 After he was forced to leave Wrathchild, Rocky Shades worked with several bands between 1991 and 2005.From 1991 to 1993 Shades joins “One track & Dirty” and forms a band called "Sin" (not to be confused with the American band of the same name with Rik Fox) with ex Starfighters axeman Pat Hambly, with whom he records a few demos.From 1993 to 1997 he formed a blues rock band Stealing Time (name later changed to Groovebreaker featuring Ex GBH Bassist Sean McCarthy ).