June 2010 - Cave Studio gets another big TV placement: THE THEME SONG for ABC's new prime time drama "BOSTON MED"!
Ryan Hoyle plays, records, and co-produces the drum tracks on the theme song "Everything I Want" and 5 other songs featured throughout the series by super-composer Matthew Puckett. The show airs at 10/9C starting June 24th.
Check out the trailer!
Buy Matthew's New Album!
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June 2010 - Collective Soul guitarist Joel Kosche releases debut solo album featuring drums recorded by Ryan Hoyle at Cave Studio.
We are thrilled to announce that Joel Kosche's solo album FIGHT YEARS will be released on June 15! The hard-rocking album chronicles the Collective Soul lead guitarist's musical journey and features appearances from friends including Steve Walsh from Kansas! "Fight Years" will be available on iTunes, Amazon, and directly from Joel's website.
BUY JOEL'S ALBUM!
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May 2010 - Cave Studio gets more major coverage with another full feature in Modern Drummer Magazine!
Check out my brand new feature in Modern Drummer Magazine!
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May 2010 - Cave Studio gets major TV placement in CBS's "New Adventures of Old Christine" Promos! 
Ryan Hoyle records, plays, and produces the drum tracks on a piece by super-composer Kenny Meriedeth which is currently being featured on CBS's promos for the prime-time hit "New Adventure's of Old Christine". Check out more info about this show!
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April 4th, 2010 - Collective Soul releases "Home" on Blu-Ray!
Multi-platinum recording artists release their first-ever live DVD. Recorded in April 2005, the shows were filmed in the band's hometown of Atlanta during two special sold-out performances featuring the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra. The 20-song collection spans ninety minutes and encompasses hits from Collective Soul's seven studio albums, including their latest release, "Youth". DVD special features include behind the scenes footage and documentary, and the CD is enhanced with video, never before released music, and more. Recording in an orchestral setting enabled the group to reinterpret their hits. Songs such as "Shine", "December", "The World I Know", and "Precious Declaration" have all been given a new twist. Now in Hi-Def on Blu-Ray!!!
Check out more info about this film!
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March 2010 - Cave Studio gets major film placement in "Easy A"!
Ryan Hoyle records, plays, and produces the drum tracks on "We Go Together" a cover of the legendary song from the musical "Grease". This song is produced by Ryan Perez-Daple and will appear in the film "Easy A" which stars Amanda Bynes and will be released in theaters everywhere in September, 2010.
Check out more info about this film!
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March 2010 - Cave Studio gets another major film placement in "Some Boys Don't Leave"!
Ryan Hoyle records, plays, and produces the drum tracks on "How You Do" a new song that was written and produced by Matthew Puckett and will appear in the film "Some Boys Don't Leave"
which stars Jesse Eisenberg and will be showing at a multitude of film festivals including the prestigious Tribecca Film Festival.
Listen to "How You Do"
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January 2010 - Cave Studio gets major video game placement in the new Guitar Hero 5!!! 
On December 22, 2009 Activision released Steve Ouimette's inspired take on "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" for Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero
featuring drums recorded, played, and produced by Ryan Hoyle at Cave Studio Los Angeles.
A simultaneous release of the single is available on iTunes, Rhapsody, EMusic and AmazonMP3.com. Listen to "Hark!"
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January 2010 - Cave Studio gets major coverage in Sticks N' Skins: A photography book about the world of drumming! 
Discover the heartbeat of music in this 560-page coffee table book illuminating the eclectic world of drumming over the past 70 years. Fotos By Folletts photographers traveled to over 53 cities and photographed over 500 drummers to be included in the pages of this captivating hardback. Dedicated to the late drumming photographer Lissa Wales, Sticks 'n' Skins will open with a special tribute to her work. Well known to the drumming community, Lissa was a trailblazer in her field, specializing in capturing the heart and soul of drummers around the world. Check out the full article
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November 2009 - Cave Studio gets major coverage with full feature in Modern Drummer Magazine!
Check out my brand new feature in Modern Drummer Magazine!
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September 2009 - Cave Studio gets major coverage with full feature in Canadian Musician Magazine!
Check out my brand new feature in Canadian Musician Magazine!
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June 2009 - Cave Studio expands with grand opening of Live Drum Tracks.com!
After officially opening Cave Studio in October 2008, Ryan Hoyle has played on literally hundreds of songs including: 5 international albums, a major-label platinum release, songs for American Idol winners David Cook and Carrie Underwood, as well as commercials for Disney, and solo projects for Deborah Gibson (Pop Icon), Joel Kosche (Collective Soul), Brad Smith (Blind Melon), and Tom Drummond (Better Than Ezra). Click below to listen to some of the latest mixes that feature Ryan's drumming and keep your eyes on Ryan's new site: Live Drum Tracks.com for promotions, tons of new content, and free drum loops.
NEW! "Goodbye Sunshine"
By Mark Lassiter
(Mixed by: Bruce Irvine 2009)
NEW! "Weight of the World"
By Marina V
Producer: Guy Erez
Mixer: Brian Yaskulka 2009
NEW! "Unbalanced"
By Marina V
Producer: Guy Erez
Mixer: Brian Yaskulka 2009
NEW! "All For This Moment"
By Matthew Puckett
(Produced & Mixed by Matthew Puckett 2009)
NEW! "Talladega Pile Up"
Johnny Hunkins
(Mixed by: Bryan Kornaker 2009)
NEW! "10,000 Years"
By Mark Lassiter
(Mixed by: Bruce Irvine 2009)
NEW! "Photo"
By Mark Lassiter
(Mixed by: Karyadi Sutedja 2009)
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January 2009 - Cave Studio goes international and certifies gold with it's first major-label release!!!
Anna Vissi's new album Apagorevmeno was released by Sony/BMG Greece on December 9, 2008. The album was certified Gold in the first week of release. Three of the drumtracks were recorded at Cave Studio and feature my drumming! The album was produced by Greg Ladanyi (Toto, Fleetwood Mac, Don Henley) and features work by CJ Vanston (everybody), Patrick Leonard (Madonna), and Glen Ballard (Alanis Morrisette). Vissi has sold more than 9.5 million records worldwide and is hailed as the "Greek Madonna". She is currently the greatest selling Greek artist of all time.
Listen to samples of the songs that I played on:
"Alitssa Psihi"
"Kane Kati"
"Kontra"
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