Aynsley Lister (born 1976 in Leicester, England) is a British blues-rock guitarist, singer and songwriter who has been releasing records since the mid-1990s. Classic Rock magazine placed him in its Top 10 Contemporary Blues Artists poll - the only Brit on a list that included John Mayer and Joe Bonamassa. He has won British Blues Awards for Best Songwriter and Best Song, and over the years has shared stages with ZZ Top, Buddy Guy and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Lister performed live at the Gibson Garage in London with seven original 1958-1960 Les Paul Standards at The 'Burst Experience event, co-hosted with Guitarist magazine.
Blues Rock Review featured Lister as a 'criminally underrated' talent in its list of top blues-rock guitarists, drawing comparisons to John Mayer.
Lister performed at the UK Blues Rhythm & Rock Festival in Blackpool in late January / early February 2025.
Lister played the Harmonie in Bonn, Germany as part of his 'Along for the Ride - Part II' European tour.
Lister released his album 'Along for the Ride', which received widespread critical acclaim for its sophisticated songwriting and tonal mastery.
British blues guitarist Aynsley Lister performs as part of his worldwide Live on Tour 2026 tour.
British blues guitarist Aynsley Lister performs as part of his 2026 live tour.
British blues guitarist Aynsley Lister performs live as part of his 2026 tour.
