Ryan Flannery
Overview
I am a singing guitarist that covers rock, county, pop, folk, blues, and reggae from the 50s to today. I have over 20 years of live performing experience and have shared the stage with the likes of The Beach Boys, Bon Jovi,, Luis Fonsi The Used, and Halestorm. I also have sung for Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez, and Randy Jackson, and have over 10 years of experience playing weddings and private events. Book me today and i will make your special day so much more special!
Reviews
7 reviews
Sam L.
June 1, 2026Great time
Ryan was on time, extremely professional and everyone loved him. I would definitely hire him again.
Hired as: Singing Guitarist
Mariquit C.
February 26, 2026Always my top choice for private parties
Ryan has an amazing voice and great personality. Such a talented musician who makes every party/event special. Have hired Ryan multiple times and always ends up with guests asking for his info!
Hired as: Singing Guitarist
Daniel B.
February 26, 2026Ryan Flannery… A Musical Gem
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I had the pleasure of meeting Ryan at Steel Tavern in Ridgewood, and I can honestly say it was one of the best musical experiences I've had! From the moment he started playing, I was hooked. His talent shines through in every song.
During his break, I bought him a beer and we struck up a great conversation. He asked about my favorite music, and to my surprise, when he returned to the stage, he played an Alice in Chains song just for me! It was such a special touch that really made the night memorable.
I loved his music so much that I hired Ryan to perform at my networking group's annual holiday party, and he absolutely blew everyone away. His performance was incredible, and the energy he brought to the room was unmatched. Everyone was raving about his music and presence long after the party ended.
Ryan is not only an amazing musician but an even better person. His warmth and genuine love for what he does truly set him apart. I highly, highly recommend him for any event or just to catch him live! You won't regret it! 🎶✨
Hired as: Singing Guitarist
Molly M.
February 25, 2026Wide variety of songs
We hired Ryan for a 35th birthday party with a mixed crowd as far as music choices. Ryan was able to take requests and keep the party upbeat and fun!
Hired as: Country Singer, Folk Singer, Guitarist, Pop Singer, Rock & Roll Singer, Singing Guitarist
John N.
February 25, 2026I highly recommend Ryan
Ryan is a very talented artist. He connected with my guests and knew exactly what songs to play . He turned an average party into one that everyone is still talking about. I highly recommend him.
Hired as: Singing Guitarist
Booking information
Price range: $200 and up
Languages: English
Gig length: 60 - 360 minutes
What to expect
The audience can expect a raw, authentic, energetic, and heartfelt performance every single performance. Ryan brings a big, full sound for one man, and can also offer his services with a duo, trio, or full band. He always takes requests and aims to make every one special for his clients.
About
Ryan Flannery is a songwriter born and raised in Northern New Jersey. He's been performing and writing music since the early 00s, and has had the pleasure of sharing stage with various famous artists such as Bon Jovi, The Beach Boys, Luis Fonsi, and The Used. He has released several records with his rock band, Strive and one solo EP. Ryan a wide range of influences from Ed Sheeran to Guns N' Roses, and always strives to bring a raw, authentic, and heartfelt performance every time he takes the stage.
Additional booking notes
Staging, lighting and sound is preferred, but I can bring a PA and lights whenever it is needed.
Past booked events
May 2026
30
Saturday
Graduation
3:30pm - 4:30pm
•
Cranford, NJ
December 2025
12
Friday
Surprise
6:00pm - 6:30pm
•
New York City, NY
Set list
Melissa- The Allman Brothers
She Talks to Angels- The Black Crowes
Yellow Ledbetter- Pearl Jam
Good Riddance- Green Day
Mr. Brightside- The Killers
Wagon Wheel- Darius Rucker
Tennessee Whiskey- Chris Stapleton
3AM- Matchbox Twenty
Slide- The Goo Goo Dolls
Perfect- Ed Sheeran
Time After Time- Cyndi Lauper
Faithfully- Journey
Champagne Supernova- Oasis
.....and MANY, MANY more! My catalog has well over a thousand songs!!!
Influences and inspiration
Fall Out Boy, Dan + Shay, Foo Fighters, Ed Sheeran, Chris Cornell, Alice in Chains, Papa Roach, Alter Bridge, Nickelback, Guns N’ Roses, Keith Urban, All-American Rejects, Paramore, The Offspring, Buckcherry, Shinedown, Jimmy Eat World, The Script, The Fray, Lifehouse, The Lumineers, Dashboard Confessional, Avenged Sevenfold, My Chemical Romance, Yellowcard, 30 Seconds to Mars
Setup requirements
At least one speaker
Guitar, mic, and power cables
Acoustic Guitar
Mic stand
Microphone
Pedalboard
Guitar Stand
At least one outlet
Water