Gwyn Ashton

With 30 years experience playing and recording all over Europe with some of the biggest acts in blues and rock, including Status Quo, Canned Heat, Peter Green, Mick Taylor and MORE, Gwyn Ashton is now touring Australia.

The former Stevie Wright, Jim Keays and Band of Friends (Rory Gallagher band) guitarist has an electrifying show and lights up the stage whether as an acoustic artist, an electric one-man band, a guitar/drums power duo and a full band for select venues/festivals.

Recorded with Icehouse drummer Paul Wheeler, Ashton’s latest album, Grease Bucket, got to #7 on the Australian Blues & Roots Top 100 Chart in February 2026.

"Album Of The Week" - Crossroads Blues Radio, Netherlands

"Album Of The Week" - Zicazic, France

“King of feel” - Robert Plant

“A true blues player” - Johnny Winter