Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
These Are The Only 23 Bands Whose Most Famous Lineups Can ReuniteThese Are The Only 23 Bands Whose Most Famous Lineups Can ReuniteOnly two of rock's biggest bands are currently using their most famous lineups. These 23 acts could join them, but don't hold your breath.
11 Famous Halloween Rock Concerts11 Famous Halloween Rock ConcertsCostumes and unique cover songs are among the treats offered by rock's biggest stars at these shows.
Kiss Fights Grunge to a Draw on ‘Carnival of Souls': Retro Album ReviewKiss Fights Grunge to a Draw on ‘Carnival of Souls': Retro Album ReviewPaul Stanley didn't want to make a grunge album, but ended up diving deeper into the genre than his bandmate Gene Simmons.
Hear Kiss Go Country on Previously Unreleased Song ‘Mistake’Hear Kiss Go Country on Previously Unreleased Song ‘Mistake’The song appears on the band's new 'Dressed to Kill' box set, along with two complete and previously unreleased live shows.
Iron Maiden Announce 2026 North American Tour DatesIron Maiden Announce 2026 North American Tour DatesMegadeth and Anthrax will join in on the 50th anniversary fun.
Sammy Hagar Laughs Off Viral Impersonator Arrest HoaxSammy Hagar Laughs Off Viral Impersonator Arrest Hoax"Every person I know has sent this to me," said Hagar.
Phil Rudd: AC/DC ‘Haven’t Even Picked Up the Phone’Phil Rudd: AC/DC ‘Haven’t Even Picked Up the Phone’"There was a time when I thought it was the end of my world."
Original Kiss Lead Guitarist Ace Frehley Dead at 74Original Kiss Lead Guitarist Ace Frehley Dead at 74The guitarist's unique self-taught style has been cited as a major influence by many younger stars.
10 Things We Learned From Ozzy Osbourne’s New ‘Last Rites’ Book10 Things We Learned From Ozzy Osbourne’s New ‘Last Rites’ BookCompleted just two days before his death, 'Last Rites' is a compelling account of Osbourne's dogged determination to say a proper farewell.
How Anika Nilles Became Rush’s New DrummerHow Anika Nilles Became Rush’s New DrummerThe acclaimed drummer and composer followed a very unique career path before being brought to Rush's attention.
Vote for Rock’s Spookiest Song: UCR’s Halloween BracketVote for Rock’s Spookiest Song: UCR’s Halloween BracketAlice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, AC/DC and more rock stars are competing for your votes.
Watch the Who Say Goodbye at Their Final American ShowWatch the Who Say Goodbye at Their Final American Show"To what we know as the Who, it's goodbye," Pete Townshend declared after the final song.