Pair-A-Dice played an important part in the rise of the L.A. Metal scene in the 80s.
The band enjoyed a huge following, and played with many of L.A.'s hottest bands like:, Poison, Warrant, Guns N Roses, LA Guns, Slaughter, Bang Tango, Jet Boy, Tuff, Pretty Boy Floyd and many more.
Pair A Dice has been described as Warrant meets Skid Row with searing guitar solos and large vocal harmonies.

Founding members Paul Lancia (vocals) and Nick Masella (bass) started Pair-A-Dice together in 1986. Daz (drums) joined soon after, followed by Billy D'Vette (guitar, vocals) and Dave Marshall (guitar, vocals). This solidified the line up that went onto becoming one of the most exciting live bands on the Sunset Strip in the Mid 80's
The next several years saw this hard rockin' band selling out shows at clubs such as: 'The Whiskey a Go Go', ‘The Troubadour', ‘The Roxy', Gazzari's ,'Chuck Landis Country Club', ‘The Marquee', and many others.
Pair A Dice toured Japan with Jet Boy selling out two shows at the MZA Sound Coliseum in 1989 shortly after that Paul Lancia left to start his solo band "Lancia" the band continued with Billy D'Vette taking over lead vocals but the band parted ways after Dave Marshall joined Brunette. Dave went on to play with the Vince Neil band, Fiona and Slaughter.

The band reunited at Rocklahoma in 2008 playing on the Retrospect Records stage.

PAIRADICE have joined the Demon Doll roster. Working together with guitarist Billy D'Vette, the classics have been cleaned up and remastered and 2 bonus tracks have surfaced to give you one hell of a ride on the 'Midnight Train'.
Stacked with one killer song after another, this CD is a must have for any fan of the Sunset Strip scene.


Source : Billy DVette