Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
W.A.S.P. to Play Their First Album in Full on 2024 Fall TourW.A.S.P. to Play Their First Album in Full on 2024 Fall TourBandleader Blackie Lawless details plans to celebrate what he calls "an angry record."
Watch Kiss’ Tommy Thayer Perform on the Wild Things’ New SongWatch Kiss’ Tommy Thayer Perform on the Wild Things’ New SongGuitarist says it was a thrill to perform "Breaking Madonna" atop a moving bus.
The Last Time Rock’s 30 Biggest Acts Earned a Platinum AlbumThe Last Time Rock’s 30 Biggest Acts Earned a Platinum AlbumIt's not as easy as it used to be for rock stars to fill their walls with platinum album plaques.
1984’s Top 20 Heavy Metal and Hard Rock Albums1984’s Top 20 Heavy Metal and Hard Rock AlbumsIt was a triumphant year for the genre, but changes loomed on the horizon.
How Don Dokken Helped Rescue Scorpions’ ‘Blackout’How Don Dokken Helped Rescue Scorpions’ ‘Blackout’"I couldn't sing and I thought my career was over," said Scorpions singer Klaus Meine.
Keith Richards and Mick Jagger Yearly Photos: 1962-2024Keith Richards and Mick Jagger Yearly Photos: 1962-2024For over six decades the duo has kept the Rolling Stones atop the rock world.
Kiss Live Albums Ranked Worst to BestKiss Live Albums Ranked Worst to BestA live album saved Kiss' career. So naturally they've released many more over the years.
David Gilmour Announces First 2024 Concert DatesDavid Gilmour Announces First 2024 Concert DatesPink Floyd star will perform in support of his new 'Luck and Strange' album.
Did David Lee Roth Help Write Songs for Van Halen’s ‘5150’?Did David Lee Roth Help Write Songs for Van Halen’s ‘5150’?The singer twice said he'd worked on half of the album's songs before he left Van Halen.
How David Lee Roth Wrote About Van Halen’s Breakup: ‘It Disgusts Me’How David Lee Roth Wrote About Van Halen’s Breakup: ‘It Disgusts Me’"Was it all bulls---?" the singer wondered a decade later.