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Marcus Thomas is an exceptional drummer that calls Tampa Bay his home. A native of the area; he has been active as a drummer both professionally and in his community for the past nine years.
Like many of today's drumming giants, Marcus began playing drums in his local church. For many years he developed his skills in this environment known for manufacturing many of the industries leading musicians. In his recent years Marcus has made strides to find himself counted amongst the nations leading musicians by finishing well into the country's most noted drumming competition, the Guitar Center Drum-off. His success in this competition has brought about numerous opportunities for him to share the stage with many well known Gospel Music Artist & several local & national RnB & smooth jazz artist.
Saxophone prodigy BK Jackson is mounting what appears to be an exceptionally promising career as a solo artist & often hirers Marcus as his drummer of choice for high profile engagements. From weddings to coveted jazz festivals; you can find these two world class musicians making music together all over the southeast at various times throughout the year.
Expect to hear studio collaborations from both of these fine artists as Marcus has been in the studio for these last few weeks. For the rest of the year he will be recording both audio and video to assemble marketing materials for 2008 that ensure this next coming year is a memorable one for Marcus Thomas & the rest of the music community.
Check this page frequently for updates in his performance schedule and new music collaborations. Take advantage of this opportunity to Book Marcus Thomas now, because a day is soon approaching that will leave him less accessible. In fact, Marcus will assure you that soon, you will only be able to meet him through your vast cd collections or on your TV. Make room for this rising musical giant. "God said "Your gift will make room for you". So everything else needs to get out of the way first. ..
-FelonyousMonk......................
