Alternative rock artist Adam Ashten, from Nanaimo, BC, Canada, is a rising star in the music industry, blending heartfelt lyrics with influences from legends like Tom Petty, Phil Collins, Silverchair, and Oasis. Beginning his music journey at just 13 years old, Adam’s story is one of passion, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of his craft.
After an eight-year hiatus, Adam made a triumphant comeback, and his music has struck a chord with fans worldwide. In 2024, his single Teenage Days surpassed 10,000 streams on Spotify and gained over 6,900 views on its music video on YouTube. The track also earned him a full-page feature in Indiefferential Magazine. In 2023, Adam’s remarkable consistency saw him release 12 singles, each with a music video, driving his YouTube channel beyond 450,000 total views. Now, he is set to release his latest single, Never Gonna Quit, on January 21, 2025—a track that reflects his unwavering determination.
Adam’s music has received international recognition, including radio play in Australia and the UK. Tracks like Take Me Back achieved over 50,000 views within a week of release, thanks to his collaboration with producer-engineer Rick Salt, who also lends his talents on bass and guitar for Adam’s recordings.
Through hard work and an engaging social media presence, Adam has cultivated a loyal fanbase known as The Family – It’s Only Us. This close-knit community embodies the connection and authenticity that Adam infuses into his music and his interactions with fans.
As an independent artist, Adam Ashten’s journey is a testament to creativity, perseverance, and the power of genuine connection. With every release, he continues to prove that his music is more than just a product—it’s a movement, uniting people through shared stories and raw emotion.
For Adam Ashten, the future is bright, and his motto remains: It’s Only Us.