With a voice of unique timbre and accomplished guitar stylings, Jack Ryan adopts the sound of contemporary country while drawing on the rock climax that so heavily influenced his early life. Ryan's career got a jump-start in 2015 when he was recruited by Carnival Cruise Lines to perform as a solo vocalist on acoustic guitar. During his years with the cruise line, Ryan sharpened his performance skills and his ability to connect with audiences of all sizes. In 2017, Ryan relocated to Nashville, Tennessee where he performs at world-famous venues, writes and creates music, and continues to strengthen his craft. Ryan released his first mini extended-play “Wherever, Together” in April 2018.
To me, music is a collage of sounds that are harmonious and fluctuate in ways that inspire and perplex listeners.
My music dream is to have fans that love the songs that I write.
If I could change the world, I would start with me.
Lazarus - Porcupine Tree
The Beatles John Mayer Coldplay
The songs and successes of other artists inspires me to make music.
The message I want to send with my music is that all you need is love.
I love performing in front of an audience and exchanging words and emotions with the people in it.
Musicians must have a frequently-updated internet presence in order to be successful nowadays.
I like Drooble.
I find that the most challenging aspect of songwriting is writing meaningful lyrics.
No, I do not. I usually don't listen to the music of other independent artists. I go to a local show every so often if I know the musicians that are performing.
Musicians must have persistence in order to be heard by a larger audience.
Check out Drew Castle from Nashville, TN. He is an excellent songwriter/producer.