Author: Chris Ryan

Chris Ryan is the founder and visionary behind AudioFuzz.com, a destination for cutting-edge music discovery and cultural commentary. With a deep-rooted passion for music, community, and connection, Chris brings a rare blend of experience across the worlds of nightlife, activism, mental health, and media.Before launching AudioFuzz, Chris made his mark as one of New York City’s premier nightlife producers, curating some of the city’s most iconic events. Known for turning parties into immersive cultural experiences, his work was recognized by the Mayor of New York City, who awarded him for his contributions to activism and for fostering unity and visibility through nightlife. His events received multiple accolades for creativity, inclusivity, and social impact — always with a focus on bringing diverse communities together under one roof.Chris also produced SHINEOUT, the first-ever LGBT music festival, a groundbreaking celebration of queer artistry and music that set a new precedent in the industry.Driven by a lifelong desire to understand and support others, Chris pivoted to mental health, earning two master’s degrees and becoming a licensed psychotherapist. His clinical work reflects the same values that defined his nightlife career: empathy, authenticity, and the power of human connection.A global citizen and avid traveler, Chris has explored over 70 countries, using his journeys to inform the eclectic, international lens that defines AudioFuzz. From the underground clubs of Berlin to street performances in Bangkok, his firsthand experiences with music across cultures continue to fuel the site’s unique voice.Through AudioFuzz.com, Chris Ryan continues to celebrate the power of music to inspire, heal, and unite — curating a platform where queer voices, experimental sounds, and boundary-pushing artists take center stage.

GeO Louis Defines True Love in HIM

By

The gay world has many pop icons. However, as the world progresses, Hollywood still struggles to allow more LGBTQ recording artists and actors to come out…

Of Montreal US Tour Launches + NEW Track!

By

STREAM: “Belle Glade Missionaries (Demo)” – https://soundcloud.com/polyvinyl-records/of-montreal-belle-glade-missionaries-demo Following last year’s Lousy with Sylvianbriar, of Montreal has finished recording their new, forthcoming LP Aureate Gloom. As the…

Keisza NOT Kesha

By

Kiesza’s Debut EP has already delivered two heavily rotated house songs. but the remaining tracks on the album may give us a taste of some of…

SEE: Adam + Gwen = MAGIC

By

Adam Levine and Gwen Stefani have previously teamed up to compete on the Voice. More recently, Adam also chose to collaborate with the West Coast punk…

Breaking the Rules with Charli XCX

By

Y’all know Icona Pop’s “I Love It” and you definitely know Iggy Azalea’s Fancy. Well they both feature none other than London’s own Charli XCX who…

Ariana Grande Has Found the Fan Fav

By

Ariana Grande has just announced a September 30th, 2014 release date for her third single “Love Me Harder” from “My Everything”. It features a pleasurable vibe…

A JEALOUS Jonas?!

By

 Often times a music video does not portray the vibes and attitudes of the lead performer. A video might be too outlandish or just plain overkill.…