Deric Ruttan — artist
Deric Ruttan is a Canadian country music artist known for his storytelling and melodic compositions. His sound is rooted in traditional country, with influences from artists like Steve Earle and John Hiatt, which is evident in his narrative-driven lyrics and acoustic arrangements. Ruttan's work often explores themes of life and love, characterized by a straightforward and relatable songwriting style. In addition to his solo career, he is a respected songwriter, having penned hits for other country artists.