Ryan Lesser

Ryan Lesser is a video game designer, musician and graphic artist living in Providence, Rhode Island. A graduate of Rhode Island School of Design, he is best known for his design work on influential video games Karaoke Revolution and Guitar Hero, although Lesser's lesser-known collaboration with Shepard Fairey as co-author of the street art campaign Andre the Giant Has a Posse [ [http://www.risdworks.com/m-20-lesser-ryan.aspx risd|works - Lesser, Ryan ] ] lends him at least equal pop cultural relevance and influence.Or|date=August 2008Fact|date=August 2008

Lesser works for video game developer Harmonix [ [http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2007/10/26/harmonix-on-guitar-hero-iii-bittersweet-like-seeing-kids-off-to-college/ MTV Multiplayer » Harmonix on ‘Guitar Hero III’ — Bittersweet, Like Seeing Kids Off to College ] ] . He is a member of the heavy metal band Megasus. In 1994, Lesser edited Helen Stickler's video documentary "André the Giant Has a Posse". [ [http://209.85.215.104/search?q=cache:fZNSzfvt5nwJ:www.thegiant.org/wiki/index.php/Attention_Deficit_Disorder+%22helen+stickler%22+%22ryan+lesser%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=5&gl=us&client=firefox-a 403 Forbidden ] ]

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* [http://www.ryanlesser.com/ Ryan Lesser]
* [http://www.harmonixmusic.com/ Harmonix Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/wildpower Megasus MySpace Page]