Matt Wardlaw is the new media editor at Ultimate Classic Rock. You'll also find Matt on the radio hosting UCR's weekend show on Saturdays and Sundays. He loves vinyl and believes that the compact disc is still a worthy format. Right now, he's probably reading some liner notes.
Matt Wardlaw
Here’s How You Can Score a Piece of Pearl Jam History
Pearl Jam fans can purchase rare original cell and storyboard materials from the celebrated video for "Do the Evolution."
Watch Noah Parker’s Cover of the Fixx’s ‘One Thing Leads to Another’
Singer-songwriter Noah Parker covered "One Thing Leads to Another," a track his uncle Cy Curnin sang as a member of the Fixx.
Producer Don Dixon Remembers Smithereens Frontman Pat DiNizio
Don Dixon, who frequently worked with the Smithereens, told Diffuser a story that encapsulates Pat DiNizio's "zest for life."
The 10 Best Things We Saw at Mountain Jam: Day Three
Another year of Mountain Jam is in the books, and it went by in a flash.
The 10 Best Things We Saw at Mountain Jam: Day Two
Tom Petty, Gary Clark Jr. and cool artwork were among the highlights of the second day at Mountain Jam.
The 10 Best Things We Saw at Mountain Jam: Day One
The music, atmosphere and food provided many highlights at the first day of Mountain Jam.
Matthew Sweet Explores the Feelings of ‘Forever’ With His New Album: Exclusive Interview
We spoke with Matthew Sweet, whose new album, 'Tomorrow Forever,' comes out today.
Watch ‘Coming Backwards,’ the New Video From Mike Peters & the Alarm: Exclusive Premiere
Diffuser is pleased to premiere "Coming Backwards," the new single from Mike Peters & the Alarm.
20 Years Ago: Counting Crows Take a Strong Step Forward With ‘Recovering the Satellites’ – Exclusive Interview
"To me it’s the first real Counting Crows record," Adam Duritz says of 'Recovering the Satellites.' " It’s the one where we really become ourselves."
20 Years Ago: Matchbox Twenty Meet the World With ‘Yourself or Someone Like You’
Matchbox Twenty's debut saw the group rise from obscurity to arenas in a relatively short period of time.