The Ride Theory

"The Ride Theory's second album, In This City, starts at a fever pitch and never lets up...They're playing pure rock n' roll." (Graham Rockingham, Hamilton Spectator) The Ride Theory's appreciation for the sound and feel of rock n' roll evolved into a lifestyle in the summer of 2002. Aron D'Alesio (singer/guitarist) and Noah Fralick (drummer) had been experimenting musically, in the depths of a Canadian basement. Soon, a crude yet undeniably authentic rock n' roll sound was concocted. The music further developed with the additions of guitarist, Kyle Kuchmey and bassist, John Smith. The Ride Theory's sound gained immediate local acclaim; efforts to expand their audience soon followed. All members being well-schooled in the roots of rock n' roll, The Ride Theory naturally draws musical inspiration from the analog masterpieces in surf rock, soul, art rock, garage and beat rock. They nurture a sense of duty to evoke excitement from audiences. Their stage presence is energetic and provides a visual spectacle that intrigues and captivates crowds. The Ride Theory is proud to maintain Hamilton's rock n' roll tradition, accrediting a great deal of inspiration to their city's rich musi... more...