Stephen Michael Thornton
New York City, NY | Established. Jan 01, 2010 | SELF
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"As someone who has made a living in the extremely competitive world of music over the past 20 years, I am well aware of the importance of raw talent, charismatic stage performance, and the drive to always better oneself. Stephen M. Thornton is the rare individual who possesses ALL of those elements."
-Jim Zaroulis / Leader: Boston City Rhythm
www.playersband.com/bcr - Players Entertainment Group
"Stephen is incredibly talented and mature. He works very hard at his craft and we are certain he will be a successful musician and soon be signed to a record deal. He is confident, ambitious, and at the same time, a man of vast humility. I have a great deal of respect for him..."
"...he is a natural leader..."
"He is a very impressive young man..."
-Lawrence "Larry" Watson
Associate Professor, Voice and Ensemble Department
Berklee College of Music
www.lawrencewatson.com
www.saveourselvesproductions.com - Save Ourselves Productions LLC.
“We Are Love” is a beautifully performed, inspirational anthem for these times in which we all face the urgent need to heal ourselves, our diverse societies and our planet-home. Mr. Thornton’s lovely voice–simultaneously soulful and ethereal–and his flawless guitar accompaniment combine to deliver a wise and powerful prescription for success as a global community founded on love!” - Supernaturally Fabulous Magazine
"You've put together an amazing portfolio of songs. I love your song Flyin'. I think that song is awesome. It's really great that you're doing covers of some songs on the side, but your original stuff is just awesome!"
"You have a sound that is really dynamic and really unique."
~ PopSongTech Radio Show - PopSongTech Radio Show
Discography
New EP (coming late 2016 or early 2017)
Born To Be A Star - (coming October 2016)
We Are Love - 2015
Murder - 2013
Suit & Tie - 2013
Now Is My Time - 2013
Crank it Up - 2011
Flyin' - 2009
Love Machine - 2009
Time to get Dirty - 2009
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Stephen Michael Thornton is a singer-songwriter based in NYC. His 4 piece live band performs original music which is an eclectic mix of pop/funk/soul influences. As a professional working musician, Stephen regularly performs as a guitarist and singer with artists throughout the U.S. As a songwriter, Stephen has written music for corporate advertising and TV including the hit show "Dance Moms" on Lifetime. He also won the Aerosmith scholarship and B.E.S.T. songwriting scholarship while attending the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, from which he holds a B.A. Stephen's latest single is "We Are Love" which was produced and mixed by Grammy winning engineer Robert L. Smith (Michael Jackson, U2, Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder) and is available on iTunes https://itun.es/us/m1we_. His new single "Born To Be A Star" is expected to be released in October 2016 and his new EP is expected for release in late 2016 or early 2017.
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