UK-based guitarist Rhea Thompson is a rising force in the British heavy metal scene.
Known for her razor-sharp riffing, melodic lead work, and commanding stage presence, Rhea represents the new generation of modern metal players carrying forward the spirit of classic British heavy metal.
Blending technical precision with raw energy, her playing delivers powerful rhythm work and expressive solos that cut through with clarity and attitude. Whether on stage or in the studio, Rhea brings intensity, confidence, and authenticity to every performance.
Using an Aria Pro II XV-05 as part of her arsenal, Rhea channels its clarity
and reliability into her powerful rhythm work and soaring leads.





