Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Sammy Hagar: Eddie Van Halen Helped Write My New Song in a DreamSammy Hagar: Eddie Van Halen Helped Write My New Song in a Dream'Encore, Thank You, Goodnight' features a guitar lick Hagar says Eddie Van Halen showed him in a dream.
The Alice Cooper Group Reunites for Their First Album in 50 YearsThe Alice Cooper Group Reunites for Their First Album in 50 Years'The Revenge of Alice Cooper' features all four surviving members of the band, plus a "special appearance' by late guitarist Glen Buxton.
How Should Metallica Cut Down Their ‘M72′ Set Lists to One Night?How Should Metallica Cut Down Their ‘M72′ Set Lists to One Night?This weekend will mark the first time the band's M72 tour plays only one show in a city.
Ozzy Osbourne vs. Black Sabbath With Dio: 1980 Set List ComparisonOzzy Osbourne vs. Black Sabbath With Dio: 1980 Set List ComparisonOn their first tours apart, Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne took different approaches to their shared back catalog.
Marshall Tucker Band’s Doug Gray Leaves Tour Over Health IssuesMarshall Tucker Band’s Doug Gray Leaves Tour Over Health IssuesThe singer cofounded the group in 1972 and has been its sole original member since 1996.
Zak Starkey Denies Blood Clot Affected His Drumming With the WhoZak Starkey Denies Blood Clot Affected His Drumming With the WhoRingo Starr's son said he was "surprised and saddened" to be fired after nearly three decades with the band.
ZZ Top Announces Massive 2025 North American ‘Elevation’ TourZZ Top Announces Massive 2025 North American ‘Elevation’ Tour2024's hardest-working classic rock band is looking to top itself in 2025.
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Kick Off 2025 Tour: Video, Set ListPat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Kick Off 2025 Tour: Video, Set ListGiraldo tells UCR how new songs help the duo keep their shows fresh for themselves and the audience.
Watch a 10-Year-Old Join Kiss for One of Their Most Raunchy SongsWatch a 10-Year-Old Join Kiss for One of Their Most Raunchy SongsThe 1995 shows helped kick-start the band's original lineup reunion.
AC/DC Launch 2025 North American Tour: Video, Set List and PhotosAC/DC Launch 2025 North American Tour: Video, Set List and PhotosIt's the band's first North American tour in nine years.
How to Hear and Watch Every US AC/DC Tour: 1977-2023How to Hear and Watch Every US AC/DC Tour: 1977-2023Over four decades of heavy-duty touring have made the Australian legends one of America's favorite bands.
50 Years Later: How to Hear and Watch Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ Tour50 Years Later: How to Hear and Watch Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ TourThe band didn't film or record any of the shows, but the work of some enterprising fans allows us to revisit this tour.