Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, stories, and Southern soul as Paul Thorn celebrates the 25th anniversary of his beloved album Mission Temple Fireworks Stand.

This special show kicks off with Paul taking the stage solo for a 30-minute all-request acoustic set, giving fans the chance to hear their favorite songs stripped down to their roots, along with the stories and humor that have made him such a compelling live performer. Then, Paul and his band take over for a celebration of Mission Temple Fireworks Stand, performing songs from the landmark album alongside fan favorites spanning his remarkable career.

Released in 2002, Mission Temple Fireworks Stand helped establish Thorn as one of Americana music’s most distinctive voices, blending Southern rock, blues, country, and gospel influences with his signature storytelling. A former professional boxer turned singer-songwriter, Thorn has built a devoted following with his soulful voice, sharp wit, memorable characters, and songs that find humor, heart, and humanity in everyday life.

Whether delivering a heartfelt ballad, a gritty rocker, or a hilarious tale from the road, Thorn has a rare ability to make every audience feel like they're part of the show.

More than a concert, this anniversary tour is a celebration of the songs, stories, and unforgettable performances that have defined Paul Thorn’s career—with a personal, fan-driven acoustic opening and a full-band trip back to one of his most cherished albums.

One artist. One landmark album. Twenty-five years of songs worth celebrating.