Classic Rock

AYRON JONES

Ayron Jones’s life changed in a major way last year, when he became one of the first signings to Big Machine/John Varvatos, the label co-run by the fashion designer, who released the Seattle singer and guitarist’s electrifying third album, Child Of The State, in May 2021. “I used to do everything independently,” Jones says with a laugh. “Now I got a big new house, I’m able to pay some cats to come out on the road with me, do all this stuff.”

How have the past twelve months been for you?

Pretty good. The hardest part was mentally getting through the pandemic. But I’ve done psychedelics and spiritual practices to get myself through things like this.

What do those “psychedelics and spiritual practices” involve?

Mushrooms and the sort of things that get you

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