more obscure projects is a band called Happy Birthday. In April 2005 Robertson embarked on a short West Coast tour with Happy Birthday, supporting Jimmy Chamberlin's band, The Jimmy Chamberlin Complex, according to Robertson's biography on a page for the firm that represents the artist legally. In 2005 Robertson also began collaboration on a project called Wicked Outlaw. "The new band, featuring guitarist Rowan Robertson and Finnish composer and bassist Marko Pukkila (formerly of Altaria)," was "writing original material" and was expected to debut and tour the United States and Europe in 2006 according to Blabbermouth.net. Initial gestures to organise Wicked Outlaw actually dated back to as early as May 2004 and was known to be looking for a singer and drummer. Although the current status of Wicked Outlaw is unknown, Robertson has never stated that work on this project has concluded. DC4 originally featured Shawn Duncan (of Odin) on drums, Matt Duncan on bass, and Jeff Duncan (of Armored Saint and Odin) on vocals and guitar. DC4 released their debut album, Volume 1, with guitarist Hyland Church in 2002. Rowan joined the band in 2006 as a replacement for Church and featured on the band's second album, Explode, in 2007. Robertson also appeared on their third album, Electric Ministry in 2011. As of 2014, Rowan Robertson is a member of Bang Tango. Other work Since May 2011, Rowan Robertson has served as a columnist for Intense Guitar and Bass magazine. He has also teamed up with longtime Black Sabbath keyboardist Geoff Nicholls, Nils Patrik Johanson and others in a band called The Southern Cross. The band focuses on Black Sabbath and Dio material that none of the other original members of those bands are playing any more. Discography With Dio Lock Up the Wolves (1990) With DC4 Explode (2007) Electric Ministry (2011) Atomic Highway (2018) With Ian Ray Logan & Serpent's Ride Between Lights and Shadows" (2016) Videography Star Licks Master Sessions: Simon Wright (2000) Star Licks: Speed Picking Star Licks Master Sessions: Rowan Robertson Rowan Robertson: Speed PickingFilmography Dirty Step Upstage'' (Film Score) (2009) References External links Rowan Robertson's official website DC4 Official Website The Official Rowan Robertson Facebook Page Official Dio/Ronnie James Dio Website "Dirty Step Upstage" Official Film Website 1971 births Living people English rock guitarists English heavy metal guitarists English rock singers English heavy metal singers Dio (band) members People from Cambridge Lead guitarists Musicians