Born in 1985 in Pforzheim, Germany, Ricardo Muñoz grew up in Eisingen and Stuttgart. Ricardo, being half spanish half dutch, discovered the music when he first started playing the piano at the age of ten. At the age of thirteen he moved to Holland together with his two elder brothers and his mother.
In Holland, Ricardo joined his first band and has played in several bands ever since. When his brother and lead singer, Daniel Muñoz, left Holland to return to Germany Ricardo’s first band broke up and Ricardo started singing (2004). After some months of practice, he became front man of the Indie/Pop/Rock band What About Joshua. Furthermore, in 2004 What About Joshua released their first demo CD with five tracks on it. In 2005 Ricardo went SOLO. Inspired by musicians as John Mayer, Michael Bublé, Coldplay, The Rasmus, Enrique, Timbaland, Phil Collins and Amos Lee.
Ricardo writes most of his songs himself . Often in his home studio in Sneek. Menno Hoomans is responsible for most of the mastering.
Right now, Ricardo (age: 23) is studying vocal at the Pop Academy in Leeuwarden, Holland, and lives in Sneek. In addition, Ricardo is part of a cover band in Groningen which is called Like This and another spanish coverband called 'Tequila Sunrise'. In his spare time he's busy with working on his album.
hey, why dont you have the most of your songs on itunes? i'd say you could make loads off of it, and i want your songs on my ipod, let us know if or when you upload them please
You know Ricardo! Your amazing! Every time I come by your page, I am blown away! Just when I think your a groove with a certain type of genera of music, you switch to a slower song and I'm just left speechless! You do an awesome job singing "Use Somebody" by Kings of Leon! I look forward to spending some of my nights listening to your songs! Great Job! - Pat