Ryan Adams

Ryan Adams (born David Ryan Adams on November 5, 1974) is an alt-country and rock and roll songwriter and singer from Jacksonville, North Carolina. Initially part of the group Whiskeytown, which was at the time considered one of the leaders of the alt-country genre, Adams left the band and released his first solo album, Heartbreaker, in 2000 (which was subsequently nominated for the Shortlist Music Prize). As well as his solo albums, Adams has released five albums as Ryan Adams & the Cardinals.

Influenced by: Whiskeytown, Uncle Tupelo, Gram Parsons, The Jagjaguwar collective

Active:

1996-present

Scene:

Jacksonville, NC / American South

Side projects

• Ryan Adams & the Cardinals
• Whiskeytown

• Adam PaddockMon, Oct 12
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• Bryan AdamsSun, Aug 9
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• The CreekersSat, Oct 3
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• Tedeschi Trucks BandFri, Aug 28
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• American FootballSun, Jul 12
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• Hindley Street Country ClubMon, Jul 27
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• Ryan BeattySun, Sep 13
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• PadfootMon, Jul 20
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