Tom Thacker
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
April 11th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed to the music scene primarily as part of the band Gob. Established a reputation for energetic performances and a distinct punk rock sound. Released several albums with Gob, including 'How Far Shallow' and 'Cochinata'. In addition to performing, engaged in music production, collaborating with various artists and bands.
Released multiple albums with Gob
Produced music for various artists
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