”Happy’, the latest single by Jade Thunder is an anthem for anyone who’s ever been told to smile by an uncaring stranger. The instrumentation of this song harks to 70’s rock; somewhere between Fleetwood Mac and Led Zeppelin. Jade Thunder’s voice sings out with power and feeling. “He asked if I ever wrote anything happy, […]
Tag: Jade Thunder
Review: Where Are The Girl Bands? – ‘Alchemy’
“Alchemy is the sunshiny single by Jade Thunder, a musician with vocals like Joni Mitchell and an abundance of personality. Jade Thunder’s music feels like a hug wrapped up in a 70’s crotchet jumper, filled with soulful melody and lyrics from the heart. ‘Alchemy’ feels like a sunset car ride, it feels like a soft […]
Single Release: “Happy”
‘Happy’, the second single by Jade Thunder, showcases her love of rock music, offering a powerful introduction to the difficult and traumatic events she has experienced throughout her life; a great insight of what’s to come from her debut album ‘Alchemy’. Thunder says, ‘Happy’ is a nice introductory song to the album. I think the […]
Live Performance: supporting Helen Maw at EBGB’s
My first gig back was awesome to say the least. What a night! I’m exhausted and full of aches, yet on cloud 9. The tinnitus is REAL! WOW. I haven’t missed that! The anxiety before going on was rough, but that was nothing a little whiskey couldn’t sort. I somehow forgot that I feel at […]
Review: Liverpool Noise
This review made me chuckle and made me cry. The first review of ‘Alchemy’ left me emotional to say the least. “With a name like this you may expect some guitar driven call to homage for the Pagan Gods of old, but in reality you get a beautifully constructed composition that echoes Joni Mitchell at […]
Single Release: “Alchemy”
‘Alchemy‘, the title track from Jade Thunder’s upcoming album, blends elements of folk, pop, rock, prog-rock, and jazz. ‘Alchemy’ is a song about the love and balance Thunder found within her marriage; finding an inner peace after such a tumultuous past. Thunder explains, “Alchemy is probably the only happy song I’ve ever written. It’s about my […]
Jade Thunder: “No Time To Die” by Billie Eilish
The Bond theme has been a big hit! In just 24 hours, Thunder, Hughes and Phythian have had over 2.5K hits on Facebook with their version of No Time To Die, originally by Billie Eilish. On Tuesday 23rd June 2020, Jade Thunder, Toni Hughes and Carl Phythian released their cover version of No Time To […]
Coronavirus Sessions
Coronavirus Sessions – by Jade Thunder We’re in lockdown Coronavirus Sessions are a way to share the music. I’ve decided to set up a playlist on YouTube called the Coronavirus Sessions which is just cover songs done by me, in hopes that I can make you forget about everything, even for just 3 minutes. >>> […]