BIOGRAPHY
The Temper Trap's story begins with Dougy. Born in Indonesia and immersed in an artistic and musical family, with some rich influences from singing in church choirs with his aunty and uncle and listening to his dad, a country music fan, play guitar. These influences evolved around Dougy, as he moved consistently from different islands in Indonesia, to Hawaii and then eventually to Australia. Dougy's move to Down under started him out as a portrait drawer at $25 a pop, or singing a tune for your loose change in downtown Melbourne.
Dougy eventually ended up working at the same retail store as Toby. Dougy had thought of starting a band for years and after a few months of boring work hours and finding out Toby was a drummer and a walking music ...... More>>
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The Temper Trap (click to enlarge)
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