Thom Calhoun: words and music, vocals, guitars, piano, keyboards, bass, sequencing, drums and percussion.
Influences
FAMILY AND FRIENDS: My Aunt Pat, Nikki and Chelsea Erpelding, Blake and Allie Becker, Otis Bacon, Chris Burns, Clinton Maxon, Jim Sampson, Steve Rehn, Kelly Foley, Marie Santilices, Bruce and Duncan Campbell,John Gifford, Jerry Scott and Lance Sabin. MUSICIANS:Blake Becker, Broken Toys, The Beatles, The Smiths, Morrissey, Evan Dando,Lisa Gallego,Peter Hackett, Carol King, Jimmy Webb, Alex Chilton, America, The Beach Boys, The Beatifics, Big Star, Blossom Dearie, Buddy Holly, The Buzzcocks, Cat Stevens, Aimee Mann, Don McLean, Dire Straits, Eels, ELO, Elton John and Bernie Taupin, Elvis Costello, The Embarrassment, James Blonde, The Flaming Lips, Fleetwood Mac, Fountains of Wayne, Grandaddy, Guster, The Jam, The Jayhawks, John Coltrane, Material Issue, Miles Davis, The Moody Blues, Nina Simone, Paul Westerberg, Possum Dixon, Simon and Garfunkel, Sparklehorse, Eric Westphal, The Who, Wilco, Wishbone Ash, Tom Waits, Triple Fast Action, Tom Petty, The Byrds, Marshall Crenshaw, Pat Pattison, Julia Cameron.
Sounds Like
"At the very least?He 's trying. And, how perfectly goddammed delightful it all is..." C. Crumb
It means a lot hearing it from a musician of your talents.
I really appreciate that you took the time to listen. It is a song I wrote when I returned to the Islands, after a few years on the road, on the Continental U.S.
mother you are the best for me My mom was cremated today her whishes,willingly she rest in peace and lives withi me in my heart my friends very thank for every
Your music continues to be a part of my days. During all stages of our lives, we all hold on to music that embraces our attention...like your music does for me.
Thank you for that.
I just got back from recording a solo EP on Maui with JML Productions, and part of my excitement includes sharing it with you. There are a few myspace musicians that I feel connected with. YOu are one of them.
When the post production is complete, I'll send you a copy.
Until then, you can check out one of the songs, "Living In Hawaii", at my page.
THOM, YOU ARE SO NICE TO ME ALL THE TIME, HOW WONDERFUL ON THANKSGIVING I CAN LET YOU KNOW THAT ONE OF THE BLESSINGS I'M GRATEFUL FOR IS YOUR FRIENSHIP... I AM BLESSED IN HAVING YOU IN MY LIFE... WISHING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY, A VERY BLESSED HAPPY THANKSGIVING... WARMLY, CAROL *******
make your friends JEALOUS this holiday season by being the first to have the new thunder bunny EP "silent night"... simply click the link on the thunder bunny myspace page. complete with a free downloadable christmas card!
as with our first EP there is also a free limited edition cd version... so please write if you're interested.
pretty good. this semester is about to be over pretty soon. real pumped for that. but other than that just been shcoolin', workin', and chillin with my friends. same ol stuff. haha. what about you?