Chaplin was born to David Chaplin OBE and Sally Taylor. His mother became friends with Tim Rice-Oxley's mother, Tom's future band mate, with whom their first band "The Lotus Eaters" with Dominic Scott created. In 1997 the band was renamed to "Cherry Keane" and later to "Keane", where Tom became the lead vocalist.
In 1995 Richard Hughes, Tim Rice-Oxley and Dominic Scott started their first band, The Lotus Eaters.It was a cover band that played U2, Oasis and The Beatles at Sussex pubs. In 1997 Tim Rice-Oxley invited Chaplin to join the band as an acoustic guitar player. A short time later, in 1997, the band's name changed to Keane and Tom Chaplin became the lead vocalist.Nowadays he is working on his solo album.
Tom on Twitter "I don't like religion but I would never let it affect my judgement of a person. So as much as any other"
On 22 August 2006, Chaplin revealed that he was receiving treatment for drug abuse problems.He left the Priory Clinic in London on 6 October, but continued to receive treatment after leaving.He told The Sun newspaper in 2010 that he had been clean of drugs since late 2006.
Physical Characteristics:
Hair color-Light brown
Height - 188 cm
Quotes from others about the person
What others say 'We thought he had a sore throat. He seemed like such a nice boy.' Alex Kapranos, lead singer with Franz Ferdinand, on learning of the real reason for Keane cancelling a string of dates.
'I really love the Keane record; that was the last record where I really listened to the whole thing.' Singer Gwen Stefani.
He is married to Natalie Dive and has a daughter.
He was a keyboardist, singer and songwriter in the band "Keane"
Dominic was a founding member of the band "Keane",who left in July 2001.
The bass player of the British rock band Keane.
