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Big Elephants formed in early 2002. Originally the band was ex-[[Sequester]] members [[R William Murphy|Rob]] (guitar/vocals) and [[Arie]] (drums), and Bayu. [[Dan Duran]] joined early on, offering to play bass until they found someone better to.
 
Big Elephants formed in early 2002. Originally the band was ex-[[Sequester]] members [[R William Murphy|Rob]] (guitar/vocals) and [[Arie]] (drums), and Bayu. [[Dan Duran]] joined early on, offering to play bass until they found someone better to.
  
The group peddled their brand of Smashing Pumpkins/Tool/Joy Division alt-rock until splitting at the end of the year - their final gig being in front of a couple of thousand people at November's [[9 Bands For No Bucks]]. [[R William Murphy|Rob]] is now pursuing a solo acoustic career, [[Dan Duran]] went on to form [[Vetox]], Arie now sells property and occasionally does session drum work for [[R William Murphy|Rob]], and Bayu is a television actor in Indonesia.
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The group peddled their brand of Smashing Pumpkins/Tool/Joy Division alt-rock until splitting at the end of the year - their final gig being in front of a couple of thousand people at November's [[9 Bands For No Bucks]]. [[R William Murphy|Rob]] is now pursuing a solo acoustic career, [[Dan Duran]] went on to form [[Vetox]], [[Radio Over Moscow]] and [[Dharma Police]], Arie now sells property and occasionally does session drum work for [[R William Murphy|Rob]], and Bayu is believed to be a television actor in Indonesia.
  
 
[[image:BEposter009.jpg|left|thumb|Flyer for first Big Elephants gig, 2002]]
 
[[image:BEposter009.jpg|left|thumb|Flyer for first Big Elephants gig, 2002]]
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
[http://mp3.com.au/bigelephants Big Elephants MP3s]
 
[http://mp3.com.au/bigelephants Big Elephants MP3s]
 
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1FCsf_qHas Big Elephants performing 'Turn Off the World and Sleep' live at [[Diggers]]]
 
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lu2TR4WPukU  Big Elephants performing 'Thumb and Forefinger 1400cc' live at [[Diggers]]]
 
[[category:bands]]
 
[[category:bands]]

Revision as of 19:36, 3 April 2012

Big Elephants at 9 Bands For No Bucks, Nov 2003

Big Elephants formed in early 2002. Originally the band was ex-Sequester members Rob (guitar/vocals) and Arie (drums), and Bayu. Dan Duran joined early on, offering to play bass until they found someone better to.

The group peddled their brand of Smashing Pumpkins/Tool/Joy Division alt-rock until splitting at the end of the year - their final gig being in front of a couple of thousand people at November's 9 Bands For No Bucks. Rob is now pursuing a solo acoustic career, Dan Duran went on to form Vetox, Radio Over Moscow and Dharma Police, Arie now sells property and occasionally does session drum work for Rob, and Bayu is believed to be a television actor in Indonesia.

Flyer for first Big Elephants gig, 2002

External links

Big Elephants MP3s Big Elephants performing 'Turn Off the World and Sleep' live at Diggers Big Elephants performing 'Thumb and Forefinger 1400cc' live at Diggers