Ryan Reed is a freelance music/culture writer/editor. He also contributes to Rolling Stone, Relix Magazine, Revolver, Pitchfork, and other publications.
Ryan Reed
All 180 Genesis Songs, Ranked Worst to Best
From "Mama" to "No Son of Mine," from "Firth of Fifth" to "Eleventh Earl of Mar."
Denis Gagne of Genesis Tribute the Musical Box Talks ‘Lamb’ Tour
Singer Denis Gagne talks to UCR about earning Genesis' blessing, playing live with Phil Collins and keeping band's spirit alive.
How a Resilient Neil Peart Powered Rush’s ‘One Little Victory’
Bassist Geddy Lee once highlighted 'Vapor Trails' single as a drum favorite, saying Peart's part "blew [him] away."
Steve Morse Takes Deep Purple Hiatus Due to Wife’s Cancer Battle
"There are so many possible complications and unknowns, that whatever time we have left in our lives, I simply must be there with her," guitarist writes.
45 Years Ago: Queen Celebrate Japan With ‘Teo Torriatte’
'A Day at the Races' closer served as tribute to country that embraced band early on.
Hear Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Tranquil New Song ‘Not the One’
Track previews band's upcoming album 'Unlimited Love.'
10 Songs Genesis Haven’t Played on Their Latest Reunion Tour
For any venerated band with 15 albums, building a set list is like assembling a jigsaw puzzle.
Thom Yorke’s the Smile Release New Song ‘Skrting on the Surface’
Track follows previously issued singles "The Smoke" and "You Will Never Work in Television Again."
Muse Announce New Album ‘Will of the People’ and Share New Song
Alt-prog trio previewed record, which follows 2018's 'Simulation Theory,' with single "Compliance."
Duran Duran Announce 2022 North American Tour
Nile Rodgers and Chic will open eight of 14 announced dates.