Ed Ashby – Sousaphone

Robbie Robson – Trumpet

Pat Levett – Drums

Rob Updegraf – Guitar.

“Since discovering the glorious music of the American band Khruangbin during the lockdowns of 2020, their music has inspired and soothed my soul. I thought it would be fun to play some of their music with a ‘pocket band’, different instrumentation, and introduce some original music, inspired by them.”

Ed Ashby is a tuba and sousaphone player based in London. He performs in a range of fields, specialising in jazz and pop, and has played with a wide variety of ensembles, ranging from the Hackney Colliery Band to the Philharmonia Orchestra Brass Ensemble. Ed has performed with artists as diverse as Rag N Bone Man, Eliza Doolittle, Eric Idle and Mulatu Astatke, and has toured the UK and Europe extensively as well as travelling further afield for tours to India, South Africa and the…