[3][4], In addition to drumming in Face to Face, Thompson is the co-owner of Music Factory School of Music in Costa Mesa, CA and runs a line of men's grooming products called Old Ironsides Gentlemen's Care. An online community dedicated to the marching arts, with a focus on drum corps. The Wiggles Movie is a 1997 Australian children's musical comedy film produced by 20th Century Fox and Gladusaurus Productions. Thompson performing with Face to Face in 2011. Eric & Suzy have devoted their lives to the pursuit of weird and obscure old-time American music – warped fiddle tunes in odd tunings, cinematic ballads, country blues songs that contain mysterious metaphors, early Cajun music with incomprehensible French lyrics and backwards chords.

Thompson has been the drummer for the punk rock band Face to Face since 2008. One famous example is the Roots' biggest hit, "You Got Me," which sounds for all the world like a programmed side stick pattern—until Thompson cuts loose with a blazing drum-and-bass groove. He began playing drums at age 12. He always says this. Background information; Birth name: Danny Thompson: Born Ian Thomas was born in Wales in March 1963. Thursday, February 1 2018 7:00 PM — 10:00 PM.

New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Eric Thompson is on Facebook. Poor choice of words but not the end of the world. Jazz On The House w/ Drummer Eric Thompson By Noce (other events) Noce 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309. There are currently no upcoming dates for Jazz On The House w/ Drummer Eric Thompson. There is a level of irony in what he is saying. Because I want the drum corps activity to be safer for the children and young adults who pay thousands of dollars to the nonprofit youth organizations which have knowingly and willingly allowed this to happen, and for the victims of sexual abuse to no longer be marginalized, ignored and retaliated against by the offenders and their enablers. Every Tuesday at 4 pm Pacific Time, we are doing a Facebook Live show from, . Danny Thompson (May 23, 1967) is an American musician from Naperville, IL. Join Facebook to connect with Eric Thompson and others you may know. Danny Thompson (May 23, 1967) is an American musician from Naperville, IL. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The Genesis drumline audition coverage from last year had the same quote on the thumbnail. Using fiddle, mandolin, guitars, Cajun accordion, banjo (and the occasional odd instrument such as the ten-stringed cuatro) they bring these early 20th century sounds right into the present day. Like you, we are sheltering at home these days -- taking care of long-delayed projects around the house, putting in a vegetable garden, and some music things too. For concerts, weddings, parties, festivals, lessons and arts advocacy in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.

Suzy's doing a Fiddles at Four session using Zoom, on Monday, Wed. and Friday at 4 pm for a half hour -- email, Our  CDs are always available from us at our shows, or send us an, Our Eric and Suzy Thompson at the Old-Time Tiki Parlor DVD is available from the. Press J to jump to the feed. please do and that way, you'll be notified when we have a FB live show coming up. We're doing different kinds of shows each time, and they are archived so you can view the ones you've missed anytime. Thompson has been the drummer for the punk rock band Face to Face since 2008. Danny Thompson. Some themes: Eric & Suzy featuring the fiddle; Thompsonia; an all-Cajun virtual Fais Do Do; a show featuring Eric's flat picking; blues and rags; a show featuring Suzy singing songs of Paul Siebel and Randy Newman; several "all-requests" shows. Like much of Thompson's work, the passage is startling, witty, and funky. To sign up for our email list, just send us an email! If you haven't already "liked". [7][8], Thompson performing with Face to Face in 2011, Last edited on 21 November 2019, at 02:19, Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danny_Thompson_(drummer)&oldid=927217462, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 21 November 2019, at 02:19. There, he joined the National Youth Jazz Orchestra.A much-in-demand session drummer, he has worked with Mick Jagger, George Michael, Tom Jones, Seal, Rufus Wainwright, Mike & The Mechanics, Michael Jackson and many others. In 1984, he moved to London to pursue his career. [5][6], Thompson uses LTD Classic Maple drums and Sabian cymbals. Eric & Suzy Thompson are virtuoso performers of Appalachian, Cajun, country blues and other roots music styles.

Founding members of many influential roots music groups including the Black Mountain Boys, Any Old Time, the Klezmorim, and the California Cajun Orchestra, Eric and Suzy have also worked with Maria Muldaur, David Grisman, Peter Rowan, Jim Kweskin, Geoff Muldaur, Jerry Garcia, Darol Anger, Laurie Lewis, the Savoy Doucet Cajun Trio, and many other fine musicians. Eric's flatpicking on guitar and mandolin is exceptional for its purity of tone, speed, and soulfulness; Suzy is a powerful singer, an award-winning fiddler and Cajun accordion player who has apprenticed with older generation Louisiana Cajun musicians under an NEA Fellowship. says Thompson, who also goes by the name ?uestlove (pronounced "Questlove"). This is the only theatrical feature-length film starring The Wiggles, it was shown in cinemas in Australia on December 18, 1997. Because I want the drum corps activity to be safer for the children and young adults who pay thousands of dollars to the nonprofit youth organizations which have knowingly and willingly allowed this to happen, and for the victims of sexual abuse to no longer be marginalized, ignored and retaliated against by the offenders and their enablers. [1], Danny Thompson joined Face to Face in 2008 when the band reunited since Drummer Pete Parada had already joined The Offspring The year before[2] Prior to playing with Face to Face, Thompson drummed for Material Issue, The Uprising and Why We Kill. Ian also has numerous credits for TV and …