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RANDOM KYLE FACTS

  • kyle todd riabko was born on september 29, 1987

  • his parents are named gwen and mitch, his younger brother is named ben

  • his name (and family) is ukranian (thank you beforeispeak.com)

  • kyle started school (and subsequently graduated) early.

  • played clarinet in concert band and was also in jazz band

  • played Jesus in a high school production of Godspell

  • moved from saskatoon, saskatchewan to toronto, ontario in the spring of 06

  • graduated in 2005, but wasn't able to attend

  • has played guitar since he was 10, toured since he was at least as young as 12.

  • his fav food is his mom's sandwiches(thank you beforeispeak.com) and lobsters (according to disney's incubator)

  • his first gig was at the age of 10. he & his friends called themselves "10, 11, 12." (their ages)

  • kyle uses fury and fender electric guitars; martin and larivce acoustic guitars (thank you beforeispeak.com)

  • weirdest thing he's ever had to eat: sea urchin (which is apparently "disgusting")

  • his favorite song is crosstown traffic (according to disney's incubator)

  • he was in the studio recording at the same time as queens of the stone age and garbage- after recording they used to go out back and have barbeques

  • the vp of aware records (mark cunningham) said the best rock moment of his life was hanging out with kyle riabko at a show in ny when BONO come up to him and said "loved your set kid!" before he walked back to his table with naomi campbell and sean penn.

  • his hobbies are reading and playing basketball (according to disney's incubator)

  • kyle riabko's desert island 5; jimi hendrix - electric ladyland, beck - sea change, b.b. king - why i sing the blues, led zeppelin - led zeppelin II & prince - musicology

  • favorite color is blue (according to disney's incubator)

  • Kyle's mom made a scrapbook of everything that went on with Bluesway Express and kept all the fan mail

  • Kyle's favorite movie is "Magnolia"

  • One time at a Bluesway Express show, a woman took her shirt off and threw it on stage- the band actually threw it back

  • Kyle's favorite ice cream flavor is Rolo

  • Kyle's favorite actor is William H. Macy

  • Dylan sometimes calls Kyle "Chachi" as a nickname

  • Kyle's favorite actress is Helen Bonham Carter