{{Short description|American blues band}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = The Rides | image = Stills_-_Shepherd_--_The_Rides,_Jun_2016.jpg | caption = Stephen Stills and Kenny Wayne Shepherd; The Rides in 2016 | origin = | genre = Blues | years_active = 2013–present | label = 429 Records, Provogue Records | current_members = Stephen Stills<br/>Kenny Wayne Shepherd<br/> | past_members = Barry Goldberg }}
'''The Rides''' are an American blues supergroup, featuring guitarists Stephen Stills and Kenny Wayne Shepherd and keyboardist Barry Goldberg.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theridesband.com/ |title=News - The Rides |publisher=Theridesband.com |date= |access-date=2015-11-03}}</ref> The group formed in 2013 following a performance by the trio at a benefit led by Stills.<ref name="theridesband1">{{cite web|url=http://theridesband.com/index.php/about |title=About - The Rides |publisher=Theridesband.com |date= |access-date=2015-11-03}}</ref> Stills called the band “the blues band of my dreams”. The band toured in support of their debut album, ''Can't Get Enough'', in fall 2013 backed by bassist Kevin McCormick (who played with Crosby, Stills and Nash in 2012) and Shepherd's longtime drummer Chris Layton.<ref name="theridesband1"/> Their second album, ''Pierced Arrow'', followed in 2016; it peaked at number one in the ''Billboard'' Top Blues Albums Chart.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/blues-albums |title=Blues Music: Top Blues Albums Chart |magazine=Billboard |access-date=2016-07-20}}</ref>
Barry Goldberg died on January 22, 2025.<ref>{{cite news |title=Musician who appeared at one of rock’s most infamous concerts dies at 83 |url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/01/22/bob-dylan-sideman-barry-goldberg-dies-at-83/ |access-date=22 January 2025 |work=The Mercury News |date=22 January 2025}}</ref>
==Band members== ;Main members * Stephen Stills - guitar, vocals * Kenny Wayne Shepherd - guitar, vocals * Barry Goldberg - keyboards (died 2025) ;Touring musicians * Kevin McCormick - bass * Chris Layton - drums
==Discography== ===Studio albums===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ List of albums, with selected details and chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Album details ! colspan="12" scope="col" | Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:8em;"| Sales |- style="font-size:smaller;" ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;" |US<br /><ref name=billboard200>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5694396/the-rides/chart?f=305 |title=The Rides - Chart history - Billboard 200 |magazine=Billboard }}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;" |US<br >Blues<br /><ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/5694396/the-rides/chart?f=308 |title=The Rides - Chart history - Blues Albums |magazine=Billboard }}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;" |AUT <ref>{{Cite web|last=Hung|first=Steffen|title=The Rides - Can't Get Enough|url=http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=The+Rides&titel=Can%27t+Get+Enough&cat=a|access-date=2020-12-30|website=austriancharts.at}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;" |BEL WAL<br /><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Rides - Can't Get Enough|url=https://www.ultratop.be/fr/album/3671f/the-rides-can%27t-get-enough|access-date=2020-12-30|website=ultratop.be}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;"|BEL FLA<br /><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Rides - Pierced Arrow|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/album/49fa9/the-rides-pierced-arrow|access-date=2020-12-30|website=ultratop.be}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;"| GER<br><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/ |title=The Rides |work=Offizielle Deutsche Charts }} Search for The Rides</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;"|FRA<br /><ref>{{Cite web|title=lescharts.com - The Rides - Pierced Arrow|url=https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=The+Rides&titel=Pierced+Arrow&cat=a|access-date=2020-12-30|website=lescharts.com}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5emem;"|NLD<br/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://dutchcharts.nl/search.asp?search=the+rides&cat=a |title=The Rides |work=Dutch Charts}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;"|NOR<br><ref name=nor>{{cite web|url=http://norwegiancharts.com/search.asp?search=the+rides&cat=a |title=The Rides |work=norwegiancharts }}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;"|SWE<br /><ref>{{Cite web|title=swedishcharts.com - The Rides - Can't Get Enough|url=https://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=The+Rides&titel=Can%27t+Get+Enough&cat=a|access-date=2020-12-30|website=swedishcharts.com}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;"| SWI<br><ref>{{cite web |url=http://swisscharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Rides |title=The Rides |work=hitparade.ch |publisher= Hung Medien }}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;"|UK<br/><ref name="uk">{{cite web |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/30494/rides/ |title=Rides |work= Official Charts Company}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | ''Can't Get Enough''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.429records.com/sites/429records/429details/d_therides.asp |title=The Rides |publisher=429 Records |date= |accessdate=2015-11-03}}</ref> | * Released: August 23, 2013 * Label: 429 Records | 42 | 1 |54 |144 |— | 15 |— | 69 | 17 |43 | 88 | 87 | *US: 35,000<ref>{{cite magazine |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160415182124/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases |archivedate= April 15, 2016 |url=http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases |title=Upcoming Releases |magazine=Hits Daily Double |publisher=HITS Digital Ventures }}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | ''Pierced Arrow'' | * Released: May 6, 2016 * Label: Provogue Records | 152 | 1 |— |143 |114 | 35 |161 | 91 | — |— | 51 | — | |- | colspan="19" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{Stephen Stills}}
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