Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
Joan 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 Tour
Bandleader Blackie Lawless details plans to celebrate what he calls "an angry record."
Watch Kiss’ Tommy Thayer Perform on the Wild Things’ New Song
Guitarist says it was a thrill to perform "Breaking Madonna" atop a moving bus.
The Last Time Rock’s 30 Biggest Acts Earned a Platinum Album
It'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 Albums
It was a triumphant year for the genre, but changes loomed on the horizon.
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: 1962-2024
For over six decades the duo has kept the Rolling Stones atop the rock world.
Kiss Live Albums Ranked Worst to Best
A live album saved Kiss' career. So naturally they've released many more over the years.
David Gilmour Announces First 2024 Concert Dates
Pink 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’?
The singer twice said he'd worked on half of the album's songs before he left Van Halen.