Ryan's Riffs

Ryan is auditioning for The Smashing Pumpkins. For real.

Do you think he has a chance?

The Smashing Pumpkins are trying to find a replacement for rhythm guitarist Jeff Schroeder, and Ryan from 104.7 The LIZARD has decided to throw his hat into the running.

Donning a flowing trenchcoat and heading down to the Broken Hearts Club stage at Crown & Thieves to properly set the mood, he jammed out one of the band's biggest hits, 'Cherub Rock'.

What do you think, does Ryan have a chance at getting the job?

Check out the video to see his tryout!

Published 2024-01-19 by Ryan Connop & Robin Liva

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