Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
AC/DC’s Brian Johnson Issues Statement on Departure From Group
Longtime AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has offered a detailed explanation of his recent hearing issues and departure from the group.
AC/DC’s Angus Young Joins Guns N’ Roses at Coachella
AC/DC guitarist Angus Young joined Guns N' Roses onstage last night at Coachella to perform two of his own band's songs.
Guns N’ Roses’ 20 Most Historic Concerts
These 20 performances capture the excitement, majesty and chaos Guns N' Roses have brought into the rock world.
Alice Cooper Joins Blue Oyster Cult for ‘Psycho Las Vegas’ Festival
Alice Cooper has joined Blue Oyster Cult atop a very impressive collection of hard rock, metal and psychedelic bands performing at the Psycho Las Vegas festival this summer.
Guns N’ Roses Lineup Changes: A Complete Guide (We Think)
Few bands have impacted rock 'n' roll the way they have, and even fewer have weathered as many changes.
Guns N’ Roses at the Troubadour: Videos, Lineup, Setlist, Photos
We've got video, photos and the setlist from Guns N' Roses' first reunion show.
The Story of Led Zeppelin’s Most Diverse LP, ‘Houses of the Holy’
After releasing four records in just under three years, they were finally afforded a bit of breathing room.
Did Sammy Hagar’s ‘Unboxed’ Lead to Van Halen Split?
He was contractually obligated to release this greatest-hits collection but then added two new songs.
When David Coverdale and Jimmy Page Made an Album Together
Two veterans were eager to prove themselves outside of their famous bands.
Top 10 Pie Songs
Pie songs are surprisingly easy to find on your local classic rock station, and what better time than Thanksgiving to run down some of our favorite odes to this popular dessert?
How Van Halen Conquered the World in Just 10 Shows
These shows began just one month after the release of their now-landmark debut album.
Dave Grohl Plays the Beatles’ ‘Blackbird,’ Pays Tribute to David Bowie at Oscars
Dave Grohl performed the Beatles' 1968 song "Blackbird" as tonight's Oscar ceremony In Memoriam segment paid tribute to David Bowie and other stars the film world lost in the past year.