Ryan Downe

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Ryan Downe is an American musician and audio engineer. His debut album The Hypocrite was released in 1996 by Elton John's label named The Rocket Record Company.[1] Downe opened for The Who,[2] and for Iggy Pop,[3] during their 1997 tours. Later he and his guitarist Johannes Luley opened Freudenhaus Recording Studio in San Francisco.[1] It was during this time that Downes is credited with co-engineering and playing/singing on the Grammy Award nominated album, Arepa 3000, by Los Amigos Invisibles.[1]

Downe and Luley later went on to form Moth Vellum a progressive rock band.

From May 2002, he worked for Linden Lab, the creators of Second Life in a variety of roles from content, project management, and chief of staff.[4] In November 2009, he left Linden Lab with founder Philip Rosedale to work on a company called Love Machine Inc.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Michael Sutton. "Ryan Downes". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-04-04. 
  2. "Rolling Stone gives lineup for The Who's 1997 Tour". Reuters. Retrieved 2007-08-05. 
  3. "MTV gives lineup for Iggy Pop's 1997 Tour". Reuters. Retrieved 2007-08-05. 
  4. LinkedIN Profile of Ryan Downe
  5. Oshiro, Dana (2009-11-13). "Second Life Founder Launching Reputation Currency System". Readwriteweb.com. Retrieved 2012-04-04. 

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