Born in 1988, in a small town just out side the famous city of Bath, Ashley took to the guitar at the age of 9, when the local school head teacher gave guitar lessons.

From the word go he was inspired and capivated by the guitar. He continued to play throughout his teen age year. He decided to take the dive into the music world at age 18, so far he has played on TV (channel 4), Lots of  small/medium clubs, and festivals. Also He has played at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, Jazz Cafe, as well as the Secret Garden Party .

These are some of the people Ashley has played with:

• Magda Sinit
• Jake Reid
• Nora Blu
• Esta B Daley
• Belle Humble
• Raff
• Shaun Samonini
• Peer Music
• Blue Room Productions

Ashleys influences are:

Wes Montgomery, Paul Jackson jr,  Steive Ray Vaugh, Joe Pass, Lee Ritenour, Miles Davis, Charlie “Bird” Parker, Brent Mason, Steve Lukather, Carl Verheyen, Larry Carlton,  also Brooke Fraser and Sara Bareilles (both great songwriters and singers, both underrated by far). And many more.