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The Thorns

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Active from
  
2002

Genre
  
Rock

Albums
  
The Thorns, I Can't Remember

Members
  
Matthew Sweet, Shawn Mullins, Pete Droge

The Thorns were an American acoustic rock band formed in 2002 as a project of Matthew Sweet, Pete Droge, and Shawn Mullins.

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The band toured the United States and Europe throughout 2003, in support of their eponymous debut album. the band toured supporting a number of acts including The Jayhawks and The Dixie Chicks.

The band had scored radio airplay with their cover of The Jayhawks song "Blue" and their only album charted at #62 on the Billboard charts. the album was later reissued the following year with a second disc of acoustic re-recordings of the album.

That same year, the band was featured on the television series, American Dreams, performing a cover of the Beach Boys' "Warmth of the Sun". The band broke up in 2004 with each member resuming their solo careers.

Discography

  • The Thorns CD – Aware Records, 2003 – UK #68
  • Songs

    ThornsThe Thorns · 2003
    I Can't RememberThe Thorns · 2003
    No Blue SkyThe Thorns · 2003

    References

    The Thorns Wikipedia