Tom Harris
Tom Harris is a lifelong resident of the Memphis, TN area and studied music business and communications at the University of Memphis. Tom is currently the Vice President of Business Development for MP Productions, a Little Rock, Arkansas based company that specializes in total event production management in both the entertainment industry and the corporate events industry.
Living in the Memphis area, Tom is continually exposed to new music as well as the beginnings of classic rock n roll of the 50's, the classic soul music of Stax Records, early punk & new wave performed at the world famous Antenna Club on Madison Ave. and, of course, the Blues that still continue to shape Memphis' culture today. Tom has been the Technical Director for the annual Blues Music Awards, produced by the Blue's Foundation for the last 12 years.
In addition to his professional duties, Tom has been the lead guitar player for The Diggs...a Mississippi based, underground garage, local favorite...alternative country-punk band since it's inception in 1989.
Articles by Tom Harris:
The Review: RUSH-Clockwork Angels
RUSH – Clockwork Angels – Released June 12, 2012 First of all, let me apologize to all of the die-hard, Rush fans out there.... you know who you are....the legion of guys that follow the band from city to city. Don’t get me wrong, I love the band, even loved all of the references in ... continue reading
Audio Souffle
Welcome to Audio Soufflé on Cain TV! While I’m no expert on music of any genre, I am a music fan and a musician. I was raised in Memphis, Tennessee....the birthplace of Rock and Roll...the home of the Blues...you know the rest. I was raised by Ace (Lacy Ray) and Sylvia ... continue reading