{"id":2357500,"date":"2026-04-03T20:38:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T20:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2357500"},"modified":"2026-04-03T20:38:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T20:38:23","slug":"who-is-thomas-eisenhood-meet-musician-reportedly-dating-jessica-simpson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/who-is-thomas-eisenhood-meet-musician-reportedly-dating-jessica-simpson\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Thomas Eisenhood? Meet musician reportedly dating Jessica Simpson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A new man is taking her breath away.<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Simpson is reportedly <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/02\/celebrity-news\/jessica-simpson-dating-new-man-amid-eric-johnson-separation-report\/\">dating Nashville-based roadie musician Thomas Eisenhood<\/a> a year after <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/13\/celebrity-news\/jessica-simpson-splits-from-eric-johnson-after-10-years-of-marriage\/\">splitting from her estranged husband<\/a> Eric Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told TMZ the duo has only been romantically involved for the past three months whenever Simpson visits her Nashville home.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Jessica Simpson (pictured here on Instagram) is reportedly dating Nashville-based roadie musician Thomas Eisenhood. <span class=\"credit\">jessicasimpson\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The pop star and musician (pictured here) have only been romantically involved for the past three months whenever Simpson visits Nashville. <span class=\"credit\">Tom Eisenhood\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The pair reportedly hit it off after being introduced through mutual friends, but are taking it slow.<\/p>\n<p>Eisenhood hasn\u2019t met Simpson\u2019s three children: Maxwell, 13, Ace, 12, and Birdie, 6, with Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cDukes of Hazzard\u201d actress announced her break up from Johnson after 10 years of marriage in January 2025 after months of breakup speculation.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The duo quickly hit it off after being introduced through mutual friends. <span class=\"credit\">Tom Eisenhood\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Simpson announced her split from husband Eric Johnson (pictured here) after 10 years of marriage in January 2025. <span class=\"credit\">@jessicasimpson\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the time, sources told Page Six that the split was\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/14\/celebrity-news\/jessica-simpson-eric-johnson-split-what-went-wrong\/\">due to the former couple\u2019s \u201ctrust issues\u201d<\/a>\u00a0that \u201cdrove a wedge between them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Keep scrolling to learn more about Simpson\u2019s new man.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>He lives in Nashville , Tennessee<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>According to his Instagram posts, Eisenhood (pictured here) lives in Nashville, Tennessee.  <span class=\"credit\">tomeisenhood\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eisenhood resides in Music City.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tomeisenhood?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D\">According to his Instagram posts<\/a>, Eisenhood has been in Nashville dating back to 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Simpson first moved to the city in 2023 to focus on her music. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs mothers, we\u2019re people pleasers. We want to make sure everybody\u2019s happy, nobody\u2019s crying,\u201d she told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/article\/jessica-simpson-ashlee-simpson-ross-nashville-canyon-music-interview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cut in 2025<\/a>. \u201cWe come last here in L.A. I needed to go somewhere where I was first. Not that I didn\u2019t think of my children.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">He was in a band <\/h2>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The Nashville resident was a member of the Stoop Kids band (Eisenhood pictured here on the left with the band) from 2012 until the group\u2019s 2023 breakup. <span class=\"credit\">stoopkidsmusic\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eisenhood was formerly a member of the Stoop Kids band.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@stoopkidsmusic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to the band\u2019s biography<\/a>, they were \u201cborn out of frontman Griffin Dean\u2019s affinity for layering old doo-wop records and hip-hop beats.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stoop Kids became\u00a0\u201ca genre-bending 5-piece band with elements of trap, funk, Metal, surf, and RnB,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, the group has since broken up, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stoopkidsmusic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">per their\u00a0Instagram\u00a0bio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">He\u2019s a saxophone player<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The performer (pictured here in 2018) is a talented saxophone player. <span class=\"credit\">Thomas Eisenhood\/Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The musician showed off his skills in September, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DOJaevGkYd8\/?igsh=NjZiM2M3MzIxNA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sharing footage of himself<\/a> on social media playing the saxophone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve got to give a huge shout out to @thebandloula for not only letting me get up and play some sax on our last show of tour, but encouraging me to despite my own misgivings about it,\u201d Eisenhood gushed in the caption.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cI\u2019ve done it with them before from the soundboard, but they had me get up on stage with them to close out our last show and that was extremely special, thank you guys for everything!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Simpson liked the post and commented a smush face emoji.<\/p>\n<p>Eisenhood has since been performing with The Band Loula since 2025.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">He is an avid traveler<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>He shared a life update with fans in August, explaining he had been performing (pictured here) and traveling. <span class=\"credit\">Thomas Eisenhood\/ instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eisenhood has posted from several different places over the past few years, including Arizona, New York City, Denver and Aruba.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, the artist shared a series of photos from his travels with the American alternative country band, Old 97\u2019s, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C6MhkGGOGR7\/?img_index=4&amp;igsh=NjZiM2M3MzIxNA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writing on Instagram<\/a>, \u201c(Mostly) chronological order of the west coast tour with @old97s \u2013 way more snow than expected\u2026 But we had an absolute blast despite the nagging injuries, illnesses, lost and\/or stolen bags etc.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Just last August, Eisenhood <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DN1uurgWFVR\/?igsh=NjZiM2M3MzIxNA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gave followers a life update<\/a> after being off the grid for a while.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to say more seeing as I haven\u2019t posted in over 6 months, but tbh there\u2019s too much to try to put in a damn instagram caption. Just know it\u2019s been a fkn blast and @thebandloula is the s\u2013t.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">He has a brother<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Eisenhood has shared several family shots to social media over the years (as seen here). <span class=\"credit\">Thomas Eisenhood\/ Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eisenhood has posted several family shots to social media over the years.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CQXfTyLFWQa\/?igsh=NjZiM2M3MzIxNA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he shared a snap of himself and his brother<\/a> posing with their dad as kids in honor of Father\u2019s Day. <\/p>\n<p>A few years earlier, in 2019, the sax player praised his younger sibling for graduating. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis stud just graduated high school this weekend, had a blast in Houston cheering him on!\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bx8jVYWlPRd\/?igsh=NjZiM2M3MzIxNA%3D%3D\">Eisenhood wrote on Instagram alongside<\/a> a picture of himself, his brother and his mom.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simpson and Eisenhood were first linked in April 2026<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Eisenhood (seen here) has been linked to Simpson since April 2026. <span class=\"credit\">Thomas Eisenhood\/Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Simpson and Eisenhood reportedly first started seeing each other earlier this year whenever the pop star is in town.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the couple not yet being spotted out together, Simpson hasn\u2019t shied away from liking and commenting on her new beau\u2019s social media posts. <\/p>\n<p>The mom of three has \u201chearted\u201d Eisenhood\u2019s posts dating all the way back to July 2024.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new man is taking her breath away. Jessica Simpson is reportedly dating Nashville-based roadie musician Thomas Eisenhood a year after splitting from her estranged husband Eric Johnson. Sources told TMZ the duo has only been romantically involved for the past three months whenever Simpson visits her Nashville home. 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