Ayron Jones

Ayron Jones (born August 23, 1986) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. His music blends elements of grunge, rock, hip-hop, soul and other genres. After years performing in local venues of his hometown Seattle with his trio Ayron Jones and the Way, he was noticed by producer Sir Mix-a-Lot and led an independent career until he signed with John Varvatos/Big Machine. to a 19-year-old mother and a father who "was never around". At the age of four, he was adopted by his aunt while his parents struggled with drug addiction. which has been described as "autobiographical". it also featured the Way, at that time consisting of Bob Lovelace on bass and Ehssan Kirimi on drums, The album release show took place on June 24 at the Neptune Theatre. On October 5, 2020, a video shot in Seattle was released for the song, which discusses his abandonment as a child. The song was produced by Eric Lilavois at London Bridge Studio and featured Lovelace on bass, Joslyn on strings, Martin on drums and Parke on vocals.

In February 2021, he released his second single "Mercy" and its accompanying lyric video, discussing the 2020–2021 United States racial unrest. In the same month, the song was selected as one of the eight Classic Rocks "Tracks of the Week".

In April 2021, he was announced as one of the 25 artists from all the world selected by Fender to take part in the company's Fender Next project, a program that intends to assist the roster with marketing, gear and social media presence.

Also in April, he released his third single, "Spinning Circles", which discusses toxic relationships. and readers elected it as the second best of the eight.

His third album (the first via a major label), Child of the State, was released on May 21, 2021.

In August 2022, he released his first single since Child of the State titled "Filthy".

Musical style and influences Ayron Jones's music is described as a mixture of blues, hip-hop, grunge, hard rock and soul. Jones himself once described his own sound as "like if Michael Jackson played guitar like Jimi Hendrix in Kurt Cobain's band".

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Music videos YearTitleDirectorAlbum 2020 "Take Me Away" Michael Rivera Child of the State 2021 "Mercy" Chris Berooty "Supercharged" Steve Jawn 2022 "Filthy" Keith Leman Chronicles of the Kid "Otherside" John Varvatos 2023 "Blood In the Water"

Awards and nominations

iHeartRadio Music Awards Best New Rock Artist Ayron Jones