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nomer

About Me

Born in Brisbane, Australia, to musician parents, Ben moved to the United States in the early nineties. Now a well-seasoned performer in Georgia and Tennessee, he presents to you a changing selection of his music, and a view into the mind and life of the man behind the guitar, on the stage, near the bar where you get your drinks.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 26/05/2004
Influences: Most people compare Ben to accoustic artists like Dave Matthews, though many have likened his writing style to Trey Anastasio of Phish.
Sounds Like: Dave Matthews, Pete Murray, Alex Lloyd, Trey Anastasio.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Atlantis and Antarctica?

Normally I don't trust crazy 18 year olds who channel ghost writers while surveying the outskirts of their family's land, but this one happens to help prove a personal theory of mine so I'm going to a...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 12:28:00 GMT

noodles and poodles.

What I want to know is who is this ramen fellow, and why does he sit around all day making his delicious noodles? I used to hate ramen noodles. But alas, I have watched one too many anime. Naruto just...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:31:00 GMT

Cher and MacGyver? The same person?

I found this in my old live journal entries. I had forgotten about it, but it is so astounding I had to re-share it with the world. Did you know that MacGyver only has one name? Just like Cher. Thi...
Posted by on Mon, 22 May 2006 08:44:00 GMT

Back from Oz

So for those of you who have heard, I just went on a 10 day trip to Australia. Nice gift from my parents to go and see Vikki. ...sorry...Victoria. All of her family at one point or another told me she...
Posted by on Mon, 15 May 2006 11:16:00 GMT

Haikus

  I've been writing haikus. I'm very deep, you know. It's easy proof when someone can write a haiku. The format of haiku is a 17 syllable poem where rhyme is not as necessary as the over all fe...
Posted by on Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:02:00 GMT

End of the world? Wft?

Okay so those of you who have known me after drinking have probably heard of my End of the World theory. It's not mine, per say, as it's more a bunch of different culture's belief. It's all very inter...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 10:57:00 GMT

New song

Mum and I wrote a country song. It's being pitched to Lyric Street Records. (They are the company responsible for rascal flats and a few other big names.) I've been trying to put it up, but myspace is...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 10:29:00 GMT

society and ethics

This is an old school paper I wrote for college. It made me laugh.               Society and Ethics.         By: Ben Thompson      ...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:47:00 GMT

Gorblec's secret

I found this old paper I wrote. It made me laugh. I wrote it for Jim when he had to many papers to write in English class.     Hansel had a secret. Or rather, the creature that possessed Han...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Mar 2006 10:27:00 GMT

All about "There's Time"

Okay, so here is the story and the built in apology. I tried out to be the vocalist for a band called 2 left feet. I passed the first audition, and so they sent a sound track that they wanted me to wr...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Feb 2006 08:09:00 GMT