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Tom Stevens

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Member Since: 18/12/2005
Band Website: http://www.tomstevens.org
Influences: Mozart, Louis Jordan, Hank Williams, Buddy Holly, Sun-era Elvis, Link Wray, Duane Eddy, The Ventures, 60s garage/punk/psych, The Byrds, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, The Who, The Kinks, Gene Clark, The Yardbirds, The Stooges, Big Star, Neil Young, Television, The Ramones, Elvis Costello, The Clash.
Record Label: Avebury
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Tom Stevens Live Radio Special on ArtistFirst Radio, April 28, 2009!

Come on and listen to the TOM STEVENS Radio Special, Tuesday April 28, 2009, on ArtistFirst Radio Network!!Tom Stevens  bassist for the Long Ryders and brilliant solo artist in his own right  will b...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:33:00 GMT

http://thirtypoems.blogspot.com/

It was suggested to me to participate in the April Poetry challenge here:http://blog.writersdigest.com/poeticasides/CategoryView ,category,Poetry%20Challenge%202009.aspxIt's one poem each day for thirt...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:20:00 GMT

Atlanta January

  It was a typical January morning in Northern Indiana.  Fat white snowflakes poured from the still-dark early Wednesday morning sky, gently slamming into my windshield and dancing in the glare of hea...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:45:00 GMT

Black Beauty

Black Beauty, a brand new Tom Stevens song, is now on the MySpace player. I just finished this mix tonight.  Last week as I was trying to finish writing Black Beauty (the verses came last, train...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:04:00 GMT

Songs Added: the Old and the New

Songs added: the old and the new I've added two songs to the player recently: Just One Night with You and Curtains for You.  Just One Night with You  I wrote in about 1981 and is taken from ...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Nov 2008 10:48:00 GMT

By Popular Demand - Second Show Added for The Long Ryders in Atlanta!

"One of the greatest proto-Americana outfits ever to tread the boards, bubba!"- Fred Mills, Blurt Magazine Online By Popular Demand - Second Show Added for The Long Ryders in Atlanta! There are now T...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:58:00 GMT

PRESS RELEASE: The Long Ryders, The Earl, Atlanta January 10, 2009

"One of the greatest proto-Americana outfits ever to tread the boards, bubba!"- Fred Mills, Blurt Magazine Online Yes, it's true! The Long Ryders are coming back together again to play in the U.S. f...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:44:00 GMT

MySpace Song Number Six: How Do We Feel What’s Real?

MySpace now allows six songs to be uploaded.  I have no idea exactly when this change happened, but my friend Lina brought it to my attention this weekend.  Since Lina has a better knowledge...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 21:04:00 GMT

First Solo Gig: The Troubadour, West Hollywood, December 8, 1980

My old band Magi was history by late 1980. Two of the guys had already moved back to Indiana.  They were soon using the Magi name to play more gigs.  I didn't mind.  We gave up our con...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 01:45:00 GMT

Slayed?

The Columbia Hotel quickly became a second home to us.  We almost always stayed there while in London, and we grew quite fond of the place.  Sometimes the Columbia was full and we'd have to...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 21:38:00 GMT