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Encyclopedia > Ryan Ross
Ryan Ross
Ryan Ross
Ryan Ross
Background information
Birth name George Ryan Ross III
Born August 30, 1986
Origin Las Vegas, Nevada
Years active 2004–present
Label(s) Fueled by Ramen
Decaydance Records

George Ryan Ross (b. August 30, 1986 in Las Vegas, Nevada) is the lead guitarist and back-up vocalist for the band Panic! at the Disco. He is notably the original and only lyricist for songs on band's debut album A Fever You Can't Sweat Out. As he turned 18, Ryan had his name legally changed to Ryan George Ross. Image File history File links Ryan_Ross_cropped. ... August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: The Entertainment Capital of the World; Sin City Location of Las Vegas in Nevada Coordinates: County Clark Mayor Oscar B. Goodman(D) Area    - City 131. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Fueled By Ramens Logo Fueled by Ramen is an independent record label from Gainesville, Florida started by John Janick and Vinnie Fiorello in August of 1996, the drummer for Less Than Jake. ... Decaydance Records is a record company started by Fall Out Boys bassist Pete Wentz. ... August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: The Entertainment Capital of the World; Sin City Location of Las Vegas in Nevada Coordinates: County Clark Mayor Oscar B. Goodman(D) Area    - City 131. ... This article is about the U. S. state of Nevada. ... Panic! at the Disco is an alternative rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. ... A lyricist is an author of song lyrics. ... A Fever You Cant Sweat Out is the debut album by Panic! at the Disco, released on September 27, 2005 by Fueled by Ramen. ...

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Early life

George Ryan Ross was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada where he attended Catholic School. Catholic students of the Cathedral Church of St. ...


Two songs, Camisado and Nails For Breakfast, Tacks for Snacks, on Panic! At the Disco's debut album A Fever You Can't Sweat Out were written about his personal experience with his alcoholic father, who passed away on June 28, 2006 [1]. His father was a Navy Seal, who fought in the Vietnam war. "I wasn't close to my dad." Ross says. "He disliked my life decisions." The record has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide, and counting. Panic! at the Disco is an alternative rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. ... A Fever You Cant Sweat Out is the debut album by Panic! at the Disco, released on September 27, 2005 by Fueled by Ramen. ...


Early musical beginnings

When Ryan was twelve, he asked his parents for a guitar for Christmas, thus starting his first collaborations with Spencer who was given a drum set. In the first few years, Ryan and Spencer mostly covered blink-182 songs with Ryan on vocals. Their band was called Pet Salamander at that time.[2] The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ...


When the band originated, Ryan was in college that was practically payed for completely with a scholarship and decided to drop out to concentrate more on the band which his father disapproved. Later on, Spencer recruited school friend Brent Wilson on bass. When Brendon Urie joined the band, the others heard him singing back-up vocals and unanimously decided that he would be the lead singer, therefore making Ryan the backup singer and lead guitarist. He now plays several instruments on the record and seldom plays keyboard. At concerts, famous for decorating his face with gnarled trees, bats, or other objects. "I don't feel like I'm playing. I'm like a narrator even though that's Brendon's job." Ross states. He is currently taking piano, guitar, and voice lessons. An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ... Brendon Boyd Urie (b. ...


References

  1. ^ The Express, August 9th 2006, p2. [1]
  2. ^ Panic! At the Disco Bio. Fueled by Ramen. Retrieved on 2006-09-03.

2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

Panic! at the Disco
Brendon Urie | Ryan Ross | Jon Walker | Spencer Smith
Brent Wilson
Discography
Albums/EPs: A Fever You Can't Sweat Out | Live Session EP
Singles: "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" | "The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide Is Press Coverage" | "But It's Better If You Do" | "Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off" | "Build God, Then We'll Talk"

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