Founded: 28 / 8 / 2007
Location: Australia
The Galvatrons are a four-piece rock band who formed on 28 August 2007, in Geelong, Australia. Lead singer Johnny Galvatron stated on radio station 101.3 Sea FM on the Central Coast that the band got their name from the 1986 animated film Transformers. The Galvatrons cite their influences as Devo, Stan Bush, Australian Crawl, Van Halen, Lion, Cheap Trick, Kim Wilde, Queen, Stevie Nicks, Pat Benatar, Kenny Loggins, Tears for Fears and Gary Numan.
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Think of Bat Out of Hell, performed by Def Leppard and Van Halen, with a Starship Troopers theme.
Melbourne band The Galvatrons are turning heads. They sound like something off the 1986 animated Transformers film soundtrack. This is a good thing in case you weren't sure. Taking the best parts of Van Halen, Wasp and Back To The Future, The Galvatrons are here to stay; and with the release of their new album 'Laser Graffiti' on the horizon, you are about to find out why. Frontman Johnny Galvatron was kind enough to answer a few questions for us.