Tina Havelock Stevens played drums in a number of Australian post-punk rock bands, notably Plug Uglies, with whom she recorded the mini album 'Knock Me Your Lobes' (1989) and and the EP 'Johnny Panic' (1990). After they disbanded she joined The Titanics with whom she recorded the albums 'Love is the Devil' (2000) and 'Size Isn't Everything' (2000). She also played with Chicks on Speed and Crow. She co-founded the largely instrumental ensemble The Mumps, who featured on Triple J Unearthed and with whom she recorded the EP 'I Wish I was You' (2018). Tina became an award-winning artist exhibiting her work internationally. Stevens is currently on the MCA Artist Advisory Group. Her work has been featured on ABC Radio’s Arts and Books shows, ABC TV News Breakfast and in publications such as The Saturday Paper, Sydney Morning Herald, RealTime, Running Dog, Artlink, Art Almanac, Artshub, and in Art Collector ’s Top Fifty Artists (2017 & 2020), as well as feature articles on her art drumming practice in magazines Tom Tom, 2016 (US) and Drumscene, 2018 (AU). Her work is in the collections of Artbank, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Newcastle Art Gallery, Macquarie Group Collection and numerous private collections.
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