About

Tom Ladds is a Devon-based musician, singer, songwriter and producer.  His solo project ‘i Had a Name’ (iHaN), started In 2020 just before the global pandemic.  Although it stopped him from performing live, it didn’t stop him from getting his music out into the wild, and since his debut in 2020, his songs have been featured on BBC Introducing in the South West, BBC Radio Devon and Freshman Guitars acoustic sessions. Tom also qualified as a Semi-finalist in the International Songwriting Competition 2020 for his song In the Past; Six Years.  His songs have been praised for their ‘storytelling’ qualities, and he has been compared to a subtle blend between Bon Iver and Dallas Green.