Ashley Heath is a musician from Asheville, NC who plays a wide range of Americana music. You can hear influences from Eva Cassidy to Bonnie Raitt in her velvety vocals and bluesy guitar picking. She has always had an interest in singing; starting out in church as a small child and later joining rock bands throughout high school and college, but her interest in songwriting didn’t develop until her sophomore year of college in 2008. She since has entered many songwriting competitions including The Brown Bag Singer/Songwriter competition in Asheville, NC in which she placed second and crowd favorite in 2014. Since the Brown Bag Competition, Ashley has gone on to record her first album "A Different Stream".
"A Different Stream" was recorded at Echo Mountain Studios along with producer Ryan Burns and Engineer Clay Miller. The album was released on Friday May 27th, 2016 at The Asheville Music Hall in Asheville, NC with openers Caine McDonald followed by Patrick Dodd. Ashley's show consists her full band with Casey Cramer on lead guitar, Elijah Cramer on Bass, and Patrick Thomas on drums.
She also sings third part harmony in a country group from Asheville, NC named Raising Caine. Throughout Ashley’s musical career she has had the privilege of sharing the stage with artist such as Oteil Burbridge, Ivan Hampden, Artimus Pyle, Melissa Reaves, Bobby Hicks, and The Del McCoury Band. Be sure to keep an eye out for this upcoming singer/songwriter.
