Avinash Gautam is a professional guitarist based out of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
He started playing the acoustic guitar when he was in eighth grade as a hobby. He started learning basic chords.
Later, Avinash started playing for a Hindi Sufi band called Rooh. The band played a lot of local gigs and band competitions.
After Rooh, Avinash formed a band with his former band mates and called it Astitva in 2014. With this band, he played all over India and won many band competitions including Manthan at IIT Hyderabad, and NIILM Noida Tech Fest.
Some of Avinash’s inspirations are Andy Timmons, Joe Satriani, Steven Wilson, and Blackfield.