Tom Morgan (musician)
Thomas Martin Morgan (born 3 March 1970) is an Australian musician and songwriter. He fronts the 1990s indie pop group, Smudge (1991–present). He has written or co-written (with Evan Dando) songs for Boston power pop group, the Lemonheads.[1][2] Morgan's other bands include Sneeze (1991–present), The Givegoods, Godstar (1991–95), Tofu Kok and Bambino Koresh (ca. 2012). He married Argentine-Spanish musician, Leticia Nischang (Sneeze, Bambino Koresh).[3][4] As of September 2010, Morgan and Nischang were living in Maitland.[5]
Tom Morgan | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Thomas Martin Morgan |
| Born | 3 March 1970 |
| Origin | Maitland, New South Wales, Australia |
| Genres | Indie pop, power pop, psychedelic pop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, Vocals, Bass guitar, |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Labels | Fire, Half A Cow |
On 4 March 2013 Morgan issued his solo album, Orange Syringe, with Nischang providing backing vocals.[6]
Discography
- Orange Syringe (4 March 2013) Fire Records (FIRECD292, FV292LP)
- Local Knowledge (2001) Lake Midgeon (LMD001)
References
- "Lemonheads' tour rocks like it's 1992", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 14 January 2012.
- McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Smudge'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 15 June 2004. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- Ben Hewitt, "Misfits & Mongrels: Smudge's Tom Morgan Interviewed", The Quietus, 25 August 2010.
- Familton, Chris (12 June 2012). "Bambino Koresh Leticia Nischang Immigration Songs". theMusic.com.au. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- Levin, Darren (29 September 2010). "Smudge: 'There's no Pressure on Us'". Mess+Noise. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- Walsh-Jervis, Colleen (7 February 2013). "Tom Morgan: Orange Syringe". Surviving the Golden Age. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
External links
- An Interview with Tom Morgan at Oz Music Project, archived here
- Interview with Tom Morgan at evandando.co.uk (December 2005)
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