From the blog

Following the Warmth

This year I brought my music to Naples, Florida for a more extended period of time, and enjoyed playing the local venues. The warm weather has been wonderful and it’s been great not having to wear a mask everywhere. I will miss the warm climate, and warm folks as I[…]

Welcome Back!

Hello everyone, 2020 has been a very difficult year. But, with a lot of sacrifice, determination and effort from our friends, family, frontline responders and healthcare workers, we pulled through. Vaccinations are underway. Hopefully, we can find some sense of normalcy in 2021. It is amazing what we as individuals,[…]

Impact of COVID-19

Hello folks; Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and most live events being cancelled, I will be working primarily at home creating new works. Hopefully, 2021 will be a better year for everyone. Here’s wishing everyone a safe and healthy holiday season. – Tom

Newport to Nashville

I would like to thank Jonathan Perry and all the staff at the Newport Playhouse for hosting Dan Weber, Caroline Cotter and I in September’s Newport to Nashville show. It was a fun evening filled with great music, food, drink, and lots of laughs. Sharing songs in the round, singing[…]

Newport to Nashville

Newport’s first listening room. Newport to Nashville is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing space for musicians and fans to enjoy music. Please join me at The Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant, transformed into a Nashville style listening room. I will be one of three artists playing original music for[…]

New Fun Animated Song Release: Lick Me!

Lick Me! Want to hear a fun new tune written by Tom, but sung by his niece Shannon Hynes, and animated by Jill Hynes. It’s all in the family… a little off the beaten path, but quite humorous. Please give it a listen… or a watch!

Want to Chill in the Countryside & Listen to Great Music?

Come check out the 31st annual Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, August 2-4, 2019, with new artist performances on the Lounge stage August 1. Falcon Ridge Folk Festival is a three day community of folk music and dance at the foot of the Berkshires on Dodds Farm, Hillsdale, NY. It’s a[…]

Enjoy Listening to Folk/Americana?

Folk Alley is listener supported streaming music bringing, bluegrass, Americana, singer/songwriter, acoustic and world styles to music lovers around the globe. New artist can upload their songs to Folk Alley’s Open Mic to share with Folk Alley listeners. Sign-up is free at folk alley.com. Folk Alley relies on donations and[…]

Love Acoustic Music, Enjoy ‘Drifting’

Another year in the studio writing, recording and producing has resulted in my 6th CD titled ‘Drifting’, a compilation of catchy, humorous, relatable songs, along the lines of James Taylor, America and Paul Simon. The title cut, ‘Drifting’, is an warm hearted reflection of life. ‘I’m Coming Home’ is a[…]

Wine Time!

‘Wine Time’, my 5th CD, has an upbeat jazz flavor for an upbeat mood. Included on ‘Wine Time’ are several Rhode Island artists who are known for their energetic artistic nature, versatility, and command of their instruments. Rhode Island artist Celia Gomes and I co-wrote the song, ‘Young Man’. Listen,[…]