Joe Jewell

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Joe Jewell is the Dublin born lead guitarist of the popular Irish rock-band Aslan. His career of over twenty-five years has been characterized by numerous successes on the Irish charts. He co-wrote many of the band's finest songs including "Crazy World", "This Is", "Where's The Sun?", "Hurt Sometimes" to name but a few. He also wrote the memorable riffs behind the songs and is the falsetto backing vocalist behind Christy Dignam in the band.

Joe Jewell performing at a festival in Belfast with Aslan
Joe Jewell performing at a festival in Belfast with Aslan

He was also in The Precious Stones during the band's split and sand vocals most notably on "Jesus Says He Loves Me" which was originally intended to be on Aslan's original second album. During live performances he uses Takamine acoustic guitars and a Fender Telecaster

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