Ryan Thaxter is a seasoned solo artist and versatile multi-instrumentalist based in San Diego, California. Known for his soulful style, Ryan blends funky grooves with a hint of reggae and classic tunes from the '60s to today. Whether performing on keyboards, guitar, or behind the mic, his dynamic approach to music captivates audiences across a range of genres, including jazz, soul, reggae, and pop.

With nearly two decades of experience in the music industry, Ryan's journey began in Boston, where he honed his craft before relocating to the West Coast in 2016 with his band Dubbest (est. in 2009). A graduate of UMass Boston with a bachelor’s degree in music, Ryan has a deep understanding of musicality and performance, making him a sought-after act for venues and events alike.