Matt Wardlaw is the host of Ultimate Classic Rock Nights. He loves vinyl and believes that the compact disc is still a worthy format. Right now, he's probably reading some liner notes.
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How Bruce Kulick, Vinnie Vincent and Ace Frehley Built Dream Jam
Creatures Fest brought together every living ex-band member for weekend of shows.
Styx, REO Speedwagon and Loverboy Triumph on a Wet Night: Photos
Check out UCR's exclusive images from the show.
Kiss’ Cold Gin Pays Tribute to the Band’s Early Roots: Interview
The developers assure us that just like the original lyrics said, "It will always win."
Mike Campbell Will Play a ‘Handful of Heartbreakers Songs’ Live: Exclusive
"You Got Lucky" and "Southern Accents" are among the contenders for the upcoming Dirty Knobs tour.
Iron Maiden’s Rarest Songs: Playlist
There are some "Killers" that didn't make the albums.
Primus Rehearsed Their ‘Asses Off’ for ‘A Tribute to Kings’ Tour
Les Claypool discusses his band's celebration of Rush during an exclusive conversation with UCR.
Why Charlie Watts Wasn’t on Mick Jagger’s ‘Wandering Spirit': Exclusive Interview
Discarded early version of solo LP featuring Rolling Stones drummer described as "blindingly great."
When Danny Elfman Met the Wrath of Beavis and Butt-Head
Composer recalls unexpected skirmish with animated duo and shares 2022 plans in an exclusive interview.
Scorpions’ Upcoming ‘Rock Believer’ Was Almost a Double LP: Exclusive Interview
This 19th studio album will arrive 50 years after the band's debut record.
Joe Satriani: Chickenfoot Is a ‘Band of Separate People’
In an exclusive interview with UCR, guitarist admits he's surprised the band survived and finished its first album.
How Corrosion of Conformity ‘Circled the Globe’ With Metallica
"The tour really gave us a perspective of what we were supposed to do," Pepper Keenan tells UCR.
Ted Nugent: Unreleased Damn Yankees Album Had ‘Great Moments’
Guitarist tells UCR that someday "we'll be all dead" and someone will "resurrect" the tapes and produce them properly.