When classic country and the new radio sound cross paths, you'll hear people say that ain't real country music. Ryan Jewel is here to bring back that true country music sound. Ryan writes and sings the songs that the real country music fans can relate to. From country lovin' to a cold beer, even the classic country heartbreak ballad, Ryan's music is relatable to any country music listener. His rich, baritone vocals, paired with authentic songwriting, which reflect his own life experiences, have helped build a strong fan base who enjoys the "what you see is what you get" style of shows and demeanor.
Born and raised in Virginia, Ryan calls the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of the Shenandoah Valley home. He now resides in Nashville, Tennessee. His music career began in South Carolina at Clemson University, the hit the ground running when he arrived in Tennessee in 2017. Ryan quickly made an impact on the industry befriending and writing with some of Nashville's most respected artists and writers. He is fortunate enough to have shared the stage with and opening up shows for Marty Stuart, Lauren Alaina, Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Little Texas, John Anderson, and Neal McCoy.
He released his first EP in 2016 "Up on the Drive", followed by his second EP "Heads, I'm Yours" in 2019, which was produced by world renowned studio musician and producer, Ilya Toshinsky. Most recently, Ryan released his 3rd album "Same Bar, Different Town" and first full length album, produced by John Hansbrough. Ryan's first radio single and title track, “Same Bar, Different Town” debuted on the MediaBase Charts and peaked at #51 on the MusicRow Charts. His follow up release “Owe It All To You” was released to radio on April 12th, 2024 and is currently at #67. Ryan is currently touring the country promoting the "Same Bar, Different Town" album while working on his 4th album which is set to start releasing in 2025.
If you can't find Ryan on a stage or writing songs, he's most likely enjoying some of his favorite hobbies. Enjoying the outdoors, in the woods or on the water. Hunting, fishing, playing golf, hiking, biking, motorcycles, camping, or snowboarding. He is the true definition of the word "country", within country music. Not only does he write and sing country music, but day in and day out, he lives the country lifestyle, which keeps him grounded to his roots.