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Photo credit: Unknown photographer via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication, cropped (left) / Canva (Africa images), cropped (right) – A roadie got naked for a hilarious prank during one of Peter Gabriel's final shows with Genesis.

Culture, Music

During one of Peter Gabriel’s final Genesis shows, a roadie got naked for one amazing prank

Adam Albright-Hanna

4/3/2026
Photo credit: Screenshot from YouTube / @LiveAid – U2 singer Bono embraces a fan pulled out of the crowd during the band's 1985 performance at Live Aid.

Culture, Music

41 years ago Bono’s Live Aid stage antics ended up saving a female fan from being crushed

GOOD Staff

4/3/2026
Photo credit: Genesis photo by Steve Knight via Wikimedia Commons</a>; Phil Collins by Philippe Roos via Wikimedia Commons – Genesis performs on stage; (Inset) Phil Collins singing on stage

Culture, Past Events

The unbelievable 1982 Genesis reunion with Peter Gabriel was to save him from crushing debt

Ryan Reed

11/21/2025
Photo credit: Republic Country Club via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 (cropped) – Even butt-rock haters should be able to appreciate these six staples.

Culture, Editorial, Featured

Millennial-era ‘butt rock’ is making a comeback. Here are 6 songs even haters should love.

Ryan Reed

11/11/2025
Photo credit: Scott Penner via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0, cropped (left) / Nicolas Lœuillet via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 (cropped, right) – Prince staged a legendary cover of Radiohead's "Creep" at Coachella 2008. But for years, it was impossible to watch.

Culture

Prince dazzled Coachella with Radiohead’s ‘Creep.’ Years later, fan videos finally found a home.

Ryan Reed

11/5/2025
Photo credit: YouTube screenshots from gyhio9 – Scatman John managed his stutter through music, including his breakout hit.

Culture

Scatman’s 1994 hit finds a new generation after inspiring video about his stutter resurfaces

Ryan Reed

10/31/2025
Photo credit: Public domain, distributed by Atlantic Records (via Wikimedia Commons, cropped) – Genesis embraced their sensitive side with this 1978 hit.

Culture

How Genesis embraced their sensitive side, scoring a crossover hit when they needed it most

Ryan Reed

10/29/2025
Photo credit: Julio Enriquez via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 (Phish photo) / Canva via wirakorn deelert from WIRAKORN DEELERT’s Images (Jack-o’-lantern) – These are Phish's 5 coolest live Halloween full-album cover sets.

Culture

5 full-album Halloween live covers by Phish that you’ll love, even if you hate jam bands

Ryan Reed

10/23/2025
Photo credit: Phil Collins ( YouTube screenshot from Eric Clapton Live Aid video), Rick Allen ( YouTube screenshot from “Pour Some Sugar on Me” video) – Left: Phil Collins; Right: Rick Allen

Culture, Past Events

Phil Collins’ ‘incredible’ letter to Def Leppard drummer after he lost his arm

Ryan Reed

10/21/2025
Photo credit: Gentle Giant YouTube (Derek Shulman), Elton John YouTube (Elton John) – (L) Derek Shulman; (R) Elton John

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A former bandmate gave Elton John this ’60s song the superstar had completely forgotten he wrote

Ryan Reed

10/21/2025

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