Tom started playing drums at the age of 9 and was gigging by the time he was 13. He was a member of Gary Crosby's Tomorrow's Warriors for 4 years, doing gigs and workshops up and down the country.
Now 21 years old, Tom is a regular member of the Denys Baptiste Quartet and was featured on the MOBO (Music Of Black Origin) award winning and Mercury Music Prize nominated album 'Be Where You Are'. He has also performed and recorded with Byron Wallen, Jean Toussaint, Martin Speake, Cleveland Watkiss, Tomorrows Warriors, Stan Sulzman, Nikki Iles, Zimbabwean Mbira master Chartwell Dutiro and many more .Tom was also very fortunate to have performed with the late Stanley Turrentine.