Daniel Ash
Daniel Gaston Ash (born 31 July 1957) is an English musician, songwriter and singer. He became prominent in the late 1970s as the guitarist for the iconic goth rock band Bauhaus, which spawned two related bands led by Ash: Tones on Tail and Love and Rockets. Recently, he reunited with bandmate Kevin Haskins to form Poptone, a retrospective of their respective careers, featuring Kevin's daughter Diva Dompe on bass. He has also recorded several solo albums. Several guitarists have listed Ash as an influence, including Dave Navarro of Jane's Addiction, Kim Thayil of Soundgarden, Hide of X Japan and John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Daniel Ash | |
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Ash on stage with Love and Rockets, c. 1989 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Daniel Gaston Ash |
| Born | 31 July 1957 Northampton, Northamptonshire, England |
| Genres | Alternative rock, gothic rock, post-punk, electronic |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, keyboards, saxophone |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Labels | Columbia Records Beggars Banquet Records Psychobaby Records |
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