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The Thriller Band

Rank #81 Berkeley, CA Blues / R&B

About

Members: Michael Skinner, Bobby Reed, Craig Browning, Carl Green, Roger Brown and Ella Pennywell, Ella Pennywell

Sounds Like: B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, James Brown

Manager: Roger Brown

Bio: THE THRILLERS PLAY THE BLUES WITH A FEELING . SOME OF THE EAST BAY'S FINEST PLAYERS HAVE BEEN BRINGING THE BLUES TO BAY AREA CLUBS AND FESTIVALS AROUND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SINCE THE FOUNDING OF THE BAND BY BILLY PIGRUM IN 1975. ORIGINALLY FROM MEMPHIS BILLY BROUGHT HIS KNOWLEDGE AND CHOPS LEARNE... See Full Bio

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Thanks to all who played, sang or just plain partied with us last Sunday to the sounds of many of the Bay Area's Best Blues people. Peace!

Recent Blogs

Celebration of Life for Mr....
Aug 28, 2012
We had a great turnout by musicians and friends of Billy this past Sunday. In ke... [more]
Bluesing At The Capri Lounge
Feb 5, 2012
We had another great party at the Capri lounge last sunday for Margie Turner who... [more]
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  • Sun

    Apr 28


    Oakland, CA, US | 8:00pm

    Oakland, CA, US
    Sun Apr 28 8:00pm

    Details

    The new, new Thriller Band carrying on in grand style presents the "With The Blues You Can't Lose Jam Session" . Yeah I know it is a long name but it has Heart! We bring the best Local Players to the House band and provide all the best sound and gear for your jamming pleasure.

  • Sun

    Apr 21


    Oakland, CA, US | 7:00pm

    Oakland, CA, US
    Sun Apr 21 7:00pm

    Details

    Bay Areas Best Blues Jam

  • Sun

    Apr 7


    Oakland, CA, US | 7:00pm

    Oakland, CA, US
    Sun Apr 07 7:00pm

    Details

    Where can you get the best of Oakland Blued every Sunday? Right her at the Capri Lounge. Come out and enjoy yourself with a Pro Blues Band and Jam Session in a safe and comfortable surrounding.

  • Sun

    Mar 31


    Oakland, CA, US | 7:00pm

    Oakland, CA, US
    Sun Mar 31 7:00pm

    Details

    Take this chance to dance, play , sing and boogie down at Oakland's premiere Blues Club with one of the Bay Area's best Blues Band.We provide the Venue and you provide the Blues. Signup from 7pm-8:30 Pm

  • Sun

    Mar 24


    Oakland, CA, US | 7:00pm

    Oakland, CA, US
    Sun Mar 24 7:00pm

    Details

    This long running Jam Session Continues here in Oakland .

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  • Mikie Campro (Artist) Mikie Campro
    Really enjoyed all your tracks...great blues and ....great sound...well done
  • Maxlink AkA Dark Angel (Artist) Maxlink AkA Dark Angel
    Very best to you
  • Big Earl and the Cryin' Shame (Artist) Big Earl and the Cryi...
    Really love what you guys are doing, sounds great. I'm over hear in Modesto, thinking I need to make a trip to the bay come check you out in person. Peace Love and Blues.
  • IANDSON (Artist) IANDSON
    There are no borders in music when looking for beauty. Feel the beauty of music forever. Respect and support from I&SON.
  • Mario and Friends (Artist) Mario and Friends
    You guys are what Blues is all about and always an inspiration to me. Best wishes Mario
  • Kaicho8888 (Artist) Kaicho8888
    BILLY PIGRUM’S BIRTHDAY Bay Area Blues Society Civic Center, Frank Ogawa Plaza Oakland California
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