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Burglars have broken into the rehearsal space of Melbourne alt-metal band Thornhill and stolen a significant amount of the band’s equipment and merchandise. According to a post on the band’s ...
“So rare of him to be fucking late.” It’s a playful dig that reflects the band’s dynamic – Thornhill is the product of a rock-solid friendship. “It’s a brotherly relationship ...
Claude arranged and wrote songs for Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller and other big names in the jazz/band scene. Described as years ahead of his time, Thornhill was one of those early jazz pioneers who ...
Pianist, composer and arranger Claude Thornhill joined the Skinnay Ennis Band on the Bob Hope Show soon after its radio debut on Sept. 27, 1938. The program catapulted Hope to stardom and forged a ...
After studying at a music conservatory and playing piano in bands based in the Midwest, Thornhill worked for Paul Whiteman and Benny Goodman in 1934, and for Ray Noble's American band of 1935-1936 ...
I think that's the coolest part of being in a band.” Now, the album is out of Thornhill’s hands. They’re almost happier it’s that way. They’re calmer when the weight of anticipation has ...
Claude Thornhill was a pianist, composer, and arranger whose 1940s big band helped shape the sound of modern jazz. His orchestral bop and ethereal ballads were tinged with classical influences ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Before Dave Thornhill became a Wilson County sheriff’s deputy, he was the lead guitarist for Loretta Lynn in the group, the Coal Miner’s Band. Thornhill first ...
Claude Thornhill was a pianist, composer, and arranger whose 1940s big band helped shape the sound of modern jazz. His orchestral bop and ethereal ballads were tinged with classical influences ...