Chocolate Starfish

Chocolate Starfish
OriginMelbourne, Australia
GenresRock
Years active1992 (1992)–1998 (1998), 2010 (2010)–present
LabelsEMI, Virgin
MembersNorman Falvo
Adam Thompson
John "Stone" Nixon
Darren Danielson
Past membersCraig Harnath
Bruce Pawsey
Zoran Romic
Tim Rosewarne
Websitechocolatestarfish.com.au

Chocolate Starfish is an Australian rock band formed in 1992 and disbanded in 1998. Their self-titled debut album, issued in April 1994, peaked at No. 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart.[1] It was followed in October 1995 by their second album, Box, which reached No. 6.[1] Their highest-charting single, "You're So Vain", was a cover version of Carly Simon's 1972 hit. It peaked at No. 11 on the ARIA Singles Chart in September 1993.[1] They had another hit with "Mountain" in March 1994, which reached No. 12.[1]

The group reformed in 2010 and on 31 March 2012, guitarist Zoran Romic died of non-Hodgkin lymphoma after remission from an earlier bout. Since the reformation, the group has released a further three studio albums.

The group are also known for paying homage to great and touring classic albums, including odes to Meat Loaf's Bat Out Of Hell in 2017 and INXS's Kick in 2018 and a Bohemian Rhapsody tour 2021.[2]

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  2. ^ "TOUR NEWS: Chocolate Starfish's Adam Thompson takes his Bohemian Rhapsody tour across Australia in 2021". The Rock Pit. March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.