Joe Rickard
American record producer and musician
This article is about the producer. For the baseball player, see
Joey Rickard .
Joe Rickard
Birth name Joseph Robert Rickard Born (1987-04-12 ) April 12, 1987 (age 37) Genres Occupations
Musician
record producer
engineer
Instrument Drums Years active 2004–present Formerly of Website joerickardproductions.com
Musical artist
Joe Rickard is an American record producer, mixing engineer, and drummer. 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, Jay Gordon of 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]
The Black Moods
"Heaven"
Mixer, Mastering, Engineer[ 34]
Starset
"Brave New World"
Producer, Programmer, Engineer[ 35]
Caleb Hyles, Lacey Sturm , and Wolves At The Gate
"DARKNESS BEFORE THE DAWN!"
Producer, Mixer, Atmos Mixer[ 36]
POKMINDSET
"JEK"
Mixer, Mastering[ 37]
Manafest
Learning How To Be Human
Producer, Songwriter[ 38]
Dead Rabbitts , Escape The Fate , Lauren Babic, and Judge & Jury
"Mistake"
Producer, Mixer, Atmos Mixer[ 39]
Caleb Hyles, Trevor McNevan of Thousand Foot Krutch , and Judge & Jury
"UNPARALYZED"
Producer, Mixer, Programmer, Atmos Mixer[ 40]
Starset
"DEGENERATE"
Producer, Mixer, Engineer, Programmer[ 41]
Silos, Craig Mabbitt of Escape the Fate , and Judge & Jury
"Black Mold"
Mixer, Immersive Mix Engineer[ 42]
Veda, Saliva , and Judge & Jury
"Wannabe Me"
Producer, Mixer, Drums, Immersive Mix Engineer[ 43]
Starset
"TokSik"
Producer, Programmer, Engineer[ 44]
Dead Rabbitts , Fronzilla of Attila , and Judge & Jury
"Oxygen"
Producer, Mixer, Immersive Mix Engineer[ 45]
Judge & Jury and Tyler Connolly of Theory of a Deadman
"The Urge"
Producer, Mixer, Immersive Mix Engineer[ 46]
Veda, Saliva , and Judge & Jury
"I Breakdown"
Producer, Mixer, Programmer, Immersive Mix Engineer[ 47]
Breaking Benjamin
"Awaken"
Recording Engineer, Vocal Recording Engineer[ 48]
Saliva , Peyton Parrish, and Judge & Jury
"Time Bomb"
Producer, Mixer, Programmer, Immersive Mix Engineer[ 49]
Starset
"Dystopia"
Producer, Programmer, Recording Engineer, Songwriter[ 50]
Butcher Babies and Judge & Jury
"Sincerity"
Producer, Mixer, Programmer, Immersive Mix Engineer[ 51]
Ashes Remain
"Don’t Let Go"
Mixer, Recording Engineer
Three Days Grace
"Mayday"
Assistant Recording Engineer
Ashes Remain
"Lost Light"
Mixer, Recording Engineer
References
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^ "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 . July 8, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2020 .
^ "Warbringer - Woe to the Vanquished" . AllMusic . Retrieved September 6, 2020 .
^ "Palisades - Erase The Pain / Credits" . Tidal . December 28, 2018. 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. Archived from the original on September 23, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020 .
^ "Joyous Wolf - Place In Time" . Tidal . April 19, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2020 .
^ "Three Days Grace - Somebody That I Used to Know / Credits" . Tidal . July 22, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2020 .
^ "Junkbunny - Down the Rabbit Hole" . Tidal . September 2, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2020 .
^ "10 Years - Violent Allies" . Discogs . September 18, 2020. 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 . April 21, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Kala - Diary of a Depressed Creative" . Tidal . May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 20, 2023 .
^ "Silos - Insatiable" . Tidal . September 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Jonathan Young - Children of Night" . Tidal . October 13, 2023. Retrieved October 20, 2023 .
^ "Silos - Lighthouse" . Tidal . November 10, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Silos - Gaslight" . Tidal . February 2, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Caleb Hyles - Never Back Down" . Tidal . February 16, 2024. Retrieved May 15, 2024 .
^ "The Black Moods - Heaven" . Tidal . March 22, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Starset - Brave New World" . Tidal . May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 15, 2024 .
^ "Caleb Hyles - DARKNESS BEFORE THE DAWN!" . Tidal . May 31, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "POKMINDSET - JEK" . Tidal . June 7, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Manafest - Learning How To Be Human" . Tidal . June 14, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Dead Rabbitts - Mistake" . Tidal . June 21, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Caleb Hyles - UNPARALYZED" . Tidal . June 28, 2024. Retrieved June 28, 2024 .
^ "Starset - Degenerate" . Tidal . Retrieved June 28, 2024 .
^ "Silos - Black Mold" . Tidal . July 19, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Veda - Wannabe Me" . Tidal . August 2, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Starset - TokSik" . Tidal . August 16, 2024. Retrieved October 17, 2024 .
^ "Dead Rabbitts - Oxygen" . Tidal . August 16, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Judge & Jury - The Urge" . Tidal . August 23, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Veda - I Breakdown" . Tidal . October 4, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Breaking Benjamin - Awaken" . Genius . Retrieved October 17, 2024 .
^ "Saliva - Time Bomb" . Tidal . November 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Starset - Dystopia" . Tidal . November 8, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
^ "Butcher Babies - Sincerity" . Tidal . November 8, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .
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