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Tommy Thompson

About Me

Tommy has been playing music in and around the region for 20 years, starting out in his teens playing punk, hardcore. and metal with bands like Riot Squad, Failsafe, and Undertaker. In his early twenties he began writing songs on acoustic guitar which led to recording with and forming The Tommy Thompson Band playing music called countrybluesfunkrockjamgrass. Tommy continues to play solo acoustic, and in band ensembles where his unique, edgy, and heartfelt songwriting are at the forefront
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Member Since: 02/05/2006
Band Members: Tommy-vocals, acoustic & electric guitar, mandolin:Justin Golday- guitar & vocal harmonies:Jerry Ehlers -drums:Dave Zane- bass
Influences: Uncle Tupelo,Frank Black,Wilco,Jerry Garcia,the Beatles,Bad Brains,John Prine,Bob Dylan,Dinosaur Jr.,Neil Young,Mastodon,Tony Rice,Little Feat,Steve Earle,Cynic,John Hartford,the Misfits,the Waco Brothers,Jimi Hendrix,Slayer,Johnny Cash,Jim Chaddock,Ron Buffington,the Short Bros.,Cro-Mags(Age of the quarrel),the Gourds,Hank Sr.,Quicksand,Tom Robbins novels,Tim Dishman,Special Consensus,the Pixies,Paul Westerberg,Old Devil Moon,Freddie King, Lucinda Williams,David Bromberg,Elvis Costello,the Bad Livers,Gram Parsons,Big Star,The Minus 5,Taj Mahal, the Golday Brothers....etc.
Sounds Like: Countrybluesfunkrockjamgrass
Record Label: Brokemother
Type of Label: Indie

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