Bryan Ford

Bryan Ford

Bryan  Ford has been writing music and playing the guitar, drums, and bass guitar for most of his life. Over the years he has toured the country numerous times with various bands. From 1994-2000 he was the singer/guitar player for the 7 piece horn driven funk band, Isabelle Haze. From 2000-2004 he played guitar for Meg Lee Chin, the former lead singer/songwriter for Pigface. With Meg Lee Chin he toured the U.S. with the infamous Chicago ensemble My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult and Martin Atkins’ Damage Manual.  He was the drummer for blues/rock outfit Badvibes from 2004-2008.

Currently, Bryan performs with and/or composes music for the electro/funk-hop duo Bryan Ford & Goulet, plays guitar in breakbeat/nu-jazz outfit Elev8tor, and plays bass in the rock band Ain’t No Er….

Bryan has released various tracks as himself and as “Terry Swank” on labels Four Play Music and Revolutionary Music.  He was commissioned to co-write with Staci Kidd a string of well received singles on labels such as Music 101 and MAW.  He also co-wrote the song Forever by the Lake Street Project, which made it into the top 20 on the Billboard dance charts in 2007.  Bryan’s recent single “Here All Along”, featuring Ava Fain on vocals, charted in the overall top 10 of MTV’s affiliate Ourstage in the soul category for December 2009.  His music was recently released on the compilation Prive’: The Lounge Anthology along with artists Jazzanova, Jose Padilla, and J Boogie’s Dubtronic Science and licensed on Universal Music Singapore’s compilation Relax.

Click the link below to download the video for Here All Along feat. Ava Fain by Bryan Ford.