Thorne Release Third Album ‘Worlds Apart’

Worlds Apart is Thorne’s third and most ambitious album to date; it features the signature sound of Thorne’s hard rocking guitars collaborating with seven vocalists from all over the world.

Brad Thorne is a guitarist, recording artist, and music producer from Millstone Township, New Jersey. Thorne’s music is a fusion of hard rock, heavy metal and southern rock; each track has its own unique sound and conjures up vivid imagery.  

Thorne was influenced at an early age by the Beatles, and later Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, Deep Purple and ZZ Top as he formed his first band at age 15.   Over the years Thorne has played lead guitar in many hard rock and classic rock original and cover bands on stages throughout the Northeastern United States.

Thorne, who is also a plastics and manufacturing engineer, embarked on his journey to become a sound engineer and music producer in 2011.  Thorne works of his recording studio in Central New Jersey, and has released three studio albums to date.  

Thorne’s third and most ambitious album to date, Thorne – Worlds Apart was released on November 10, 2018.  Worlds Apart is a self-produced album which features the signature sound of Thorne’s hard rocking guitars along with talented studio musicians and vocalists from all over the world, including the US, the UK, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, Italy and Australia.  Thorne produced the entire album himself, including mixing and mastering all tracks.  

CD Track Listing:
1. Need a Little Moonshine
2. In the Shadow of Bones
3. Hail Heavy Metal
4. A Million Years
5. Hiding in my Nightmare
6. The Millennial Kids
7. End of the Line
8. A Matter of Destruction
9. Mean Street Boogie
10. You Must be Dreaming
11. Twist Me Up
12. Set Yourself Free
13. Masters Magic
14. The Road – Instrumental
15. Pave the Way
16. (Bonus Track) I Don’t Know Him

Thorne’s previous albums include At the Edge (2015) and Thurtis Creed (2017). Thorne also plays lead guitar for Paradise Rose, a premier Guns N’ Roses tribute band based in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Paradise Rose can be heard playing East Coast music venues and theaters such as the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ and The Queen in Wilmington, DE.

Band Line-Up:

Brad Thorne – lead, rhythm and bass guitars
Peter Rand – keyboards
Marco Meister – drums

Collaborating with the following vocalists:

Mark Alan Dooley – vocals on 5, 8, 10, 12, 15
Mark Farmer – vocals on 2, 6, 13, 16
George Schiessl – vocals on 7, 11
Steve Gates – vocals on 3
Scott Mulhearn – vocals on 1
Markus Palsson – vocals on 4
Mike Wilferd – vocals on 9

Additional studio musicians:

Tony Inosencio – lead guitar on 3
GF Conobus – keyboards on 3
Anton Klinkt – bass on 2, 13
Jon Garcia – bass on 4
Alex Zulaika – drums on 4
Jon Toudou – bass on 6
Chris Bouchard – drums on 6