Michael Gallucci is the managing editor at Ultimate Classic Rock. His previous gigs include editor-of-chief at Diffuser.fm, managing editor of Cleveland Scene and writing about music and movies for All Music Guide, American Songwriter, the A.V. Club, Paste, ScreenCrush, Spin, the Village Voice and other publications and websites. @mgallucci
Michael Gallucci
40 Years Ago: Journey’s ‘Frontiers’ Signals the Beginning of the End
Expectations were high when they stepped into a California studio to record a follow up to 1981's 'Escape.'
Top 10 J. Geils Band Songs
They were one of the best bar bands in America before "Centerfold" made them ubiquitous MTV stars.
Ian Gillan Comments on Deep Purple’s Decision to Perform With Current Lineup at Rock Hall Induction
Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan has issued a statement regarding the band's decision to perform with only the current lineup when it's inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April .
Eric Clapton to Release New Album, ‘I Still Do,’ With ‘Slowhand’ Producer Glyn Johns
Eric Clapton will release his 23rd album, I Still Do, on May 20.
The Story of Yes’ Breakthrough Moment on ‘The Yes Album’
As far as most rock 'n' roll fans are concerned, this band really got started with their third album.
Paul McCartney Not Allowed Into Grammy After-Party
His group apparently tried two separate times to get into the event, which was being held at the Argyle club in Hollywood.
Why ‘The Rolling Stones, Now!’ is Their First Great U.S. Album
Their first few LPs looked quite different by the time they made it to American fans.
How Van Halen’s Debut Changed Rock History
Between punk and disco, the genre was barely holding on in 1978.
Guns N’ Roses Add Another Concert to 2016 Itinerary
Guns N' Roses have added another concert to their 2016 itinerary.
Watch Steve Tyler’s Skittles Super Bowl Commercial
As the big game day approaches (five days away!), more and more of the year's Super Bowl commercials are showing up early.
Def Leppard Postpone Winter Tour Dates
Def Leppard have postponed the remaining dates on their current tour to give singer Joe Elliott some time to rest.
Top 10 Mike Campbell Songs
He was best known as Tom Petty's right-hand man for decades, but there's more to be explored.