Michelle Hendriks – The Voice and Vision Behind Blondied
Blondied is the creation of Michelle Hendriks whose striking resemblance to Debbie Harry and flawless vocal match have made her one of the most recognisable names on the UK tribute scene.
Michelle’s TV appearances include ITV’s Stars and Their Doubles where she wowed audiences with Sunday Girl earning a return invite for the show’s awards special. She also performed Heart of Glass on PLAY UK’s Pop-elgangers and appeared in two series of Yorkshire TV’s The Local broadcast live from Emmerdale’s famous Woolpack Inn. More recently she featured on Donny Osmond’s BBC show Identity.
With years of live experience and a natural stage presence Michelle brings Debbie Harry to life with stunning accuracy. Every detail from the voice to the look to the iconic moves is delivered with style energy and authenticity.
As the driving force behind Blondied Michelle continues to lead the band with passion professionalism and the kind of star quality that makes every show unforgettable!

Phil Hendriks is the lead singer, guitarist, and main songwriter of The Stiffs, the band he founded in 1976. He has also performed as a touring guitarist with Eric Faulkner’s Bay City Rollers (2008–2011), Leslie McKeown’s 70s Bay City Rollers, and was part of the Bay City Rollers’ 2015/16 reunion live band. Additionally, he toured New Zealand and Australia with original Paper Lace members Phil Wright and Cliff Fish.

Phil is the co-founder of Blondied, along with his wife and lead singer Michelle. He has been with the band since its inception, bringing his signature guitar style, strong backing vocals, and dynamic stage presence as a valued and integral member of the group.

Riko plays bass for Blondied, bringing a style that captures the authentic Blondie sound.

He has performed in a wide range of bands across genres from punk to classic rock. In addition to his bass work, Riko is an accomplished vocalist and contributes backing vocals alongside Phil.

'Rhys, also an original member of Blondied , replicates the sound of Jimmy Destri's keyboards with his armory of vintage synths and keyboards. Affectionately known as 'The Professor'.Rhys's authentic sound completes the Blondie ensemble and really adds something special to the show.

Rick Cook on drums brings a style influenced by Clem Burke, Blondie’s original drummer.

He has performed and recorded with artists including The Animals, Buster James Band, the Pat Cash Band, and members of FM, Thunder, and Iron Maiden. He received a platinum award disc from EMI Records for his drumming on British Lion, the debut solo album by Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris.