Ryan Reed is a freelance music/culture writer/editor. He also contributes to Rolling Stone, Relix Magazine, Revolver, Pitchfork, and other publications.
Ryan Reed
Watch Duran Duran Play ‘Save a Prayer’ on ‘Austin City Limits’
Clip of 'Rio' classic highlights Season 47 of live performance series.
Ian Anderson Wrestles With New Jethro Tull LP’s Biblical Themes: Exclusive Interview
He's a singer-songwriter, a progressive-rock icon – and a man of many words.
New Frank Zappa Box Set Documents Famous 1971 Fillmore East Shows
Eight-CD 'The Mothers 1971' includes entire John Lennon and Yoko Ono encore.
Ian Anderson Wanted to Bring Jethro Tull Back Sooner: Exclusive Interview
He retired the moniker in 2014 and seemed content with the decision for a long time.
Pavement Announce Deluxe Reissue of Final LP, ‘Terror Twilight’
Expanded set offers 45 songs, including remastered original album, B-sides, home demos, rehearsal tapes and live recordings.
Eagles Expand U.S. ‘Hotel California’ Tour With 12 New Dates
Trek features full performance of 1976 LP, along with greatest hits set.
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Tease Rush Pinball Machine in Trailer
Game will feature "exclusive concert footage," along with custom speech recordings by guitarist and bassist.
November 2021 Recap: Genesis Reunion Hits U.S., Dylan Begins Tour
Month's other major headlines included a horrific festival tragedy.
Foo Fighters Release Full Video of Triumphant MSG Re-Opening Show
Multi-cam footage documents band's celebrated re-opening of New York City venue.
David Byrne Plans Unplugged ‘American Utopia’ Due to COVID Cases
Temporary reimagining of Broadway show follows multiple positive tests within band and crew.
August 2021 Recap: Charlie Watts Dies, John Lydon Loses Lawsuit
Month's other major headlines included Kiss' COVID-19 battles and a reunion between Robert Plant and Alison Krauss.
The 21 Biggest Rock Acts Who Haven’t Toured Since COVID Hit
Revisiting the live pauses — and previewing the next touring moves — of AC/DC, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and more.