Ryan Alexander Bloom

Ryan Alexander Bloom
BornMaryland, U.S.
GenresThrash metal, death metal, heavy metal
Occupation(s)Musician, music teacher, author
Instrument(s)Drums, percussion
Years active2005–present
LabelsRedefining Darkness, Candlelight, Hudson Music, Raw Skull, Mel Bay
Websitebloomdrums.com

Ryan Alexander Bloom is an American drummer, author, and teacher. He is known for being a former member of the Colorado-based thrash metal band Havok,[1] member of death metal band Bloodstrike, and the author of several books including Double Bass Drumming Explained,[2][3] Thrash Metal Drumming[4] Encyclopedia Rudimentia,[5][6] and Rudimental Grand Tour[7][8]

  1. ^ "Burn - Havok - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
  2. ^ Bloom, Ryan Alexander. Double Bass Drumming Explained: A Comprehensive Reference on the Art and Science of Double Bass. Washington: 2012. ebook.
  3. ^ Double Bass Drumming Explained: A Comprehensive Reference on the Art and Science of Double Bass - Kindle edition by Ryan Bloom. Arts & Photography Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
  4. ^ "Thrash Metal Drumming". Hudson Music. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  5. ^ Bloom, Ryan Alexander (March 3, 2019). Encyclopedia Rudimentia: The Ultimate Drum Rudiment Collection. Hudson Music. ISBN 978-1791550370.
  6. ^ "Encyclopedia Rudimentia". Hudson Music. February 28, 2019.
  7. ^ Bloom, Ryan. "Rudimental Grand Tour". Mel Bay. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  8. ^ Bloom, Ryan Alexander. Rudimental Grand Tour - Drumming Across 22 International Traditions. Missouri: Mel Bay Publications, 2023.