Ash Grunwald in Christchurch

Ash Grunwald is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist from Melbourne who plays blues and roots music shaped by electric blues, rock and groove. He began releasing solo records in the early 2000s and is known for albums including Introducing Ash Grunwald, Hot Mama Vibes and Gargantua, as well as songs such as “Walking” and “Breakout.” Live at the Corner documented an early solo performance at Melbourne’s Corner Hotel, built around vocals, guitar and foot percussion. He later toured Gargantua in a trio with bassist Scott Owen and drummer Andy Strachan, the rhythm section of The Living End. He has returned to Byron Bay Bluesfest for multiple editions and has also performed at the Woodford Folk Festival.