Tumbleweed (band) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Tumbleweed
Origin	Tarrawanna, New South Wales, Australia
Genres	Rock, stoner metal
Years active	1990 (1990)–1998 (1998), 1999 (1999)–2003 (2003), 2009 (2009)–present
Labels	Seed, Waterfront, Polydor, Universal
Associated acts	Proton Energy Pills, The Unheard, Monstrous Blues, The Pink Fits, Richie & the Creeps, The Hot Rollers, Brother Brick
Members	Jason Curley Lenny Curley Richard Lewis Paul Hausmeister Steve O'Brien
Past members	Dave Curley Al Lynch Phil Lally Dave Achille Nik Reith

Tumbleweed is an Australian rock group formed in 1990 in Tarrawanna. Three of their studio albums appeared on the ARIA Albums Chart: Tumbleweed (No. 48, 13 December 1992), Galactaphonic (No. 6, May 1995), and Return to Earth (No. 11, 1 September 1996). Three releases reached the top 50 on the related ARIA Singles Chart: "Sundial (Maryjane)" (1993), "Gyroscope" (1994), and "Hang Around" (1995).

They supported United States grunge group, Nirvana, on their January 1992 tour of Australia, and reached the mainstream with their crunchy-psychedelia style. They also supported tours by Rollins Band (June 1994) and Monster Magnet (February to March 1996).