Public recordCompiled from 10 credited sources · Updated Sep 22, 2026
R. Ring
Indie band from Dayton, OH · formed 2011
Ring is Kelley Deal & Mike Montgomery. It is voices, guitars and keys. It is sparse, chaotic, abrasive and lulling, often within the same song.
- alternative
- alternative rock
- female vocalist
- indie
- indie pop
- Shows on record
- 30
- Rooms played
- 27
- Cities
- 22
- Releases
- 10
- Last show
- Aug 10, 2019Bellwether
About
R. Ring is a band from Dayton, OH, formed in 2011, tagged alternative, alternative rock, female vocalist by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2019, across 27 rooms in 22 cities.
- R. Ring formed in 2011 — MusicBrainz
- R. Ring is based in Dayton — MusicBrainz
- Kelley Deal: member — MusicBrainz
- Mike Montgomery: member — MusicBrainz
- R. Ring has 4 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2012–2023 — MusicBrainz
- R. Ring has 7377 listeners on Last.fm — R. Ring on Last.fm
- R. Ring has released 10 recordings between 2011 and 2023 — R. Ring on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
30 on record · facebook, SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20111 show
- 20121 show
- 20152 shows
- 20165 shows
- 201720 shows
- 20191 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | Bellwether · WaynesvilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 12, 2017 | 108 Bennett Ct, Durham, NC 27701-1401, United States · DurhamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Georgia Theatre · AthensHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 9, 2017 | The Grey Eagle · AshevilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 8, 2017 | The Southgate House Revival · NewportHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Everybody Hits Philadelphia · PhiladelphiaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Everybody Hits · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Radiator Hospital | Headliner | Radiator Hospital |
| Jun 17, 2017 | Wet Paint Chicago · ChicagoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 14, 2017 | The Frequency · MadisonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Cactus Club, FRequency, Lift, House Cafe, Wet Paint June 13-17Headliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Cactus Club · MilwaukeeHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Nightlight Bar & Club · Chapel HillHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Comet Ping Pong · WashingtonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Ottobar · BaltimoreHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Baby's All Right · BrooklynHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 25, 2017 | BSP Kingston · KingstonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Everybody Hits Philadelphia · PhiladelphiaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 23, 2017 | The Happy Dog · ClevelandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Trinosophes · DetroitSupportwith Stef Chura | Support | Stef Chura |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Rumba Cafe · ColumbusHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 19, 2017 | The Southgate House Revival · NewportHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 9, 2016 | MOTR · CincinnatiHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Cosmic Charlie's · LexingtonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 19, 2016 | The End · NashvilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 18, 2016 | the Bishop, Bloomington, INHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 17, 2016 | MOTR · CincinnatiHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 24, 2015 | Canal Public House · DaytonSupportwith Ringo Deathstarr, Oh Condor, MOIRA | Support | Ringo Deathstarr, Oh Condor, MOIRA |
| May 12, 2015 | The Satellite · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith 1939 Ensemble, The Spurs | Headliner | 1939 Ensemble, The Spurs |
| May 10, 2012 | Beachland Ballroom · ClevelandHeadlinerwith Night Sweats | Headliner | Night Sweats |
| Nov 11, 2011 | Southgate House · NewportSupportwith wil cope, David Bazan | Support | wil cope, David Bazan |
Where they play
27 rooms in 22 citiesRooms played most
- Everybody Hits Philadelphia · Philadelphia2 shows
- MOTR · Cincinnati2 shows
- The Southgate House Revival · Newport2 shows
- 108 Bennett Ct, Durham, NC 27701-1401, United States · Durham1 show
- Baby's All Right · Brooklyn1 show
Cities played
- Newport3 shows
- Philadelphia3 shows
- Cincinnati2 shows
- Cleveland2 shows
- Asheville1 show
and 17 other cities
Releases
10 releases, 2011–2023War Poems, We Rested
2023 · Album
The Wrack Line
2023
Split
2020
Ignite the Rest
2017 · Album
A Half of Seven
2015 · Single
Singing Tower / Tip To Trick The Tide
2015
Rise EP
2013
Fallout and Fire
2012 · Single
Steam / Scary
2011
Mr. DNA
Lineup
- Kelley Deal
- Mike Montgomery
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| R. Ring on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| R. Ring on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Show history | |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Spotify | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.