---
title: "Vardis"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/vardis"
genre: "NWOBHM"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 1973
---

# Vardis

**Vardis** is a nwobhm band, from United Kingdom, active 1973 to present.

Vardis are an English three-piece hard rock, boogie rock and heavy metal band from Wakefield, West Yorkshire, who enjoyed hits between 1978 and 1986, and reformed in 2014.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vardis

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Vardis |
| Genre | NWOBHM |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1973 |
| Releases in catalog | 8 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [NWOBHM](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nwobhm)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Joe Clancy](https://themetalnet.com/musician/joe-clancy) | Drums (drum set) |  | Current |
| [Roly Bailey](https://themetalnet.com/musician/roly-bailey) | Background vocals, Electric bass guitar |  | Current |
| [Alan Selway](https://themetalnet.com/musician/alan-selway) | Electric bass guitar |  | Former |
| [Gary Pearson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/gary-pearson) | Percussion, Drums (drum set) |  | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1979 | [100 M.P.H.](https://themetalnet.com/album/edcf7a69-3223-43b1-905b-90b5e9bc6f40) | EP |
| 1981 | [Promo E.P.](https://themetalnet.com/album/c3ed725c-3a63-4ffb-904f-022d6d72ccca) | EP |
| 1981 | [The World’s Insane](https://themetalnet.com/album/b3f24e25-87c8-44c6-ad83-e5efad13bd53) | Album |
| 1982 | [Quo Vardis](https://themetalnet.com/album/6535aa36-e02f-4ceb-bac7-2227066bd40e) | Album |
| 1986 | [Vigilante](https://themetalnet.com/album/bba43b9a-b390-499d-88a8-2704aa842f54) | EP |
| 1986 | [Vigilante](https://themetalnet.com/album/941a30be-3342-4820-a2d9-a1025b5c938e) | Album |
| 2015 | [200 MPH EP](https://themetalnet.com/album/c64e561b-6896-452c-9dcc-a901763b3dca) | EP |
| 2016 | [Red Eye](https://themetalnet.com/album/22467919-af86-4a3b-b343-ea09e63cd83a) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Raven](https://themetalnet.com/band/raven) (listened together)
- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Blitzkrieg](https://themetalnet.com/band/blitzkrieg) (listened together)
- [Girlschool](https://themetalnet.com/band/girlschool) (listened together)
- [Venom](https://themetalnet.com/band/venom) (listened together)
- [Saxon](https://themetalnet.com/band/saxon) (listened together)
- [Tygers of Pan Tang](https://themetalnet.com/band/tygers-of-pan-tang) (listened together)
- [Jaguar](https://themetalnet.com/band/jaguar) (listened together)
- [Gaskin](https://themetalnet.com/band/gaskin) (listened together)
- [Grim Reaper](https://themetalnet.com/band/grim-reaper) (listened together)
- [Anthrax](https://themetalnet.com/band/anthrax) (listened together)
- [Cloven Hoof](https://themetalnet.com/band/cloven-hoof) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vardis.official
- x: https://twitter.com/vardis_rocks
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Vardis/11687
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4NqPFFq0krnSJjs6vRN2HU
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCulPHoqa-JfJUS2H0RNxE0g
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steve_zodiac_vardis/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/de/artist/7286407
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/1226306

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/vardis](https://themetalnet.com/band/vardis). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt