Ryan Shaw recorded three songs for the History Channel documentary "King" that aired last Sunday. These include: "We Shall Overcome," "Oh Freedom," "Amazing Grace." These are currently available at AmazonMP3 (click HERE to download the tracks.)
In addition, the History Channel is also featuring behind-the-scenes footage for "Amazing Grace" which has been edited with images from "King" and an interview with Ryan in the studio. To view, go here or visit The History Channel "King" page and click on "Exclusive Video". Under the video player click "Browse Video List" and choose Ryan's video from the menu.
In additional news, be sure to take a look at our tour dates page for new updates regarding the Van Halen tour!
Ryan Shaw's music in My Blueberry Nights
Ryan Shaw's "We Got Love" is featured prominently in Wong Kar Wai's latest film My Blueberry Nights, in selected theaters now. My Blueberry Nights marks the acting debut of singer Norah Jones. The film, which also stars Natalie Portman and Jude Law, is about a lovelorn young woman who leaves New York City to start a new life in a small town.
Van Halen reschedules more shows with Ryan as opener!
Ryan Shaw now has new dates opening for the legendary Van Halen updated here on his website and on his My Space page. Be sure to check them out!
Want to see a Ryan Shaw perform in your city? Be sure to visit Eventful and demand Ryan play in your town!
There are brand new solo tour dates for Ryan Shaw listed in our concerts section! Be sure to check out Ryan and his band live when they visit your city!
Ryan Shaw's "Do The 45" now on Brightcove!
Check out the "Do the 45" music video on Brightcove and use their embed link to add the video to your page!
Ryan Shaw to open for Van Halen in North America!
Ryan Shaw will be going on tour as the sole supporting act for Van Halen starting on February 22nd! The critically acclaimed tour features Van Halen's original singer, David Lee Roth, who has not performed with the band in over 22 years.
Check out the tour section of this website for a full listing of Van Halen support dates!
"Do The 45" music video premieres!
Ryan Shaw's new music video for "Do The 45" had its online premiere on Yahoo! Music this week!
Click HERE to watch Ryan Shaw perform a special stripped down version of "We Got Love" for Yahoo's The 9!
Grammy Nomination for Ryan Shaw!
In yesterday's announcement ceremony for the 50th annual Grammy Awards, Ryan Shaw was recognized in the category of Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance for "I am Your Man" from his debut release This Is Ryan Shaw. This marks Shaw's first Grammy nomination.
The critical acclaim continues as People Magazine recently declared, "Ryan Shaw possesses a voice and style that belong to another era, when R&B was about real singers, real instruments and real songs." The San Francisco Chronicle stated, "He achieves the perfect balance between raw passion and melisma-rich vocal prowess."
The 50th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on Feb. 10, 2008, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and once again will be broadcast live in high definition TV and 5.1 surround sound on CBS from 8 to 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT).
Ryan Shaw at Langerado Music Festival 2008
Ryan Shaw is part of the line-up at the Langerado Music Festival this year! The event, featuring performances from R.E.M., The Roots, Phil Lesh and Friends, among many others, will take place March 6-9, 2008 at The Big Cypress Reservation - home to the Seminole Tribe. The site is located in Clewiston, Florida, about 30 miles west of Ft Lauderdale. Come celebrate 4 days and nights filled with an eclectic array of sounds that now span the boundaries of the live music experience!
Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased directly through the Langerado website by clicking HERE!
Ryan Shaw live on Yahoo! Music
Ryan Shaw is featured in Yahoo! Music's Artist Spotlight! Go HERE to check out an exclusive interview and live performance of his rollicking single, "Do The 45"!
Ryan Shaw on Last Call With Carson Daly
Ryan Shaw blew the roof off Last Call With Carson Daly on October 9th! Click HERE to view his performance of "Do The 45" from the show!
Ryan appears on Lincoln Heights
Ryan Shaw appeared in an episode of the ABC Family show Lincoln Heights on October 16th entitled "No Way Back." To view the full episode featuring Ryan performing “We Got Love”, click HERE.
