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Ryan harbors a constant fear of losing his keys, prefers flip flops and will always choose cereal if it's an option. He maintains his own blog, Giddy Up America and hasn't gotten a speeding ticket in over the year. He has previously contributed work to UPROXX & Heavy. Ryan is on Twitter: @ryanoconnell79

• The 20 Best Black Keys Songs Ranked

  By Ryan O'Connell on 05/13/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  With a new album out and the 20 year anniversary of their debut album’s release to celebrate, it seemed like a great time to explore The Black Keys’ best songs

• Six Songs To Check Out From Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

  By Ryan O'Connell on 05/06/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The Australian five-piece indie rock band released another solid album, ‘Endless Rooms’ on Friday. Here are six older songs of theirs to check out.

• The Jack White Conundrum

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/07/2022 • ( 8 )

  

  Are you a fan of Jack White or not? It’s a simple question with a not-so-simple answer.

• The 20 Best Red Hot Chili Peppers Songs Ranked

  By Ryan O'Connell on 03/31/2022 • ( 1 )

  

  With the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ set to release their 12th studio album, ‘Unlimited Love,’ a look back at their 20(ish) best songs

• Holy Rankings Batman!

  By Ryan O'Connell on 02/28/2022 • ( 2 )

  

  From the best Batman to the best villain, it’s a ranking of all things related to the Caped Crusader

• The Hardest Cut: Ranking The Spoon Albums

  By Ryan O'Connell on 02/11/2022 • ( 3 )

  

  With the release of their tenth album, ‘Lucifer On The Sofa,’ it felt like a good time to dive into the band’s amazingly consistent catalog

• Here Are Six Songs To Check Out From Pinegrove

  By Ryan O'Connell on 01/28/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  With the release of Pinegrove’s new album, ‘11:11,’ a look back at some of the band’s best songs

• The Best Band of Horses Songs Ranked

  By Ryan O'Connell on 01/20/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Picking Band of Horses 20 best songs from each of their five albums

• The Best Things I Saw On Television In 2021

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/16/2021 • ( 0 )

  

  The Beard episode, the Sea Captain, and the opening credits of ‘The White Lotus’ are a couple of the best things that were on television in 2021