Thomas Youngblood was born on May 29,1974 and is an American guitarist, songwriter, and founding member of power metal band Kamelot.
13 Facts About Thomas Youngblood
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At the age of 12, after the death of his father, Youngblood moved from Virginia to Florida where he started learning to play guitar at age 15.
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Thomas Youngblood was the main composer of Kamelot's music from 1994 to 1998, collaborating with singer Roy Khan from 1998 to 2010.
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Thomas Youngblood is the only founding member continuously active in the band since its formation.
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Thomas Youngblood is the CEO of KMI Entertainment, who are responsible for Kamelot's management and booking.
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Thomas Youngblood collaborated with Mark Vanderbilt in the late 1990s for a project called "Monarque".
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Thomas Youngblood contributed on the second album Continuum in Extremis in 2001.
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In 2003, Thomas Youngblood was invited to play guitars on the metal opera Days of Rising Doom by supergroup Aina, a project of Amanda Sommerville, Sascha Paeth, Robert Hunecke-Rizzo and Michael Rodenberg.
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In 2003, another collaboration between Ian Parry and Thomas Youngblood came to fruit.
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Thomas Youngblood lives in Tampa with his wife Mari who is a soprano vocalist.
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Mari Thomas Youngblood made appearances as guest artist on Kamelot's Epica and The Black Halo, as well as live appearances in 2007 and on the live DVD One Cold Winter's Night.
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The voice of their son Thomas Youngblood can be heard as the chorus in "Burns to Embrace".
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Thomas Youngblood's inspirations are varied and range from metal to new age.