About Ted Riser

Professional singer/songwriter/musician, Ted Riser, is an enduring artist based in the Cleveland, Ohio area who has built an indisputable reputation as the man who can do it all.

Ted’s sets are as fun to watch as they are to hear! Bringing his 40+ years of experience as a multi-instrumentalist, Ted provides a unique and entertaining acoustic/electric experience for any type of event or venue. Along with vocals, he’s renowned for his ability to effortlessly play five things at once…guitar, kick drum, snare drum, tambourine and harmonica. With his own blend of southern rock, country, bluegrass, classic rock and blues, Ted’s performances are so powerful that it’s often mistaken for a full band filing the venue. Playing 200 plus shows a year, loyal “TedHeads” and new generations of fans alike fill venues from Northeast Ohio to Key West, FL each night to see the one-man-band.

Ted offers a full band performance option for events as well. Along the way, he's attracted a handful of top-notch musicians who join him in paying tribute to his legendary musical heroes, like The Allman Brothers Band, The Marshall Tucker Band, Neil Young, Tom Petty, Pink Floyd and more. To countless fans nationwide, it's more of a re-incarnation of styles and sounds that will live forever.