The Racky Thomas Band
Blues (Traditional, Chicago Blues, Gospel)
Upcoming Shows (2)
The Racky Thomas Band has been a torchbearer for the blues since its formation in 1995, when Racky Thomas collaborated with bassist Todd Carson, guitarist Nick Adams, and drummer Ted Larkin to make a demo CD and do some gigs around the Boston area. Thomas spent '96 and early '97 abroad before returning to Boston, with the intent of putting the band back together and taking another stab at cracking the blues scene. After an invitation to enter Boston's 1997 Battle of The Blues Ban
The Racky Thomas Band returns to the Frontroom! The Racky Thomas Band hails from Boston, Massachusetts but plays the blues as though they came right out of postwar Chicago or the Mississippi delta. Thomas formed in 1995 and has been performing throughout the northeast to enthusiastic audiences ever since. With energy and passion akin to that of a Southern snake charmer revivalist, they continue to earn rave reviews from critics and music enthusiasts alike. Thomas draws from a wide range of influ