Artist description delphy were a uk continuation of dolphin, mayes and stokes NZ based band. When stokes and mayes moved to london birss failed to follow and theband replaced birss with tracy thompkins. The band change their name because there were presently 5 bands in the london area with the word dolphin in their name.

Music Style Inide rock

Musical Influences husker du, cure, new zealand rock and pop

Similar Artists dolphin, swervedriver,

Artist History formed as dolphin in 1987, played in NZ till 1990. went into hiatus while stokes worked and lived in london. released the out of hand album in 1995, performed in nz, and band decide to move to the uk. birss doesn't follow through. band change name to delphy, record 7 tracks with pete thomas 9 elvis costello and attractions drummer), get thompkins on drums, perform london shows, mayes and thompkins move to NYC, delphy perform east coast tour of USA in 97, band disband in 1998.

Group Members Kevin Stokes, - guitar/vox Rob Mayes - Guitar/ Bass Tracy Thompkins - Drums Steve Birss - Drums Pete Thomas - Drums

Instruments guitar/bass/drums/vox

Albums heatseeking mini album

Additional Info http://www.failsaferecords.com

Location christchurch, canterbury - New Zealand

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