Ryan dives into one of The Beatles' best and most raucous tracks they ever recorded, "Helter Skelter," from the 1968 album The Beatles. Get Spotify Premium For 3 Months For Free: https://sovrn.co/1g7qzk7 John playing Bass isolated track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8GOFbETxWI Video of Paul playing "Helter Skelter" acoustic version during session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPM7MCAiaFs ..read more

Ryan talks through what he's been up to since the last podcast episode and plays eight songs he has written to pitch to country music artists. Hear or share the songs: https://bit.ly/songsofnote Get in touch: ryan@thesongsofnote.com  ..read more

In this week's Christmas episode of the podcast, Ryan talks with Gordon Martin, nephew of the Hugh Martin who was the songwriter of the classic, "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas." Hear the story behind the song and an acoustic version of the song performed as well. Find out more about Hugh Martin: https://hughmartin.com/ Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletter Follow Songs of Note:  http://instagram.com/songsofnote https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote https://twitter.com/thesongsofnote ..read more

Ryan talks with Carrie Montgomery, a close friend of Kurt Cobain's. Carrie talks about what it was like knowing Kurt and his sudden rise to fame. Listen to Carrie's podcast, Leave A Message: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leave-a-message-after-the-tone/id1123342054 Follow Carrie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carriejmont/?hl=en Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletter Follow Songs of Note:  http://instagram.com/songsofnote https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote https://twitter.com/thesongsofno ..read more

Ryan talks with guest Ryan Howell about Dave Grohl's new autobiography, The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music. Dave Grohl book: https://amzn.to/316CxXA Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletter Follow Songs of Note:  http://instagram.com/songsofnote https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote https://twitter.com/thesongsofnote ..read more

Ryan talks with Soundgarden author Greg Prato about his book, Dark Black and Blue: The Soundgarden Story. Buy the book here: https://amzn.to/3x57Tcv Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletter Follow Songs of Note:  http://instagram.com/songsofnote https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote https://twitter.com/thesongsofnote ..read more

Ryan talks with Jerry Cantrell from Alice in Chains in this week's episode. Jerry has a fantastic new solo record out called Brighten. Hear the stories behind several of the songs on the new album like "Atone" and "Goodbye," as well as memories he has of writing the classic Alice in Chains songs "Rooster" and "Would?" Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletter Follow Songs of Note:  http://instagram.com/songsofnote https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote https://twitter.com/thesongsofnote ..read more

Ryan talks with photographer Mike Hipple about his new book, Lived Through That: 90s Musicians Today, and what it was like tracking down popular artists from the time to capture them today. Get Mike's Book here: http://www.hipphoto.com/ Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletter Follow Songs of Note:  http://instagram.com/songsofnote https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote https://twitter.com/thesongsofnote ..read more

Ryan talks with recording artist Cautious Clay about his fantastic new record Deadpan Love. Hear the stories behind a few of the songs on the record and hear great tracks like, "Wildfire," "Roots," and more. Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletter Follow Songs of Note:  http://instagram.com/songsofnote https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote https://twitter.com/thesongsofnote Music  provided by Tyler Ramsey.  Find Tyler on Spotify, Apple Music, and his website.  ..read more

Ryan talks with author Eric Weisbard about Guns N' Roses and his 33 1/3 book, "Use Your Illusion I & II." Eric's book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3b4Jx8U Follow Eric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eweisbard Sign up for an exclusive Songs of Note episode and playlist here: https://mailchi.mp/5a4c0459fa02/songsofnotenewsletter Follow Songs of Note:  http://instagram.com/songsofnote https://www.facebook.com/songsofnote https://twitter.com/thesongsofnote ..read more