Volvox (band)

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Volvox
Volvox on stage in 1994
Volvox on stage in 1994
Background information
Origin Bursa, Turkey
Genre(s) Hard rock
Years active 1988 - 1994
Former members
Şebnem Ferah
Duygu Karpuz
Ebru Bank (Eroğlu)
Buket Doran
Gül Ağırca
Özlem Tekin

Volvox was an all-female Turkish hard rock band active between 1988 and 1994, formed by Şebnem Ferah (guitar and vocals), Duygu Karpuz (guitar), Ebru Bank (Eroğlu) (bass), Buket Doran (bass, replaced Ebru Bank), Gül Ağırca (drums), and Özlem Tekin (keyboard and backvocals). The band took its name from the biological microorganism Volvox.

After the break-up of the band in 1994, members Şebnem Ferah and Özlem Tekin launched successful solo careers in rock music, continuing up to this date.

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