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Along with band mates Rob and Frost he was in the lineup of the band's original format when they were known as ''White Rabbit'', later changing their name to The Automatic, an idea of Iwans, and recruiting screaming synth player [[Alex Pennie]], and later guitarist [[Paul Mullen]].<ref>{{cite web |title= The Automatic Rob Hawkins, James Frost, Alex Pennie, Iwan Griffiths|work= music-news.com (Marco Gandolfi)|date=2006-03-03 |url= http://www.music-news.com/ShowReview.asp?H=The-Automatic-Rob-Hawkins,-James-Frost,-Alex-Pennie,-Iwan-Griffiths&nReviewID=1292&nType=4|accessdate=2008-08-18}}</ref>
Along with band mates Rob and Frost he was in the lineup of the band's original format when they were known as ''White Rabbit'', later changing their name to The Automatic, an idea of Iwans, and recruiting screaming synth player [[Alex Pennie]], and later guitarist [[Paul Mullen]].<ref>{{cite web |title= The Automatic Rob Hawkins, James Frost, Alex Pennie, Iwan Griffiths|work= music-news.com (Marco Gandolfi)|date=2006-03-03 |url= http://www.music-news.com/ShowReview.asp?H=The-Automatic-Rob-Hawkins,-James-Frost,-Alex-Pennie,-Iwan-Griffiths&nReviewID=1292&nType=4|accessdate=2008-08-18}}</ref>


Iwan is a fan of television series [[LOST]], and film series Star Wars, on 15 August 2008 Iwan was interviewed on Starwars.com talking about his love of the original trilogy ([[Star Wars (film)|Star Wars]], [[The Empire Strikes Back|Empire Strikes Back]] and [[Return of the Jedi]]) and being a fan of the [[Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga|Lego Star Wars Game]].<ref>{{cite web |title= The Automatic Dig Boba and Bib|work= Starwars.com|date=2008-08-15 |url= http://www.starwars.com/fans/rocks/news20080815.html|accessdate=2008-08-18}}</ref>
Iwan is a fan of television series [[Lost (TV series)|LOST]], and film series Star Wars, on 15 August 2008 Iwan was interviewed on Starwars.com talking about his love of the original trilogy ([[Star Wars (film)|Star Wars]], [[The Empire Strikes Back|Empire Strikes Back]] and [[Return of the Jedi]]) and being a fan of the [[Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga|Lego Star Wars Game]].<ref>{{cite web |title= The Automatic Dig Boba and Bib|work= Starwars.com|date=2008-08-15 |url= http://www.starwars.com/fans/rocks/news20080815.html|accessdate=2008-08-18}}</ref>


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Revision as of 22:13, 12 August 2016

Iwan Griffiths
Birth nameIwan Griffiths
Born (1985-12-04) 4 December 1985 (age 39)
GenresRock, Electro, Pop punk
Instrumentdrums

Iwan Griffiths is drummer for Welsh rock band The Automatic, Iwan originates from Cowbridge in Wales, and currently lives in Cardiff. He has law degree from Cardiff University and is currently training as a Secondary English teacher with Teach First.[1]

Musical career

Along with band mates Rob and Frost he was in the lineup of the band's original format when they were known as White Rabbit, later changing their name to The Automatic, an idea of Iwans, and recruiting screaming synth player Alex Pennie, and later guitarist Paul Mullen.[2]

Iwan is a fan of television series LOST, and film series Star Wars, on 15 August 2008 Iwan was interviewed on Starwars.com talking about his love of the original trilogy (Star Wars, Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi) and being a fan of the Lego Star Wars Game.[3]

Equipment

Live

Studio (During the recording of Not Accepted Anywhere)

References

  1. ^ "The Automatic interview (2005)". BBC Wales Music. 2005. Archived from the original on August 8, 2007. Retrieved 2008-07-26. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "The Automatic Rob Hawkins, James Frost, Alex Pennie, Iwan Griffiths". music-news.com (Marco Gandolfi). 2006-03-03. Retrieved 2008-08-18.
  3. ^ "The Automatic Dig Boba and Bib". Starwars.com. 2008-08-15. Retrieved 2008-08-18.