Fly Ashtray Tickets

Fly Ashtray is a New York-based band rooted in the Bronx, formed in 1983 by Chris Thomas, James Kavoussi, Eric Thomas, John Beekman, and Mike Anzalone. Over the decades, they’ve carved out a unique lane, weaving indie rock with psychedelic textures, experimental leanings, noise-infused moments, lo-fi charm, and catchy power-pop sensibilities. If you’re looking for music that feels both familiar and finding new edges, Fly Ashtray is the kind of act you want to have in your concert calendar.

Based in a lineage of DIY release culture, they’ve built a devoted following across venues and indie labels. Bandcamp remains a central hub for their full discography and latest titles, making it easy to explore their evolving sound—from early experiments to modern explorations.

Below you’ll find the band’s biography, discography highlights, and a current snapshot of their upcoming tour activity, including recent performances at iconic New York venues like Bowery Electric and intimate Catskill venues. We’ve got you covered on where to catch them live and how to follow along with new releases.

Want the latest news and fresh drops? Follow Fly Ashtray on social media and keep an eye on their official site for tour updates, new releases, and archival releases like Live at Rubulad. Whether you’re a long-time fan or discovering them for the first time, secure your seats through trusted sources as they bring their adventurous sound to stages near you.

Location notes: Fly Ashtray emerged from the New York City scene, with ties to venues across the boroughs and upstate scenes like Catskill. Their music resonates with fans of indie, noise, and psychedelic rock who appreciate a raw, unpolished, but intentional approach to sound.