Christopher John Joannou
born: November 10, 1979
sign: Scorpio
family: parents, David and Sue; twin sister, Louise; pet dog, Khan, a German Shepard; a new dog, Gus
it's pronounced: Joe-an-yoo
in the band: bass
trivia: likes to play pool and surf; is really into mechanics; he used to wear glasses
once: dyed his hair blue
known as: the shy one
Latest News
- On the Australian Freak Shows Summer Tour: the tire of the tour bus gave out and guess who fixed it? Yep, the "mechanic" of silverchair, Chris Joannou!
- Chris was forced to play bass, he was really learning to play guitar
- He loves cars, he owns a 1964 Holden and drives a 1968 Ford Mustang
fave actors: Sean Connery and John Cleese
fave movie: Trainspotting
fave food: mash potatoes and gravy
fave bands: Korn, sausage, You Am I, Led Zepplin, Primus, Unwritten Law, Bachmarket, Deftones, Bob Marley, Ammonia
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Chris Facts
- when they were kids, Dan and Ben talked Chris into eating orange crayons, saying they were cheese
- Both Chris and Daniel started off playing trumphet in their school orchestra
- Chris is left handed, but plays the bass right-handed
- He can cook 3-minute noodles
- He has a computer and internet access, but you won't find him using it
- Chris and ben have known each other since pre-school
- Chris learned to play bass in 3 months with Ben as his teacher
- He plays G7L guitars through Ampeg Amps
- He does write songs and lyrics, but they're not considered the silverchair style
- He shaved his head in January, 1996
Chris Quote of the Week
"Americans are more psycho, they too. They sort of, don't really care if they punch someone in the crowd, or something, giving them a bloody nose, sort a thing."
Links!
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Cheezy Crayons: A Chris Joannou site
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The Joannou Freak Societyhttp:index.html
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