The musical focus of three times thick is crafting substantive songs that feature a balance of energy, dynamics, melody, and rich vocal harmonies. Every performance memorable; marked with passion and verve. three times thick's kitchen-sink brand of rock has its roots in the spirit of the Who and Foo Fighters, roams the dynamic range of U2 and Soundgarden, and is infected with the groove elements of Audioslave and Incubus leavened with the radio-friendly pop sensibilities of Live and Oasis. The foursome's chemistry glows in the backlight of melodic backing vocals inspired by the Gin Blossoms and the Refreshments and is shepherded with the determined perseverance of Soul Asylum.
Nimbly navigating an eclectic sonic range marked by a dose of straightforward rock n roll in songs like 'Fall' to the power-pop feel of 'Yellow to the groove-infused 'DOT' and back to the blistering 'Blowback', their music has earned them terrestrial and internet radio play on a wide variety of stations and podcasts and has attracted the interest of music fans from around the globe as evidenced by their mailing list that currently boasts members from 38 countries.
Artist Mission
Three times thick's interest lies in writing good material and challenging each other and working collaboratively in developing as songwriters, connecting with folks at gigs, and enjoying the collective experience together.
Music Influences
The D because they're The D, The Dude, music mentors John Hinkley (no - not the dude that tried killin' Reagan) and Shawn Postell, Pat Eschenbauch because a guy's gotta think, Elvis for shakin' his hips, Hunter S. Thompson for keeping things in perspective, Warren Zevon for reminding us that the things that really matter can still will out over lawyers, guns, and money, Jack Black for showing us how to dance as if no one is watching, Mary Magdalen for keeping us mindful that things aren't always as they seem, Billy Bob Thornton for reminding us how fun a night at home on the couch can be, and that little kid that's out there somewhere groovin' in his own funked-out world to that crazy new sound all the kids are gonna be talkin' about 10 years from now.
