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Alexis Thompson

Show me the city where musicians go to die.

About Me

Hello folks.
Welcome to my Myspace page... I thank you for taking time out of your busy days to listen and look!
Whether you searched for or stumbled upon my music, I hope you enjoy it. From my soul to yours...
Below is a list of some links to more websites involving my music. Don't miss my snazzy new website. There are lots of fun things there!
Get I Hate Money on iTunes
Get Some of Us are Crazy on iTunes
Email me and join the mailing list!
Email Me for Booking, Press, Etc.
My Songwriting Myspace Page
Interview/More Songs at Soundclick
To purchase my new self-produced album, Reasons & Ways, please email me at [email protected]. Also, if you'd like a couple of free MP3s, you can sign up for my mailing list by emailing me at [email protected] as well. I won't spam you--just a free MP3/update every now and again. It's my way of saying THANK YOU!!! :-)
www.alexisthompsonmusic.com
My older self-produced albums...
(ASCAP)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/28/2005
Band Website: alexisthompsonmusic.com
Band Members: Alexis Thompson (guitars, vocals, banjo, mandolin, keys, percussion)

Influences: Life.(OK here are some names: Emmylou Harris, Hank Williams Sr., Jenny Lewis, Willie Nelson, Simon & Garfunkel, Merle Haggard, Mary Gauthier, Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton, Lou Reed/The Velvet Underground, The Beatles, The Judds, Dwight Yoakam, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash ...those are the major ones, I believe.)
Sounds Like: Pop Grass, Americana, Folk(Some more names: Emmylou Harris, Lucinda Williams, Tracy Chapman, Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton, Neko Case)
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Your opinion?

Hey folks,I posted a bulletin apologizing if I've offended any of you by leaving you a comment/message to tell you I have new songs up. I am still extending that apology.BUT I've thought about it a bi...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:50:00 PST

COVER CONTEST!!!! Deadline August 1st

I'm holding a cover contest! Cover one of my songs and you could win... the details are below.Cover ContestDeadline: August 1, 2008Rules: The rules are simple. Cover one of my songs and send me a reco...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:14:00 PST

SPECIAL: New Music--Get Your Original.

Hey folks!I finally uploaded some new music. All 6 tracks will be on my upcoming album, Reasons & Ways, which will be available for purchase in the next week or two.Before I make my final decision whe...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:53:00 PST

Update. 3.24.08

Hey everyone!I Just want to give you all a quick update:You can now join my mailing list and it’s easier than ever. Just go to my website and click "Join!". It’s a 2-step process--go to th...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 05:40:00 PST

EXCLUSIVE Fan Site!

Hey friends! The Alexis Thompson website is finished! There are just a few little things that will be tweaked, but it is done!AND there is now a Fan Site. It is exclusively for fans and password prote...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:54:00 PST

New Album...Lots of Work.

I just want to keep you all updated on what's going on with me musically. I know I haven't played shows for a LONG time. Believe me, I'm missing it. Here is the reason: I am working on an album/EP rig...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:55:00 PST

So, what is "Pop Grass"?

Pop Grass.It's what I make. (We think.)I love rock. I love bluegrass. I love underground pop and pop art (yes, that's what Andy Warhol did). I played in a bluegrass/Americana band all through high sch...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 09:48:00 PST

2007 Recap and 2008 Expectations

So, 2007 was pretty busy! Musically, here are some things I did and places you can check it out:*I sang and recorded a duet called The Game of Love on The Blacklist Royals new album. Check them out he...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Mon, 24 Dec 2007 10:45:00 PST

T-Shirts.

A little update on the shirts...1. I'm going to make up some different designs. I doubt they will have my face on them. Probably some fun artsy thing. It will probably take a while. When I get them fi...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 07:44:00 PST

BIOGRAPHY

A BIG thanks to Kristen Snyder for writing this AMAZING bio for me! "If country music is three chords and the truth, Alexis Thompson is the female preacher of broken-hearted, socially-driven doses of ...
Posted by Alexis Thompson on Thu, 09 Nov 2006 08:24:00 PST