Dave Owens and Ryan Cruickshank (Names without Numbers)

Dec 26, 2025
1h 16m

Episode Description

In this episode of The Rumors Are True, the conversation features Dave Owens and Ryan Cruickshank from Names Without Numbers, diving into the band’s origins, creative evolution, and renewed momentum. Dave and Ryan share stories about forming the band, the influences that shaped their melodic rock sound, and what it’s been like revisiting and creating music after time away. The discussion also explores their songwriting process, recording experiences, and reflections on longevity, creativity, and staying connected to fans. It’s an honest and nostalgic conversation that highlights the passion behind Names Without Numbers and the enduring pull of making music on your own terms.Produced by Wesley Hill @thebigwes

Artwork by Jared Chase Bowser @jaredchasebowser

Music by Brian Jerin R.I.P.

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