their new singer Jon Deverill and new star guitarist John Sykes really put the band, that was started by guitarist Robb Weir, on the map. Unfortunately, the group cannot give that success another dimension and after the departure of Sykes and later Deverill it seems over and out.
