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Richard John Thompson *WITH BAND*

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Member Since: 3/20/2006
Band Website: www.richardjohnthompson.com
Band Members:

Richard John Thompson: Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Synth, Wine Glasses. Athol Cassidy: Lead Guitar. Tom Pattison: Bass Guitar. Dean Pearson: Drums, Backing Vocals, Vocal Percussion.
Influences: Brian Wilson, Muse, Ryan Adams, Beck, Ed Harcourt, Bright Eyes, Rufus Wainwright, The Beatles, Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Alan Silvestri (film composer - Back To The Future + loads more), John Williams (film composer - Jaws, Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Superman, ET + loads more).
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For all booking enquiries, please email: [email protected]

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Record Label: Chicken Wire Records Ltd.

My Blog

Endorsements with Taylor, Fender, and Roland UK!

We are very pleased to let you know that Richard has been offered artist endorsements with three of the most well known and respected musical instrument companies in the world:Taylor Guitars: http://w...
Posted by on Fri, 29 May 2009 09:37:00 GMT

Durham Headline Gig - tickets onsale now!

Durham Headline Gig - tickets onsale now! Richard's headline acoustic show at the Gala Theatre (Studio Room) in Durham has gone on sale, and is selling very well. Richard will be joined on stage by At...
Posted by on Mon, 18 May 2009 06:37:00 GMT

Rehearsals and Recording

Hi folks,Just checking in to tell you all a little bit about what I'm doing at the moment.Over the past two months I have been working with a brand new band (that includes lead guitarist Athol Cassidy...
Posted by on Wed, 13 May 2009 03:05:00 GMT

Richard to support John Mayall

British blues legend John Mayall takes a break from his arena tour to play an intimate show at The Sage Gateshead (Hall One), and Richard and Athol have been booked as the support act for the show. Ge...
Posted by on Tue, 05 May 2009 04:48:00 GMT

Richard on Twitter

If you're a fan of Richard's music and would like to hear more from him, follow his mini blog on Twitter - http://twitter.com/thompsonrjTwitter is a social networking and micro-blogging website that e...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:01:00 GMT

Imelda May gig CANCELLED

Imelda May gig CANCELLED ..Hi there,Unfortunately Richard's gig with Imelda May on Saturday 28th February has been cancelled. Imelda has lost her voice. We apologise for any inconvenience that this ha...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Feb 2009 01:18:00 GMT

Richard joins Sandi Thom onstage + other news

Hi there folks,SANDI THOM:If you've been keeping an eye on this MySpace over the last month or so, you would have seen that Richard and Athol supported Sandi Thom at her Gateshead show on Friday 13th ...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Feb 2009 02:32:00 GMT

Official Merchandise Now Available - UK and Europe Only

Official Merchandise Now Available !! We have been working hard over the last few weeks to bring you some official Richard John Thompson merchandise in time for Christmas. Well here it is: www.richar...
Posted by on Sun, 14 Dec 2008 02:29:00 GMT

**Deadline approaching to enter Christmas Gig Ticket Competition**

**Deadline approaching to enter Christmas Gig Ticket Competition**The Pathetically Simple Christmas Gig Ticket CompetitionWe are giving you the opportunity to win a pair of tickets to Richard's Christ...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:20:00 GMT

The Pathetically Simple Christmas Gig Ticket Competition

The Pathetically Simple Christmas Gig Ticket Competition We are giving you the opportunity to win a pair of tickets to Richard's Christmas gig at The Forum in Darlington on December 17th. All you have...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Nov 2008 06:47:00 GMT