Ricky Graham

Guitarist and electronic musician from Northern Ireland. His music encompasses everything from ambient to experimental to progressive rock. For the engineer (mostly assistant), please use: Ricky Graham (2). Ricky currently writes and performs under the alias, signalsundertests, a collaborative music project established in 2008, whilst working as a Researcher and Lecturer in Music at the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland. Ricky has presented a series of research papers concerning performance technologies and relevant theoretical research at conferences in the UK, notably the SMI (Society for Musicology in Ireland) conference series at both DIT, Dublin and the University of Ulster, Londonderry in 2010. Ricky attended and completed an artistic residency at STEIM (Studio for Electro-Instrumental music) in Amsterdam in 2010, during which time he worked and collaborated on doctoral research and gave a series of performances across mainland Europe. Ricky is expected to complete his Ph.D. in music in 2011. "Mecca," was released independently in late 2010, and has featured in Guitar Player Magazine, Guitar International Magazine, UK Music Review, and on regional and national radio (BBC Radio 1).