Ryder Grimes

Hailing from Northeast Texas, Ryder Grimes is no stranger to the music life. On stage since he was only 9 years old, Ryder has spent thousands of hours on and off stage perfecting his craft. Being raised up on the sounds of traditional country and Texas country music, you can hear in his own music that he was raised up on a variety of his heroes’ music. Ryder’s inspirations range from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s country legends, Merle Haggard, Keith Whitley and Tracy Lawerence to Texas stars, Randy Rogers, Deryl Dodd and Charlie Robinson.
Aside from being on the stage in Texas, Ryder spends time in Nashville playing
songwriter showcases and writing new songs with songwriters, who have written hits for Garth Brooks,Cody Johnson, and Morgan Wallen. All of Ryder’s music is recorded at Fort Worth Sound in Fort Worth,Texas. It is mixed by engineer and owner Bart Rose and produced by Texas music icon, Deryl Dodd.
With two back-to-back Top 10 hits on Texas Regional Radio Report chart, multiple award nominations, a Gruene Hall debut in October, new album coming before year end, Ryder Grimes has no plans of stopping or slowing down as he prepares to set out on his first cross country tour in 2024.
Ryder has quite the resume of artists of sharing the stage with including Randy Rogers, Wade Bowen, Mike Ryan, Joe Nichols, Josh Ward, Max Stalling, Deryl Dodd, Randall King, Jake Worthington, Zach Top, The Bellamy Brothers and many, many more.