Ryan Reed is a freelance music/culture writer/editor. He also contributes to Rolling Stone, Relix Magazine, Revolver, Pitchfork, and other publications.
Ryan Reed
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.
Why Ian Anderson Is Perfectly Fine With Being a ‘Party Pooper’
A question about a former Jethro Tull bandmate leads to a lengthy conversation that also touched on "lightweight porn."
Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson Voice Cops in Rush’s Animated ‘YYZ’ Video
Clip promotes band's 40th anniversary 'Moving Pictures' reissue.
55 Years Ago: Pink Floyd Debut With Playful Single ‘Arnold Layne’
Vibrant, mysterious track preceded band's landmark debut LP, 'The Piper at the Gates of Dawn.'
Five Reasons Beck Should Be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Shapeshifting songwriter has never stumbled into a real creative dry spell.
Cheap Trick Play 66 Different Songs During Four-Night Vegas Run
Band performs only eight repeats during residency at city's STRAT Theater.
Jack White Recruits Q-Tip for Wild New Song ‘Hi-De-Ho’
Songwriter also issues "Queen of the Bees," B-side from track's upcoming 7" single.