Tom Gillam @ The Redbird - 7:30 pm
Sat, Oct 19
|The Redbird Listening Room
Born in Southern NJ, Deptford to be exact, just across the bridge from Philadelphia, Tom Gillam spent his early years experimenting with a variety of musical muses and bands. In 1997 he released his first solo effort "First of All" a collection of roots based "country rock" songs inspired in part by
Time & Location
Oct 19, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM CDT
The Redbird Listening Room, 1260 Elliot Knox Blvd, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
About the event
Born in Southern NJ, Deptford to be exact, just across the bridge from Philadelphia, Tom Gillam spent his early years experimenting with a variety of musical muses and bands. In 1997 he released his first solo effort "First of All" a collection of roots based "country rock" songs inspired in part by his teenage love of the Southern California sound" of the early 70's. First of all although a mere glimpse into the music that would soon come to be Tom Gillam's "stock in trade", was a minor hit regionally in the NJ/PA/NY area.
His music has been called "Bombastic" "Heartfelt" and " Slide Guitar driven" or as Grant Alden writing for" No Depression magazine" so aptly put "“The edgier side of Americana coupled with a healthy dose of 70’s guitar rock” . Gillam himself says "it's just what I do, I make no apologies" He tours regularly throughout the…