Ryan Elwood is a drummer based in Denver.
Throughout his career, he has performed at venues nationwide, including Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Ball Arena. Ryan also produces and records for songwriters at local studios such as Widget Studios, The Keep Recording, and Mighty Fine Productions.
Ryan has been a working musician since 2000, playing a range of genres including blues, funk, rock, pop, country, and jazz. Over the last two decades, he has established himself as a highly sought-after sideman, collaborating with artists and bands like Eric Golden and The Mixed Apes.
In addition to his stage and studio work, Ryan has been an educator, providing one-on-one drum lessons since 2002.
Upcoming Performances
You can catch me drumming practically every weekend with Eric Golden around the Colorado Front Range and The Mixed Apes at Appaloosa Grill most Sunday evenings.
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Audio/Video
Live Performance Playlist
Studio Recording Playlist
Professional Drum Consulting
After twenty years of teaching experience, I’ve developed a comprehensive approach to drumming and music, encompassing everything I’ve learned over the past two decades. I now consult with other working drummers, helping them refine their craft and take their music to new places.
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Contact
I am available for live performances, studio recordings, and professional drum consultations. Let’s collaborate!
Email
ryanjelwood@gmail.com
Phone
(720) 404-2237