 Grossman attended first Scots College and then Sydney Boys High School with John Prior drummer of Matt Finish and also became friends with singer/songwriter Matt Moffitt when he joined the band in 1980.Grossman performed on their debut album "Short Note" (1981, #14 in the Australian charts) and the associated single "Short Note" went gold.He also played on "Fade Away" (live EP, 1981); but as a result of Moffitt’s declining health, the band split up at the end of 1981.