Sean Ritchie

Shaun 'Sean' Ritchie is a Scottish musician, multi instrumentalist and songwriter. He is known for being the one of the guitarists for DETER and BLEMISH.

Early life
Sean was born in London, England on the 25th of August, 1998.

Music career
Sean studied music at Glasgow Kelvin College, it can be presumed that this is where he met Jamie Logan.

He also formed a band called Xiles as the guitarist prior to joining DETER.

History in DETER
Sean joined the band sometime after the departure of the band's keyboard player and rhythm guitarist Caleb Derrick, he first played a show with the band at King Tuts Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow on August 1st, 2019 filling in for bassist Daniel Brown.

He then debuted with the band on guitar when the band again played King Tuts Wah Wah Hut on October 7th.

He provided guitar for the band's single "Iniquity".

In 2020, he provided guitar for the band's EP "A Life Without Colour" he also provided bass guitar for the EP due to Daniel's departure.

History in Blemish.
On December 5th, 2021, Sean was confirmed to be a member of Blemish. The same day, he met up with lead vocalist Jamie Logan and guitarist Dylan McVey and recorded their first single at Dylan's house.

However in January 2022, Sean departed from the band.

Role in DETER
Sean was one of the guitarists for DETER.

Role in Blemish
Sean was one of the guitaists for Blemish.

Trivia

 * Sean is first member of DETER who wasn't a part of the band's original lineup.