Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Sammy Hagar Returns to a Changed Van Halen: 2004 Set List FlashbackSammy Hagar Returns to a Changed Van Halen: 2004 Set List FlashbackAfter nine years apart, the reunited band's set lists looked quite different.
How Sammy Hagar Outsmarted Van Halen’s Cabo Wabo Shirts BanHow Sammy Hagar Outsmarted Van Halen’s Cabo Wabo Shirts BanVan Halen's 2004 reunion was marred by jealousy over the singer's tequila success.
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Joan Jett and Alanis Morissette Mashup Two of Their Biggest HitsJoan Jett and Alanis Morissette Mashup Two of Their Biggest Hits"Hate Myself for Loving You Oughta Know" arrives in advance of their joint summer tour.
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.
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