Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
The Who ‘Live At Shea Stadium’ Available Now on 3LP and 2CD
The Who’s 1982 tour, which was all in North America apart from two warm-up dates at the Birmingham NEC in England, was their last to feature Kenney Jones on drums and they wouldn’t tour again until 1989.
The tour promoted the recent It’s Hard album, which had been released in June 1982, and the set list included a number of tracks from that album, some of which the band would only play live on th
Genesis and Sting Top 2022 Highest-Paid Entertainers List
The Rolling Stones also reached the Top 10 on a list that includes movie and television stars.
2023 Super Bowl Classic Rock Commercials Roundup
Big game spots featured plenty of classic tunes and stars.
Watch Motley Crue Play Their First Show With New Guitarist John 5
Mick Mars has left the road as he battles Ankylosing Spondylitis.
‘Blues Brothers 2000′ Is Awesome … for About Five Minutes
Movie's touching opening tribute to John Belushi quickly gives way to sitcom-level humor.
Elton John Expands ‘Honky Chateau’ With Live Concert and Demos
His first No. 1 album is home to the singles "Rocket Man" and "Honky Cat."
Rock Hall of Fame Shares New, More Inclusive Mission Statement
R&B and country now identified as building blocks of rock 'n' roll.
‘Laverne and Shirley’ Star Cindy Williams Dead at 75
Actress starred in the groundbreaking '70s comedy for seven seasons.
Kiss’ 50 Most Important Concerts
From small clubs to million-dollar fireworks displays, it's been a wild ride.
Billy Idol Announces 2023 North American Tour
The singer will once again be joined by guitarist Steve Stevens.
David Crosby Dies: Rockers React
"David was fearless in life and in music," wrote Crosby's longtime bandmate Graham Nash.
Metallica Aims to Smash Taboos With New Song ‘Screaming Suicide’
"It's ridiculous to think we should deny that we have these thoughts," James Hetfield says.