Adam Ryan is an Australian singer songwriter and solo performer who has been living and working in Bangkok Thailand for the past ten years. Adam plays an eclectic mix of country blues, bluegrass, flamenco, reggae and percussive fingerstyle techniques using a specially modified guitar and footpads. He has also recently incorporated throat singing or 'human digeridoo to his live performances. Adam is getting ready to record his 2nd solo (and sixth in total) album of original songs and compositions. Apart from his slide acoustic music Adam also independently wrote, recorded, produced and released an album of children's songs called 'Blue Joey' aimed at teaching English as a second language to children- sales have just reached 1,000 units through word of mouth and minimal advertising (can verify).Adam plays every Friday night at 8:30pm at ADHERE the 13th blues bar near Khao sahn rd. Bangkok. Adam started out busking in railway tunnels at 13 and has been playing live every since.
Artist Mission
My aim is to produce music that can be listened to and enjoyed over a lifetime. I have had the record contract and the publishing contract and come out the other end older and wiser and am now interested only in writing killer songs and performing them to as many people as I can. Its tough being original because a lot of people just don't get it, but there ARE some who do- which are you?
Music Influences
robert johnson, led zepplin, lou reed, david bowie, bob marley, micheal hedges, debbie harry, bukka white, t.s. elliot, juan martin, queen, bob brozeman, rory mcloud, red hot chilli peppers, sinead o'connor, rory gallagher, roger waters, cake.
