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Ride the Lightning is OUT!!

February 21, 2011

blues, CD Release, drums, Grease, Grease Lightnin', Lightnin' Woodcock, live, los angeles, music, PunkRockBlues, Ralph White, Redwood, Ride the Lightning, Ryan, Ryan Wilson, Scott H. Biram, Wilson

CD Release Party at the Redwood!! Hot as balls and damn near at capacity for the electric church of Lightnin’ Woodcock.

Lightnin’ Woodcock @ Cheetah’s

February 13, 2011

Cheetahs, hollywood, hot girls, Lightnin' Woodcock, live, los angeles, music, PunkRockBlues, residency, Ryan Wilson, Shows, strippers

Feels like I’m the Hollywood strip club circuit these days. I didn’t even know that was an option?!

It’s so cold in tha D.

February 2, 2011

Oh Dallas. I’m not sure why I choose to head out there when it’s chilly, I miss out on the warmer aspects of you.

Little Donkey.

January 13, 2011

Billy Caldwell, burritos, cymbals, downtown, drums, Lightnin' Woodcock, Little Donkey, los angeles, music, PunkRockBlues, Redwood, rock, Ryan, Ryan Wilson, Shows, Video, Wilson

A tribute to you Little Donkey.

Paramore Drama

January 5, 2011

Devo, drummers, drums, Farro, Freese, Haley, Josh, los angeles, music, Nine Inch Nails, Paramore, Ryan, Ryan Wilson, Shows, Williams, Wilson, Zac

I like Paramore, but after this I have to say. I kinda makes me like ‘em a lot less.

Sparkplug Magazine Interview

December 28, 2010

Arts District, blues, Downtown Los Angeles, guitar, interview, Lightnin' Woodcock, Little Tokyo, los angeles, Magazine, metal, music, punk, Ryan Wilson, Sparkplug Magazine, Syliva Juncosa

With this post it is easier to simply show rather than tell, but it definitely captures the elegance that is Lightnin’ Woodcock.

ZOMG Katy Perry!!2!

December 27, 2010

drum, drummer, drums, Elmo, Henry Fonda Music Box, hollywood, Katy Perry, live, los angeles, music, Ryan Wilson, show, Soundcheck, Video

Soundcheck just posted the show I went to a few months ago. Kind of a lot of footage but at least Katy’s easy on the eye. She sounds great too.

Mark Wahlberg.

November 17, 2010

1616 Clothing, Funky Bunch, hollywood, los angeles, Mark Wahlberg, Marky Mark, Nice Tie, NiceTie, Orange Leather Jacket, Ryan, Ryan Wilson

Sometimes I get confused. Sometimes I really simply do not pay enough attention to social context. This is one of those stories.

self-indulgent photo shoot.

November 6, 2010

1616 Cahuenga, Caroline Cardenas, Downtown Los Angeles, drum, drummer, drums, los angeles, music, photography, Ryan Wilson, ryandrums

So L.A.

DGC.

November 6, 2010

album, Dead Girls Corp, drum, drummer, drums, los angeles, music, recording, Ryan Wilson, west hollywood

Bloody Noses and Hand Grenades.

New Vimeo Footage w/ Lightnin’ Woodcock

October 20, 2010

Bordello Bar, Downtown Los Angeles, drum, drums, drumset, Lightnin' Woodcock, live, los angeles, music, Ryan, Video, Wilson

Yo…check it.

Just in time for Halloween.

October 9, 2010

Beverly Hills, California, creepy, drum, drummer, drums, halloween, los angeles, music, Ryan, Ryan Wilson, ryandrums.com, strange, VampireFreaks.com, vampires, Wilson

This is the strangest email I’ve ever received regarding music. At least it’s supposed to be regarding music, I’m not sure what it’s all about.

A look back at the Summer shows

October 4, 2010

I joined Lightnin’ Woodcock only shortly after my birthday. Since then looking back at Summer and looking out towards Fall it feels like it’s been much longer.

Lightnin’ is a working Bluesman!!

August 18, 2010

Bloomfest 2010, Clayton, Cretins, downtown, drum, drummer, drumming, drums, drumset, LA, Lightnin' Woodcock, los angeles, music, musician, Performance, rock, Ryan, Ryan Wilson, Wilson

So shortly after getting back in town from the Pencil in a Mineshaft Long Weekend Tour Woodcock and I were chatting about future shows and things he had on the books to play once we got back to L.A. Well… he wasn’t kiddin’, we have shows booked out till mid September!!