Mental As Anything
For the Farscape episode, see Mental as Anything (Farscape episode). Mental As Anything Mental As Anything in a 1983 publicity shot Background information Also known as The Death Barrels Origin Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Genres New wave, pop, rock Years active 1976–present Labels Regular/Festival Liberation WEA/Warner CBS BMG Website mentalasanything.com Members Martin Plaza Greedy Smith Jacob Cook Martin Cilia James Gillard Past members Steve Coburn Wayne de Lisle Reg Mombassa Peter O'Doherty David Barraclough Murray Cook Mike Caen Robbie Souter Zoltan Budai Mental As Anything are an Australian new wave/pop rock band that formed in Sydney in 1976. [1] [2] [3] Its most popular line-up (which lasted from 1977 to 1999) was Martin Plaza (birth name Martin Murphy) on vocals and guitar; Reg Mombassa (birth name Chris O'Doherty) on lead guitar and vocals; his brother Peter "Yoga Dog" O'Doherty on bass guitar and vocals; Wayne de Lisle (birth name David Twohil