Ryan Patrick

Hometown: Wausau, WI

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Current City: Green Bay, WI

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Instrument in the Band: Guitar & Vocals

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Instruments you can play: drums since 5 years old, guitar since 7 years old, vocals, bass on all recording projects

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Musical Experience: I have been surrounded by music since I was a child as my dad was in a family band. I later attended McNally Smith School of Music in Minneapolis studying Live Guitar Performance. Some of my previous projects include: Ryan Gleason Band (RGB), Unity, Phocus, Jam Funk All-Stars, Diggstown, Fernandez Groove, as well as my solo project.

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Musical Influences: my Dad, Elvis (childhood), Stevie Ray Vaughn, Chris Duarte, Jimi Hendrix, Prince, Parliament Funkadelic, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sublime, and Wookiefoot

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What was the inspiration for the creation of Luma Knotty? playing projects that weren't supportive of personal creativity, I wanted to start something with no rules or limitations

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Drink of choice? Captain & Coke or a shot of Jameson