Tom Cridland is an Anglo-Portuguese musician, fashion designer and entrepreneur. He works with his Anglo-Italian wife, Deborah, whom he married in Ravello on the 14th October, 2023.

Tom's introduction to the music business came through his fashion brand, Tom Cridland Clothing, established in 2014, and its customer, Nigel Olsson.

Tom is a singer, songwriter, record producer and piano player. He learnt the piano during the Covid-19 lockdowns as a means of overcoming alcoholism, inspired by Elton John, and has performed all over the world as his alter ego, "Sir El Tom". He has played hundreds of concerts at iconic venues including Carnegie Hall, Adelphi Theatre, Teatro Tivoli, Casino Estoril, Vivo Rio, Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell, Emerson Colonial Theatre, The Granada Theatre Santa Barbara, Balboa Theatre, The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center, Perot Theatre, Sioux City Orpheum, Robinson Center, Koger Center for the Arts, Buskirk-Chumley Theater, Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo, Scottsdale Performing Arts Center, Sunrise Theatre, Teatro Positivo, Ulysses Centro de Convenções, Vibra São Paulo, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Sheffield City Hall, New Wimbledon Theatre, Bristol Beacon, New Theatre Oxford and Birmingham Symphony Hall.

Tom has gone on to produce, write songs and record with the likes of The Stylistics, Shania Twain, Ronnie Wood of The Rolling Stones, Gene Simmons of KISS, Justin Hawkins of The Darkness, Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, Bill Champlin, Davey Johnstone, Jay Graydon, The Real Thing, Nathan East, Kenji Suzuki of Simply Red, Tower of Power, Steve Lukather of Toto and many other industry legends.

Tom Cridland Clothing have made garments for the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Craig, Ben Stiller, Rod Stewart, Jeremy Piven, Toby Huntington-Whiteley, Robbie Williams, Hugh Grant, Nile Rodgers, Brandon Flowers, Stephen Fry, Frankie Valli, Michael Portillo and Stephen Merchant. Tom has designed Nigel Olsson's clothing for Elton John tours since 2014, including his purple suit for the historic, recording breaking performance at Glastonbury.

The brand is famous for The 30 Year™ Sweatshirt and The 30 Year™ T-Shirt, which were praised upon their release as pioneering sustainability by NBC, CBS, CNBC, BBC, ITV, The Times, The Telegraph, Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday, The Independent, The Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald, Daily Star, Daily Mirror, Forbes, Fast Company, Esquire, Evening Standard, The Huffington Post, El Pais, The Hindustan Times and many more global media outlets. Aside from being a devoted producer of the finest wardrobe staples, Tom Cridland Clothing is about finally being shown "a little damn respect".

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