Kram | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Mark Anthony Maher |
Born | Finley, New South Wales, Australia |
Instrument(s) | Drums, vocals |
Years active | 1989–present |
Mark Anthony Maher, better known by his stage name Kram, is an Australian musician and the drummer and singer of Spiderbait. His stage name is an anagram of his first name; "Kram" is simply "Mark" spelled backwards. Kram has appeared at the 2005 benefit concert for the South-East Asian tsunami, WaveAid, as a member of supergroup the Wrights who performed Stevie Wright's three-part classic, "Evie".
His debut solo album, Mix Tape, was released on 13 March 2009. He has made guest appearances on the television shows' Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation and Good News Week , both on Network Ten, and Spicks & Specks on the ABC. [1]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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AUS [2] | ||
Mix Tape |
| 30 |
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