BIO

  Ian Thomas performing solo, with accompaniment, or with his Band Of Drifters; draws on a variety of American roots influences, delivering a captivating raw live performance and distinctive sound from his original compositions on guitar, harmonica and kazoo. His latest release is a full-band album "Live in 2016" of 14 original songs that are deeply rooted in the classic country and American folk sounds. 
  He has shared the stage with The Avett Brothers, Taj Mahal, John Hammond, Cyril Neville, Corey Harris, Sam Bush, Shovels & Rope, The Wood Brothers, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Reverend Goat and Dr. John and more. Touring both here in the US and abroad, he has performed at festivals around the country, including Bonnaroo, Pickathon, Red Ants Pants and Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion. Currently, he splits his time between Tennessee and Montana.

Contact

TheBandOfDrifters@Gmail.com


Photo Credit

Bill Foster  (www.BillFosterPhotos.com)

Resources

Band of Drifters Logo
Hi-Res Photo:  Side Porch
Stage Plot

​Posters
Lobster Poster                     jpg   psd
Horse Serenade Poster     jpg   psd
Mud Car Poster                   jpg   psd
River Crossing Poster       jpg   psd

Press

“There are probably lots of good old boys in Nashville... wishing there were more like Ian Thomas. ... These live cuts are old stuff done well.” - Murfreesboro Pulse