Tommy Thompson (band)
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Origin | ![]() |
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Genre(s) | Classical Rock and Roll |
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Years active | 2006 – present | |
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Dan Thompson Tommy Smith |
Tommy Thompson are a classical and rock and roll band from Belleville, Ontario.
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[edit] History
The band was founded by guitarist and vocalist, Dan Thompson in 2006. He had previously been in another underground band that was going no where, when he realised the talent that pianist and vocalist Tommy Smith had. The two began mixing their two favorite genre's of music: Classical and Rock. They are currently working on a demo EP, but in the meantime they like to do shows for all sorts of audiences, ranging in ages.
[edit] Songs
Currently, Tommy Thompson has no "official songs". But have made a bunch, including songs that mix both english singing and italian opera, a duet with no music behind them and a lot of well written songs that vary between up-beat rock to relaxing and soothing classical.
[edit] Inspirations
Dan and Tommy both have very different kinds of inspiration, making the music that they combine, even more unique. The inspirations include:
[edit] Dan's Inspirations
Coldplay, Foo Fighters, My Chemical Romance, Nirvana, Pink Floyd, Snow Patrol, and System of a Down.
[edit] Tommy's Inspirations
Josh Groban, Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Lennon, Bach, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi and Beethoven
[edit] Members
[edit] Current
- Tommy Smith - Vocals (Tenor), Piano
- Dan Thompson - Vocals (Baritone), Guitar