When his bandmate and lead singer fell ill before a music festival in early 2024, Ryan David Green faced a pivotal decision: perform solo or cancel the set. He chose to step on stage alone, offering the audience something unexpected by leaning heavily on his original solo guitar compositions. The final notes were met with a standing ovation. “That’s when I had this great feeling,” Green recalls, “that there were others out there like me, who were moved by this kind of music too.”