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Member Since: 10/24/2005
Band Website: paulthorn.com
Band Members:

Paul Thorn
vocals (the important ones), songwriter, acoustic and electric guitars, life coach, theopolitiphilosophist, main guy

Billy Maddox
songwriter, record producer, every music business job description you can think of, carnival barker, other main guy

Jeffery Perkins
drums, mayor, incendiary device, gospel singer

Doug Kahan
bass, vocals, stunt driver, shape-shifter, exotic dancer

Michael Graham
keyboards, studio engineer, resident expert, black-ops

Bill Hinds
acoustic, electric, and slide guitars, vocals, zen-skeptic, moisture

Influences: The 70's, Howard Finster, Howlin' Wolf, The Captain & Tennille, Pat McDonald, Randy Newman, Mister Rogers, John Prine, Floyd Lawson, The Rolling Stones, Benny Hinn, Tom Waits, Claudine Longet
Sounds Like: That music playing in the little Flash thingy in the upper right-hand corner.
Record Label: Perpetual Obscurity Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

A Word From Your Reluctant Leader

Last night I did a show in Louisville, KY, there were about 250 people in attendance. About 67 of those people bought a copy of my new CD "A LONG WAY FROM TUPELO." Without ev...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 04:37:00 PST

Feeling the Earth Move

Below is a iReport from Dr. Love from atop the Nugget casino in Reno, NV in the wee hours of the morning to the Paul Thorn Yahoo! Group:Here in Reno.. 5.0 the news just said.. I'm on the 18th floor of...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 06:58:00 PST

Hollyweird

So&me and the JP are sitting beside the pool at The Roosevelt Hotel on Sunset Blvd.. Google it&The freakshow is in full bloom. If there was any place 2 rednecks (and JP has been is the South long en...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:20:00 PST

Hollywood Here We Come

1100 miles on Saturday, 900 yesterday, and that leaves on about 90 minutes today from here in Barstow, CA. Then there was the side trip up and over some mountains looking for the 1953 crash site of a...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:18:00 PST

Big White Van of Questionable Yet Mysterious Tour 08

Apparently, Dr. Love and Jeffrey haven't had the required dozen interesting emails to move them to post another blog at www.paulthorn.com/blog and that is just sad. You know how musicians ...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 04:57:00 PST

Tower of Babel...

It's funny what sticks with you as you go thru life.. When I was a teenager, way back when, my father had one of those enormous satellite dishes. It picked up everything and then some. Regular TV wi...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Sat, 19 Apr 2008 07:57:00 PST

The Van of Love is on the Way Home

Dr. Love and Jeffrey P. are on their journey home to Nashville in the Dr. Love and Big & Tasty’s Van of Love Tour ’08. Catch their updates at the Official Paul Thorn Website at w...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:06:00 PST

24k Gold

Hello friends, Just checking in to give everyone an update about what I’ve been doing the last couple of weeks. We’ve been all over California doing shows night after night. I really am ...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 04:07:00 PST

The Eagle Has Landed...

Many thanks to everyone who wrote in, called in and sent in, we couldn’t have done it without you keeping us going! See all of you at the shows! Music right now.. Don Henley - Not Enough Love I...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:31:00 PST

Day 3 on the Open Road

Dr. Love and Big & Tasty (Drummer Jeffrey Perkins) are driving cross country to meet the rest of the guys on the West Coast for the upcoming California Dates. Day three of their cross countr...
Posted by Paul Thorn on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:55:00 PST