The Cover Up
The Bands Bio's
| Name: | Dean |
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| Nickname: | Deano |
| Job: | Vocals, Trumpet, Harmonica, Percussion |
| Star Sign: | Sagitarius |
| Favourite Bands: | Living Colour, Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals, Dr Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, Bob Marley and the Wailers, The Porkers, Foo Fighters, TISM. |
| Best Concert: | AC/DC about 8 years ago and Living Colour 1992, Foo Fighters at a BDO about 8 years ago. |
| Musical Heroes: | Nikki Webster, Kermit the Frog (Rainbow Connection was pure brilliance), Flight of the Conchords |
| Stuff: | Deano's played in a number of Sydney outfits as a trumpet player in the 90's and turned his hand to singing when he moved to the Central coast about 4 years ago and hasn't stopped singing since. Not too keen on singing ABBA but loves the fact that people are dancing to it and who knows, you may see him pop up in the crowd at any moment in any song. |
| Name: | Rob |
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| Nickname: | Pump |
| Job: | Drums and talking talking talking |
| Star Sign: | Dunno |
| Favourite Bands: | Led Zep, AC/DC, New Kids on the Block, RHCP and N Sync |
| Best Concert: | AC/DC fronted by Bon Scott |
| Musical Heroes: | Animal from the Muppets, Dave Grohl, Milli Vanilli |
| Stuff: | Too long and distinguished to write it all but Pump has played with the best. Supported some awesome acts and discovered some real beauties. Pump is never short of something to say, always on for a chat, especially if it gets him out of packing up his own gear. |
| Name: | Steve |
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| Nickname: | Slammin Stevie T |
| Job: | Bass/Vocals and facebook admin |
| Star Sign: | Virgo |
| Favourite Bands: | ToTo, James Brown, Professor Groove and The Booty Affair, Westlife. |
| Best Concert: | Toto 2007 |
| Musical Heroes: | Whitney Houston, Prince, Bootsie Collins and Phil Collins. |
| Stuff: | Steve's played with a ton of bands from The A Team, Suite Az, Sassy, The Chisel Show, Tribe and is now the newest member of The Cover Up. Steve's multi talented, can play drums, bass, guitar and a pretty impressive singer to boot! All of that and a bloody top bloke. |
| Name: | Gavin |
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| Nickname: | Gav |
| Job: | Guitar/Vocals and all round good looks |
| Star Sign: | Gemini |
| Favourite Bands: | Wilco, Elvis Costello, The Beatles, Bardot |
| Best Concert: | McCartney 93, Bowie 04 |
| Musical Heroes: | Paul McCartney, James Jamerson, David Gilmour and those old jazz guys. |
| Stuff: | Gavin likes music. Gavin has a guitar. Gavin likes to play music on his guitar. |
| Name: | Craig |
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| Nickname: | Maxx |
| Job: | Guitar and Rock Moves |
| Star Sign: | Sagitarius |
| Favourite Bands: | Alice Cooper, Kiss, Led Zeplin, Rolling Stones, Deep Purple, Thin Lizzy, Pink Floyd |
| Best Concert: | Pink Floyd |
| Musical Heroes: | Freddy King, John Bonham, Mick Jagger, Ritchie Blackmore, Jimmy Page, Nigel Tufnel. |
| Stuff: | Craig has lived and breathed guitar all of his life. He describes himself as an all round FAN of music in addition to being a musician. One of the founding members of The Cover Up he truly brings class and cool to the group. He's our own guitar God and true master of rock presence. Signature move - Head back, eye's closed, foot on the wedge and wailing. |