Full
Name: Darren Stanley Hayes
Born: Brisbane, Australia, May
8 1972 (Logan City)
Lives: Sausalito, Marin County,
California, USA (over the Golden Gate
bridge from San Francisco or a twenty
minute ferry ride across). This is in
the San Fransisco Bay Area which is considered
part of San Fransisco for all intensive
purposes.
Star Sign: Taurus
Hair: Blonde
Eyes: Blue
Height: 178cm
Favourite
Foods: Usually healthy, low fat, simple
and good. Darren loves breakfast more than
anything in the world. Oatmeal with fresh berries
and yogurt with a fruit smoothie pretty much
makes his day.
Shoe Size: 8.5-9
Siblings: One brother, one sister
Home Town: Logan City
Schooling: Mabel Park Infants, Mabel Park High
Interests: Movies,
shopping, surfing the net
Fave Music: U2, Prince, Michael
Jackson, Madonna, Stevie Nicks...they're
the staples... but lately Darren has been
been listening to all sorts of stuff from
Basement Jaxx to Spiritualized, Aimee Mann,
Natalie Imbruglia, Kid Loco.
Music Influences: Prince, The
Smiths, Fleetwood Mac, Marvin Gaye, Diana
Ross, Duran Duran, Michael Jackson, Smoky
Robinson
Fave Films: E.T, Raiders of The Lost Ark,
Rear Window, Goonies, Color Purple, Terms of Endearment,
Moulin Rouge, The Empire Strikes Back.
Other: Stayed at school until year 12
- Listens to Triple J.
- Completed Degree In Teaching (pre-school) and taught for 8 months while
waiting for the album to be finished.
- Formerly Married To Wife Colby Hayes (Taylor).
- Yoga in his spare time. Darren is now embarking on a Solo Career.
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Darren started his musical career
by successfully auditioning for Daniel Jones' band
'Red Edge'. During this time both Darren and Daniel
formed a successful musical partnership to form Savage
Garden who went on to release two extremely successful
albums worldwide. In 2001 Savage Garden split and
Darren went on to record his solo debut album titled
'Spin'. Although not as successful as the two Savage
Garden Albums, Darren did have a lot of success in
the UK.
Darren
is currently preparing to release a brand new CD
(2004) which is as yet untitled. |
