Joe Rickard
- Heavy metal
- melodic death metal
- death metal
- nu metal
- alternative metal
- alternative rock
- Christian rock
- Musician
- record producer
- engineer
- editor
- programmer
- Essential (2008–2014)
- Eleven Seven
- Nuclear Blast (2016–2019)
- Razor & Tie (2014–2017)
- Red
- In Flames
Joe Rickard is an American record producer, mixing engineer, musician, and songwriter. He was a member of the rock band Red from 2008 through 2014 and Swedish heavy metal band In Flames from 2016 through 2019.[1] He then began primarily writing, mixing and producing, often working with music producer Howard Benson.[2]
Biography
Rickard is the former drummer for Swedish heavy metal band In Flames and Grammy Award-nominated band Red.[3] He has performed on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno[4] and The Conan O'Brien Show,[5] and was voted one of the Up & Coming Drummers of 2010 by Modern Drummer Magazine.[6] He also recorded all of the live drums for Mötley Crüe's 2019 biographical film, The Dirt.[7] In November 2007, Rickard replaced Hayden Lamb as the drummer of Red. In 2014, after spending six years, three albums and numerous tours with Red, Rickard decided to leave the band.[8] He joined Swedish metal band In Flames in 2016.[1] Rickard was the drummer for In Flames until 2019.[9]
After touring in several bands and performing on various albums, Rickard has now become a full time producer, mixer, and writer. He has worked with Three Days Grace, Apocalyptica, 10 Years, Starset, Another Day Dawns,[10] Love And Death, Brian Welch, Diamante, Keith Wallen of Breaking Benjamin, Rob Graves, Trevor McNevan of Thousand Foot Krutch, Manafest, The Wedding, and Islander. He also works with music producer Howard Benson on a regular basis, mixing several of his recent releases.[11]
Discography
Year | Artist | Album | Role |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | The Wedding | Polarity | Studio Drummer |
2009 | Pillar | Confessions | Studio Drummer |
Red | Innocence & Instinct | Studio Drummer[12] | |
2010 | Kerrie Roberts | Kerrie Roberts | Studio Drummer, Percussion |
2011 | Red | Until We Have Faces | Co-writer, Studio Drummer[13] |
2012 | Disciple | O God Save Us All | Editor[14] |
2013 | Red | Release the Panic | Co-writer, Studio Drummer, programmer[15] |
Love and Death | Between Here & Lost ("Paralyzed" only) | Studio Drummer, Engineer | |
2014 | Starset | Transmissions | Co-writer, Studio Drummer, programmer[16] |
Caleb Johnson | Testify | Studio Drummer | |
2015 | Islander | "Wake Up!" (featuring Jonathan Davis) | Producer, Co-mixer Co-writer, Studio Drummer, Programmer, Editor |
2016 | In Flames | Battles | Studio Drummer, Drum Programmer |
2017 | Red | Gone | Co-writer, Studio Drummer |
Starset | Vessels | Studio Drummer, Editor | |
Warbringer | Woe to the Vanquished | Drum Technician[17] | |
All That Remains | Madness | Drum Programmer | |
2018 | Palisades | Erase The Pain | Mixer[18] |
Diamante | Coming in Hot | Studio Drummer, Drum Programmer, percussion[19] | |
2019 | In Flames | I, the Mask | Studio Drummer, Drum Programmer[20] |
Starset | Divisions | Producer, Co-writer, Studio Drummer, Engineer, Programmer, Editor | |
Issues | Beautiful Oblivion | Co-editor | |
Joyous Wolf | Place in Time | Mixer[21] | |
2020 | Red | Declaration | Co-writer, Mixer, Mastering |
Three Days Grace | "Somebody That I Used to Know" | Mixer[22] | |
JunkBunny | Down the Rabbit Hole | Mixer[23] | |
Diamante | American Dream | Mixer | |
Another Day Dawns | Stranger | Producer, Mixer, Co-writer, Engineer, Programmer, Editor | |
10 Years | Violent Allies | Mixer[24] | |
Apocalyptica | "Talk to Me" (featuring Lzzy Hale) | Mixer | |
HOUNDS | "Shake Me Up" | Mixer | |
Bella Thorne | "SFB" | Mixer | |
2021 | Love and Death | Perfectly Preserved | Producer, Mixer[25] |
Starset | Horizons | Producer, Mixer | |
Keith Wallen | This World or the Next | Producer, Mixer, Co-writer, Studio Drummer, Engineer, Programmer, Editor[26] | |
2022 | Starset, Breaking Benjamin, and Judge & Jury | "Waiting on the Sky to Change" | Producer, Mixer, Atmos Mixer |
2023 | In Flames | Foregone | Mixer |
Caleb Hyles, Lacey Sturm, and Judge & Jury | "Darkness Before The Dawn" | Mixer, Production Coordinator, Atmos Mixer[27] | |
Kala and Judge & Jury | Diary of a Depressed Creative | Producer, Mixer, Atmos Mixer[28] | |
Silos, Orgy and Judge & Jury | Insatiable | Mixer, Atmos Mixer[29] | |
Red | Rated R | Co-writer, Mixer | |
Jonathan Young and Judge & Jury | Children of Night | Mixer, Atmos Mixer[30] | |
Silos, Crazy Town, and Judge & Jury | "Lighthouse" | Mixer, Atmos Mixer[31] | |
2024 | Silos, The Haunt, and Judge & Jury | "Gaslight" | Mixer, Atmos Mixer[32] |
Caleb Hyles, Manafest, and Judge & Jury | "Never Back Down" | Producer, Mixer, Studio Drummer, Digital Editor, Programmer, Co-writer, Atmos Mixer[33] | |
Starset | "Brave New World" | Producer, Programmer, Engineer[34] | |
Caleb Hyles, Lacey Sturm, and Wolves At The Gate | "DARKNESS BEFORE THE DAWN!" | Producer, Mixer, Atmos Mixer[35] | |
Manafest | Learning How To Be Human | Producer, Songwriter[36] | |
Dead Rabbitts, Escape The Fate, Lauren Babic, and Judge & Jury | "Mistake" | Producer, Mixer, Atmos Mixer[37] | |
Caleb Hyles, Trevor McNevan of Thousand Foot Krutch, and Judge & Jury | "UNPARALYZED" | Producer, Mixer, Programmer, Atmos Mixer[38] | |
Starset | "DEGENERATE" | Producer, Mixer, Engineer, Programmer[39] |
References
- ^ a b "IN FLAMES - Presenting Our New Drummer! (OFFICIAL) - YouTube". www.youtube.com. October 3, 2016.
- ^ "Joe Rickard - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Recording Academy Grammy Awards: Red - Release The Panic". Recording Academy Grammy Awards. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "All Access Industry Snap: Red". All Access. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Setting off Panic - Red drummer Joe Rickard hard the best seat in the house". HM Magazine. May 5, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Full text of "Modern Drummer Issue 368"". Archive. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Joe Rickard - IMDB". IMDB. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
- ^ Jones, Kim (February 1, 2014). "Joe Rickard Says Goodbye To RED". Music Times.
- ^ "In Flames Guitarist Björn Gelotte Devastated Over Sudden Drummer Change". Ultimate Guitar. March 9, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "ANOTHER DAY DAWNS FRONTMAN DAKOTA SEAN ON THEIR FEROCIOUS NEW EP AND BRIGHT FUTURE!". Icon Vision. March 24, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Credits for Joe Rickard". Tidal. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "RED - Innocence & Instinct". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ "RED - Until We Have Faces". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ "Disciple - O God Save Us All". AllMusic. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "RED's Anthony Armstrong + Joe Rickard Talk 'Release the Panic' + More". Loudwire. November 1, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Starset - Transmissions / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ "Warbringer - Woe to the Vanquished". AllMusic. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "Palisades - Erase The Pain / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "Diamante - Coming in Hot". Metal Kingdom. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "In Flames - I, The Mask". Lyrical Spell Magazine. March 1, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Joyous Wolf - Place In Time". Tidal. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "Three Days Grace - Somebody That I Used to Know / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "Junkbunny - Down the Rabbit Hole". Tidal. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "10 Years - Violent Allies". Discogs. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ "Love and Death: Perfectly Preserved". AllMusic. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
- ^ "Keith Wallen – This World or the Next". StarryMag. April 12, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
- ^ "Caleb Hyles - Darkness Before The Dawn". Tidal. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Kala - Diary of a Depressed Creative". Tidal. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- ^ "Silos - Insatiable". Tidal. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Jonathan Young - Children of Night". Tidal. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
- ^ "Silos - Lighthouse". Tidal. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Silos - Gaslight". Tidal. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Caleb Hyles - Never Back Down". Tidal. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
- ^ "Starset - Brave New World". Tidal. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
- ^ "Caleb Hyles - DARKNESS BEFORE THE DAWN!". Tidal. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Manafest - Learning How To Be Human". Tidal. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Dead Rabbitts - Mistake". Tidal. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Caleb Hyles - UNPARALYZED". Tidal. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
- ^ "Starset - Degenerate". Tidal. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
External links
- Joe Rickard at AllMusic
- Joe Rickard on X
- Joe Rickard on Instagram
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- The Wedding (2005)
- Polarity (2007)
- Rumble in the South (2005)
- The Sound, The Steel (2008)
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