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Richard Ashby is a Sydney-based guitarist and composer. Originally from NZ, Ashby has been living and performing in Australia since 2008. Specialising in jazz, blues and contemporary music he performs with and leads several groups. Most notably he is the bandleader for gypsy swing group Spyglass who have performed throughout the country at many major festivals and venues. His most recent project 'Arkadia Blues' is a blues, jazz-rock project released under his own name but mostly performed live with his group the Tonewheels.