Ryan is part of a band called “Dead Man’s Bones“.

Composition of the band : Ryan Gosling (vox/guitar), Zach Shields (vox/guitar) with Morrgan Slade (bass/organ).

Their influences (( favorite music )) : everly brothers, burl ives, tiny tim, del shannon, hank williams, woody guthrie, dna, faceless knife fighters, misfits, depeche mode, the cure, miss derringer, otis redding, chet baker, gogol bordello, willie nelson, betty carter, talking heads, magnetic fields, the kills, the zombies, gang gang dance, the knife, fox n wolf, le tigre, company flow, roy orbison, aaron neville, smoky robinson, tom waits, belle and sebastian, robert johnson, hideous raging inferno, velvet underground, t rex, suicide, murder city devils, dead kennedy’s, the sunset four, emmet miller, the andrew sisters, reflection eternal, the louvin brothers, beach boys, balkan beatbox, r.a. the rugged man, sound bombing one and two, new york dolls, doo-wop, guns n roses, motley crue, motown and the things we forgot.

Their influences (( other things )) : haunted mansion at disney, ghosts, botched suicides, naked ghosts, weddings and funerals, leg lamps, black hair, bad tatoos, magic, tap dancing, the man under your bed not ours.

Their page in MySpace : http://www.myspace.com/thedeadmansbones