There are two artists named Ben Thomas (and maybe more): 1). Ben Thomas born 1970, in Trachloin, South Wales is a controversial singer/songwriter. Growing up on the alcholol fueled streets of Neath and Swansea, Ben Thomas recieves his musical inspiriation from many real-life events. Beginnings with his solo Jazz career failed to inspire him, and he turned to the new 'Club' genre of music in 1986. His parents early death in 2001 sparked a change in the middle aged techno/rock superstar's musical genre.