Ryan Franklin King was born and raised in Knoxville, TN. He currently attends the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in pursuit of a Bachelors degree in Business Management. He expects to graduate after the fall semester of 2014.

Ryan has the aspiration of eventually owning his own music shop in the Knoxville area. He is driven to seeing out his goal of owning his own business and making it a successful music shop in Knoxville. Hobbies include playing guitar, music production, and snowboarding.