Seattle rocker Ayron Jones has signed a record deal with Big Machine/John Varvatos Records, further cementing the critical acclaim and loyal following generated from his hometown. The Seattle Times proclaimed he is “on a mission to reintroduce classic, American rock ’n’ roll to a new generation” while Seattle Mag amplified the notion his “voice that swerves between soulful runs and growly shouts, and an ability to seriously wail on the guitar…” Ayron will release “Take Me Away,” the first single off his forthcoming album, under the powerhouse label this summer on all digital platforms.
“Never in a million years did I think that I would have the opportunity to work with two of the biggest and most influential figures in the music world, let alone be signed to their label. But, as unbelievable as it may seem, It’s real and I consider myself extremely blessed to now be partnered with John, Scott, and the rest of the team at Big Machine/John Varvatos Records,” says Ayron.
“There is such a rich heritage of amazing and iconic rock musicians from Seattle and I truly believe Ayron is next in line,” says BMLG President/CEO Scott Borchetta. “Long Live Rock”.
“Ayron’s story of growing up in Seattle is one of heartbreak and triumph,” says John Varvatos. “He weaves his life into explosive rock anthems and passionate soulful grooves. All heralding a much needed new voice in Rock. The Rock world has been waiting for this for too long, and we can’t wait to unleash Ayron for all to discover.“
Already tapped for lineups alongside iconic acts such as Guns N’ Roses, B.B. King, Run-D.M.C., Public Enemy, Rahkim, Jeff Beck, Theory of a Deadman, Robin Trower and Spearhead, Ayron has performed at notable festivals such as SXSW, Sasquatch, and Bumbershoot. For more information visit https://www.ayronjonesmusic.com/.
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