Ryan Johnson

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Ryan J. Johnson is a native of Atlanta GA, by way of Detroit MI. His love for music and his musical journey began as a child in Detroit  banging on his grandmother's pots and pans in her kitchen mimicking drums. While growing up, he watched his father play bass guitar for various musical groups and organizations and began playing himself in church when he was 15. As a teenager, he became the principal drummer for his church organization in Atlanta GA. Early on, he exhibited a natural gift for all styles of music, and his prolific playing earned him several spots on tour with various CCM artists.  Ryan soon found his love for music transitioning him to other facets. He began playing the bass guitar as a secondary musician for a local ministry in Augusta GA. His skill level progressed quickly and gained the recognition of some influential musicians. He is known for his distinct playing style on various musical covers. Ryan is proficient with DAW and is able to record from home or while on the road. Currently Ryan serves as the Assistant Music Director for the Tabernacle Baptist Church West location and is the principal bass player for International recording artist Trey McLaughlin as well.