They’ve been around seemingly forever, with a great bloodline of quality musicians and catchy tunes, and tonight, you’ll have the chance to check out the Fabulous Thunderbirds when they play at Blue ...
Kim Wilsonhas proven one thing: He's tough enough. The lead singer of the Fabulous Thunderbirds has been with the band from the start, through the early days in Austin, Texas, to the top of the charts ...
Kim Wilson has kept the Fabulous Thunderbirds alive for nearly 50 years as he pursues his love of the blues. While the band known for such massive ‘80s hits “Tuff Enuff” and “Wrap It Up” started out ...
One of The Fabulous Thunderbirds’ most well-known song titles — 1986’s “Tuff Enuff” — could describe band leader Kim Wilson’s career. Not only has the front man, singer and harmonica player ...
Ron Howard had a problem. He was finishing up the post-production of his film ”Gung Ho,” but he needed a song for a sequence of auto workers building cars, and it had to express the scene`s sweaty, ...
On Thursday, The Fabulous Thunderbirds will be performing live at the Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs. The Thunderbirds are best known for their hit, “Tuff Enuff” – a bluesy, up-tempo rocker with ...
Kyle Thomas, better known as the leader of King Tuff, a constantly morphing musical project that’s somewhere between a band name and Thomas’ songwriting nom de plume, is stuck in the polar vortex that ...
Thurs Sept 26, Chop Suey, $6. In her book We Gotta Get Out of This Place, author Gerri Hirshey comments that when it came to hard-hitting girl groups of the '60s like the Shangri-Las and the Ronettes, ...