Ashton Irwin on new solo music, 5SOS, life journey & turning 30

Allison sits down with Ashton Irwin, drummer of 5 Seconds of Summer, who have sold more than 18 million albums, sold over 6 million concert tickets worldwide, and amassed over 10 billion streams. With diehard fans all over the world, they are one of Australia’s most successful music acts in history. They talk all about his second solo album “Blood On The Drums”, his unique journey with 5SOS & opening for One Direction, overcoming the obstacles & challenges of his childhood, as well as his self-reflection and personal growth as he turns 30! • Watch & Subscribe • Listen & Follow: • Follow Allison: @allihagendorf Official Website: The Allison Hagendorf Shop: Presented by Cloud Water Visit & Use code Allison30 for 30% your next order ADS: Visit & Use code Allison20 for 20% off your first campaign Visit & Use Code TAHS for 10% off of your next order Visit for a $1/month trial period An A-Game Production / Recorded at Danny Wimmer Presents Studios Produced by Allison Hagendorf, Brian Jaffe, & Jake Miller Thank you Karma Sauce Photos by Nikki Phillips Hair by ASAPAshleeyy Guest gift bags - Arctic Zone Show Open Created & Edited by Guerilla McGavin Show Open Music (Courtesy of Island Records): Kid Brunswick - Bipolar Rhapsody - Show Music: Ferdinand fka Left Boy - Sex Party - #AshtonIrwin #5SOS #TheAllisonHagendorfShow #5SecondsofSummer #BloodOnTheDrums #StraightToYourHeart #Australia 00:00 - Show Open 03:18 - Ashton Irwin Interview 04:59 - Blood On The Drums 07:37 - Studio Hang 08:55 - Straight To Your Heart Video & Turning 30 10:22 - Blood On The Drums Video 11:43 - Multi Instrumentalist & Singer/Songwriter 12:54 - 5SOS Beginnings 15:13 - Opening for One Direction & Rising to the Occasion 17:10 - Solo vs Band 18:47 - Supporting Luke Hemmings 19:47 - Feldy 21:11 - Lose You & The Canyon 26:19 - Endless Wave 27:56 - Lessons from Making the Album 29:04 - Fan Reaction & Live Show 30:45 - Turning 30! 32:03 - Challenging Upbringing & Single Mother 34:53 - Self-reflection & Growth 37:17 - Manifesting & Working with LP 40:52 - Creatively What’s Next? 44:02 - Deep Cuts 51:24 - Outro