The Grogans
Australian garage rock band
The Grogans are an Australian garage rock band from Melbourne. The trio consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Quin Grunden, guitarist Angus Vasic, and drummer Jordan Lewis. Since forming in 2016, they have released three extended plays and four studio albums, most recently, Stagger in 2025. Their sound is inspired by surf rock from the 1960s.
History
Melbourne students Quin Grunden and Angus Vasic had been friends for years in high school. In 2016, Grunden met Jordan Lewis, who had recently moved to the area. The trio began jamming together and formed the Grogans. They independently released their debut extended play (EP), Catceyed, in December 2016, and its follow-up, Twangs N' Cans, in June 2017. The band's third EP, Grogan Grove, was issued in June 2018. It contains "Lemon to My Lime", their first single to receive airplay on national youth radio station Triple J.
The Grogans' debut studio album, Just What You Want, was written and recorded within one week in Torquay, Victoria, and released in October 2019.
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