Ryan Strickland is a dynamic drummer, producer, and touring musician known for his versatility, creativity, and powerful groove. With a background rooted in gospel, hip-hop, and R&B, Ryan brings a unique musical voice to every performance—fusing precision with passion.

He has performed and recorded with a wide range of artists including Kierra Sheard, Lola Brooke, Yung Kriss, Don Ready, SK8, The Samples Choir, and Ciara. Whether he’s locking in with a stadium band or creating studio magic, Ryan’s commitment to excellence is unwavering.

Ryan is passionate about gear that supports his vision and elevates his performance. Innovative Percussion’s precision-crafted sticks and mallets match his demand for quality and responsiveness, making them his tools of choice for both live and studio work.

Driven by purpose and authenticity, Ryan is not just a drummer—he’s a storyteller behind the kit. As part of the Innovative Percussion family, he looks forward to inspiring the next generation while pushing the boundaries of rhythm and sound.