The members of BJ Thomas were friends in grade school. The band was influenced by the Rolling Stones. BJ Thomas began playing at Anyplace, a local dive bar. The lead singer was heavily influenced by his grandfather's love for music.

got B101.9 to start playing their single and had their friends call in to request the song. A record executive heard it one day and immediately signed the group. All the members quit their day jobs to focus on their music. BJ Thomas first garnered some national attention with their first single. The group plays plenty of arenas, but would rather play in the smaller bars in which they started.

BJ Thomas's latest record is the band's first since the band members went to work on independent projects five years ago. The group recently finished their newest release, but they are already plotting the next move. BJ Thomas plans to take some time off after this next tour, allowing the group members to rest after a long year.

Generally, critics have praised BJ Thomas for their ability to connect with the crowd at live shows. Marcus Cotroneo, a music critic from Sacramento, has always pointed out band’s incredible rhythms. BJ Thomas’s most current project has received positive reviews from notable music critics like Odell Jenson and Quincy Gibson.

BJ Thomas is able to please the audience every show by playing older hits and songs from their most current record. BJ Thomas’s tickets and latest concert information are available on TheSeats.com, along with the complete tour schedule for the group.