up . ▁Rec ruit ing ▁Sh ane ▁Car roll ▁( second ▁guitar ), ▁Paul ▁Re id ▁( b ass ), ▁and ▁Alan ▁Con nor ▁( d rum s ) ▁from ▁Dave ▁King ' s ▁first ▁band , ▁Still wood , ▁this ▁line - up ▁released ▁Wait ing ▁for ▁the ▁Ro ar . ▁The ▁record ▁took ▁an ▁album - orient ed ▁rock ▁approach ▁instead ▁of ▁the ▁driving ▁bl ues y - met al ▁of ▁the ▁previous ▁albums . ▁The ▁success ▁of ▁the ▁record ▁was ▁limited , ▁and ▁it ▁disappoint ed ▁many ▁fans . ▁The ▁same ▁year , ▁Fast way ▁was ▁approached ▁to ▁make ▁the ▁sound track ▁for ▁the ▁heavy ▁metal ▁horror ▁film , ▁Tr ick ▁or ▁Tre at . ▁The ▁film ▁flo pped , ▁but ▁the ▁sound track ▁re - est ab lished ▁Fast way ▁as ▁a ▁hard - h itting ▁metal ▁band . ▁The ▁sound track ▁was ▁a ▁moder ate ▁success ▁and ▁stayed ▁on ▁the ▁Billboard ▁Top ▁ 2 0 0 ▁chart ▁for ▁eleven ▁months . ▁The ▁success ▁of ▁the ▁sound track , ▁combined ▁with ▁the ▁little ▁money ▁the ▁band ▁received , ▁caused ▁in - f ight ing , ▁and ▁the ▁group ▁dis band ed . ▁King ▁took ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁band ▁with ▁him ▁and ▁started ▁Q . E . D ., ▁a ▁more ▁A OR - sty led ▁out fit . ▁They ▁released ▁a ▁two - track ▁single . ▁ ▁King ▁then ▁got ▁a ▁call ▁from ▁David ▁Ge ffen ▁and ▁John ▁Kal od ner ▁to ▁come ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁to ▁head