Thomas Thunder is a 15 year-old musician from Massachusetts, and his intricate Progressive Rock songs that include odd time signatures and unique instrumentation has captured the attention of fans as well as professional musicians.   

Thomas began his journey as a musician when he started drum lessons at age five. He started playing in performance bands by age seven, and began songwriting at age ten when he released his first single and was awarded a prize in the Eventide Theater Songwriting competition.  In fact, Thomas grabbed the attention of the ‘King of Keyboards’ Derek Sherinian (Sons of Apollo; Dream Theater; Alice Cooper) with his songs.  By the time Thomas reached the age 14, he released his debut album The Pharaoh's Temple, and his team of musicians included Derek, Ron Bumblefoot Thal and Tony Franklin continue to play on Thomas' songs. 

Thomas also began his academic journey this past year, and is taking Berklee College of Music courses.  At the end of the Winter/Spring Semester 2023, Thomas will achieve a Berklee Professional Drum Certificate at 15 years-old.  He will continue taking courses and work towards a Bachelor's Degree in Music Theoary.  Thomas is also a member of the high IQ society Mensa. The future looks bright for Thomas Thunder!