Ryan Ross

Singer-songwriter and guitarist from Panic! At The Disco

Ryan Ross - Singer-songwriter and guitarist from Panic! At The Disco
Born

August 30th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed to the rock band Panic! At The Disco. Co-founded the band in 2004 and played a key role in their early success with the debut album, 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out', which included the hit single 'I Write Sins Not Tragedies'. After departing from the band in 2009, continued to create music with the project The Young Veins, exploring different musical styles. Also worked as a composer and lyricist, influencing the alternative rock genre with a unique blend of pop and emo influences.

Co-founded Panic! At The Disco

Released 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out'

Wrote 'I Write Sins Not Tragedies'

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