The Fabulous Thunderbirds News

New Village Arts Theatre presents a live blues concert and CD recording in our intimate 100-seat venue.

A solid pairing of two bluesy-rock acts is set for Merrillville's Star Plaza Theatre at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 27.

With their fusion of blues, rock & roll, and R&B, the Fabulous Thunderbirds helped popularize roadhouse Texas blues with a mass audience in the '80s and, in the process, they helped kick-start a blues revival during the mid-'80s. During their heyday in the early '80s, they were the most popular attraction on the blues bar circuit, which eventually ...

Calvert Marine Museum's indoor auditorium will be full of Texas-style blues and power rock when The Fabulous Thunderbirds perform in the 200-seat venue at 7:30 p.m. Nov.

Tonight The Fabulous Thunderbirds light up Rams Head On Stage . The T-birds are a band which has explored popular and traditional strains of blues music.

With the Gourds, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, November 7, at Miller Outdoor Theatre, 100 Concert Dr.

Maurice J. McDonough High School's drama department will present William McNulty's "Dracula," an adaptation of Bram Stoker's classic novel, at 7 p.m. Nov.

Make the juice run down my leg. Saturday, October 24, 2009 Harmonica Kim Wilson is a U.S. blues singer and harmonica player.

I made what has become a regular visit to Sippican Cottage and was delighted to find an old school video of Jimmy Vaughan, Kim Wilson and the Fabulous Thunderbirds playing the hell out of a classic twelve-bar blues rocker .

The Fabulous Thunderbirds will be playing the Hog Creek Ice House, 170 Branson Trail, in Speegleville, on the 26th of September.

I've been following Kim Wilson and the Fabulous Thunderbirds ever since the so-called Texas circuit days in the 1970s, when the Austin rock 'n' blues band used to work clubs in Dallas, Houston, Austin and out of the way places like Lubbock, where I went to school, on a regular basis.

Barry Murphy returns once more to trawl the TV and radio guides , finding anything worth tuning into this week.

Kim WIlson's dad vainly attempted to get his son golfing. No such luck. But it was destiny and the co-founder of The Fabulous Thunderbirds eventually picked up the clubs.

The weekend long Sausalito Art Festival on the waterfront is set for 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday.

Duke Robillard is the real deal -- he's played with Roomful of Blues and the Fabulous Thunderbirds.

The Fabulous Thunderbirds will be playing the Labor Day Blues and BBQ, in Bedford, on September 5 at 8 PM.

The Fabulous Thunderbirds will perform at the Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Big Room in Chico on Sept.

Speaking to blues harmonica ace and singer Kim Wilson of The Fabulous Thunderbirds by phone at his suburban Detroit home is akin to making a fast friend at the local watering hole: no pretenses, just a passionate talk about politics, the pros and cons of analog sound, musical heroes, friends past and present and, of course, the blues.

Most people know The Fabulous Thunderbirds for "Tuff Enuff," their '80s mega-hit. Though the players have changed since then, the song remains the same, and so does the band.

Yes, there will be live music. Yes, there will be ribs. On August 21 and 22, you won't need to ask for much else at the fifth annual River Roots Live festival in downtown Davenport.