Burke Thomas
| Burke Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Burke Thomas Overdrive |
| Genres | Alternative rock, indie rock, power pop, screamo |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, record producer |
| Instruments | Drums, Guitar, Bass |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Reprise, Warner Bros., Epic, Loveless |
| Associated acts | Muzzle, Vendetta Red, Pris, The Treatment, Megasapien |
| Website |
burkethomasoverdrive |
Burke Thomas, also known as Burke Thomas Overdrive, is an American musician and record producer, who is the drummer of Vendetta Red.[1][2] Thomas began his career with the band Muzzle, recording on the studio album Betty Pickup in 1996,[3][4][5] before forming a solo project entitled Pris, performing all the instruments on the album The Kiss Off, released in 2004.[6][7][8]
Thomas first joined Vendetta Red in 2001,[1] recording on their fourth album Sisters of the Red Death released in 2005.[9] The album itself peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers.[10] When the band broke up in 2006,[11] Thomas would go on to form a number of projects including The Treatment and Megasapien, releasing their debut album Surrender in 2011,[12][13] before Vendetta Red reunited in 2010 to record a new album with producer Terry Date the following year.[1][2][14]
Discography
- Pris
- The Kiss Off (2004)
- with Muzzle
- Betty Pickup (1996)
- with Vendetta Red
- Sisters of the Red Death (2005)
- with Megasapien
- Surrender (2011)
References
- 1 2 3 "Vendetta Red Basically Still Broken Up". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Hearst Corporation. February 4, 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- 1 2 Paul, Aubin (June 4, 2011). "Vendetta Red to return with new album". Punknews.org. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ Ankeny, Jason. "Muzzle Biography". Allmusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 2011-09-24.
- ↑ "Burke Thomas Credits". Allmusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ Seigal, Buddy (February 20, 1996). "For Seattle's Rising Muzzle, the Melody Lingers". Los Angeles Times. Tribune Company. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ Greenblatt, Leah (August 14, 2002). "Local label makers; news on the Pistols, Lips, and more.". Seattle Weekly. Village Voice Media. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ Asher, Tizzy (July 15, 2004). "Club Beat: Stringfellow's latest release quenches our musical thirst with timely summer pop". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Hearst Corporation. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ Felt, Hunter (November 14, 2004). "Pris, The Kiss Off (Loveless)". PopMatters. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ "Sisters of the Red Death Credits". Allmusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ "Sisters of the Red Death Charts and Awards: Billboard albums". Allmusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ Wilson, MacKenzie. "Vendetta Red Biography". Allmusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 2011-09-24.
- ↑ Seling, Megan (August 1, 2011). "Up & Coming". The Stranger. Index Newspapers, LLC. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ Seling, Megan (August 3, 2011). "Up & Coming". The Stranger. Index Newspapers, LLC. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ↑ Reid, Sean (December 2010). "Vendetta Red Reunion Show". Alter The Press.