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Ryan Reed

Ryan Reed is a contributing writer for GOOD residing in Knoxville, Tennessee who specializes in stories on music and pop culture. He has contributed to Rolling Stone, Relix, Revolver, SPIN and The New York Times.

  • pit bulls, dogs, rescue stories, dog behavior, animal behavior
    Photo credit: Canva, Vish Pix from Pexels (left) / RDNE Stock project from Pexels (right) – An incredible pit bull helped aid his unresponsive owners by alerting a stranger.
    Animals

    Brave pit bull saves unconscious owners by flagging down stranger

    Ryan Reed

    8/11/2025
  • brian wilson, paul mccartney, brian wilson tribute, the beatles, the beach boys
    Photo credit: Takahiro Kyono via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 (left) Raph_PH via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 (right) – Remembering when Paul McCartney visited Brian Wilson and played him a new Beatles song.
    Culture, Music

    Brian Wilson was profoundly moved when Paul McCartney visited him and played a new Beatles song

    Ryan Reed

    8/10/2025
  • the bee gees, acoustic guitar, johnny carson, tonight show, live music
    Photo credit: Johny Carson/YouTube – The Bee Gees harmonize beautifully on a live acoustic version of "Massachusetts."
    Culture, Media

    The Bee Gees’ perfect harmonies and humor charmed Johnny Carson in acoustic performance

    Ryan Reed

    8/10/2025
  • the bee gees, pop music, how deep is your love, tv, live music
    Photo credit: screenshot from BeeGees FanTubin’ YouTube channel – The Bee Gees performed an incredible a cappella version of "How Deep Is Your Love" in 1998.
    Culture, Media

    The Bee Gees’ blissful a cappella ‘How Deep Is Your Love’ might beat the classic original

    Ryan Reed

    8/9/2025
  • genesis, phil collins, peter gabriel, progressive rock, prog rock
    Photo credit: SebastianWilken via Wikimedia Commons (Phil Collins, cropped), Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported / Discogs (single cover) / Bryan Ledgard via Wikimedia Commons (Peter Gabriel, cropped), Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic – Genesis and Peter Gabriel revamped a '70s epic decades later. It's still one of their most underrated songs.
    Culture, Media

    In 1999, Genesis revamped a ’70s classic with Peter Gabriel. It remains sadly overlooked.

    Ryan Reed

    8/9/2025
  • the bee gees, the beatles, paul mccartney, the midnight special, cover songs
    Photo credit: YouTube screenshot (‘The Midnight Special’) – The Bee Gees paid tribute to The Beatles in 1973, playing a five-song acoustic medley on late-night TV.
    Culture, Media

    The Bee Gees honored The Beatles with stunning covers medley in 1973

    Ryan Reed

    8/9/2025
  • jack white, furniture, vinyl records, upholstery, rock stars
    Photo credit: YouTube screenshot from ‘Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend’ (Jack White), Canva (couch) – Jack White once hid 100 vinyl copies of a song inside reupholstered furniture.
    Culture, Media

    Jack White’s old garage-punk band recorded a single and hid 100 vinyl copies inside furniture

    Ryan Reed

    8/9/2025
  • tattoos, tattoo fails, funny tattoos, reddit stories, ironic tattoos
    Photo credit: Reddit (cropped and partially blurred) – Someone shared their tattoo fail online, and strangers pointed out the typo's hilarious irony.
    Humor

    Person shares their ‘consequential’ tattoo fail and the irony is almost too perfect

    Ryan Reed

    8/8/2025
  • saving money, cheap lunch, office workers, workplace, easy meals
    Photo credit: Canva via studioroman (main image) / qimono from pixabay (question marks, edited) – An office worker saves tons of money by packing the same cheap lunch each day.
    Money

    Office worker saves $2,500 a year by packing this simple, nutritious $1.25-a-day meal

    Ryan Reed

    8/8/2025
  • fbi, mail, scams, qr codes, packages
    Photo credit: Canva (Aflo Images from アフロ(Aflo), left, cropped), Federal Bureau of Investigation (Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons, right, cropped) – The FBI has warned about a scam involving QR codes.
    Culture

    FBI warns against dangerous new scam that is literally showing up on people’s doorsteps

    Ryan Reed

    8/7/2025
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