Originally hailing from Albany, Tom moved up to Perth to attend university in 2017, first to study Communications & Media and Commerce before realising music was the direction he wanted to take and went on to complete a Diploma of Music at Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). Tom has had 15 years of drum and percussion tuition himself with the likes of local drumming legends Danny Caddy and Ethan Darnell, was a silver-medalist at an International Music Competition held in Sydney in 2015 and was awarded Top music student at high school the same year. Currently Tom plays in local bands Star Arcana and Red Moon Cowboy and is a session drummer with the likes of Sixth Avenue, LATE 90s and Pretty Uglys. Tom also has a background in theatre with Southern Edge Arts and the WA Youth Theatre Company. Tom joined the team in May 2024 and is incredibly passionate about teaching drums and mentoring the next generation of musicians coming up through the ranks at Rock Scholars.

Instruments: drums