Andrew Winton is playing an Ellis 000 guitar and ellis floor pedal drum http://ellisguitars.com/ http://www.andrewwinton.com/ http://www.myspace.com/andrewwintonmusic Andrew is an independent solo artist combining acoustic guitar, lap slide, dobro and seven-string lap guitar/bass (the Wintonbeast), with hollers and stomps to provide an engaging and authentic performance. Andrew’s sound has been likened to a cross between Ben Harper, Sting, Kelly-Joe Phelps and Harry Manx. His performances are driven by infectious rhythms, stunning slide, bluesy vocals, quirky lyrics and storytelling. 2006 saw Andrew tour Australia for three months, play at numerous festivals, events and radio broadcasts, and take out first place in the Folk/Acoustic category of the Australian Songwriter’s Association awards (as well as the award for best live performance at the awards night!). Andrew was a feature artist on ABC Radio National’s Music Deli program, and placed in the top 10 in the instrumental category of the ...
http://www.andrewwinton.com/ Perth-based independent musician Andrew Winton is an exciting and accomplished performer not to be missed! Andrew combines acoustic, lap slide and dobro guitar, and his unique customdesigned 'Wintonbeast' seven string lap guitar, with stomps, humour and original songwriting to provide an engaging and authentic performance. A blend of guitars, stomps, great vocals, humour & original songwriting bring to life Andrew’s engaging & authentic style crossing blues, roots, pop, bluegrass & gospel genres. Andrew has a unique and quirky outlook on life that is conveyed in his songs, & his stories from the stage! In addition to a busy weekly schedule around Perth & WA, Andrew has performed at many major festivals including Port Fairy, Fairbridge, Bridgetown Blues, West Coast Blues & Roots, & he has shared the bill & the stage with a range of outstanding national & international performers.
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