Thomas Heppell

Thomas Heppell is fast becoming one of the most exciting names in the UK blues scene. Following the triumphant release of his critically praised debut album, Thomas is back in the studio working on a powerful new EP paying tribute to the legendary Robert Johnson. This will be followed by a brand new album in 2026 that will capture the high-energy sound and feel of his live performances.

An electrifying guitarist, soulful vocalist, and sharp songwriter, Thomas has already shared stages with some of the biggest names in modern blues, including Elles Bailey, Ainsley Lister, The Cinelli Brothers, Dan Patlansky, Mike Zito, Dom Martin and the legendary Albert Lee. His live shows are a potent mix of blues, rock, and swing, delivered with technical flair and a wicked sense of groove.

Recently nominated for multiple UK Blues Awards, Thomas is quickly earning a reputation for pushing the genre forward while staying rooted in its golden-era traditions. He’s an artist on the rise, and not to be missed.

“The epitome of modern blues, a fine slide player and a star on the rise.” – Blues in Britain