Ryan Reed is a freelance music/culture writer/editor. He also contributes to Rolling Stone, Relix Magazine, Revolver, Pitchfork, and other publications.
Ryan Reed
Kobe Bryant Dead at 41: Flea, Paul Stanley and More Rockers React
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea, Paul Stanley, Robbie Robertson, Billy Idol, David Coverdale share condolences on social media.
Watch Sammy Hagar, Alice Cooper Play Aerosmith Songs at MusiCares
Cheap Trick, Foo Fighters also covered band's songs at pre-Grammy gala.
Slash Says Guns N’ Roses ‘Not Sure’ How to Release New Music
"I mean, there's material and there's recording ... but we’re not really sure what we're doing with it right now."
Monty Python Co-Founder Terry Jones Dead at 77
Actor and filmmaker directed some of the comedy group's most famous films, including 'Life of Brian' and 'The Meaning of Life.'
Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner Says Rock Hall Is ‘Total Joke’
"Doesn't make any sense," guitarist said of metal band not making 2020 Hall of Fame class. "Hence why the rock hall holds no credibility for me and never has."
Rush’s ‘Permanent Waves': The Story Behind Every Song
A look at the six tracks found on the prog-rock trio's seventh LP.
Final Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Fan Vote Revealed
These five artists boosted their odds of entering the 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class.
The Show That Literally Took Kiss’ Breath Away
Guitarist Tommy Thayer details how combo of small venue, iconic song and too-big confetti cannons resulted in a 'Spinal Tap'-styled stage mishap.
Gene Simmons Puts Ice Cubes in His Breakfast Cereal
Kiss are still one month away from launching the 2020 leg of their farewell tour, but co-founding member is making headlines for another, more disturbing reason.
Watch Eric Clapton Join Hawkwind for Eight Songs During U.K. Show
Guitarist played during final stretch of space-rock band's concert in Guildford, England.