Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Rock’s 20 Best 14th AlbumsRock’s 20 Best 14th AlbumsVery few bands get to make 14 albums. Even fewer can say theirs are actually great.
How to Watch the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyHow to Watch the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyHere's how you can watch Bad Company, Warren Zevon, Cyndi Lauper and Joe Cocker get inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Vote for the Best Album of the ’80s: Only the Final Four Remain!Vote for the Best Album of the ’80s: Only the Final Four Remain!Only Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, Van Halen and U2 remain in contention.
Vote for the Best Album of the ’80s: Only the ‘Elite 8′ Remain!Vote for the Best Album of the ’80s: Only the ‘Elite 8′ Remain!AC/DC, Ozzy Osbourne, U2, the Police, Guns N' Roses, Journey, Def Leppard and Van Halen are still standing.
Vote for the Best Album of the ’80s: Round 2 Has Some Tough ChoicesVote for the Best Album of the ’80s: Round 2 Has Some Tough ChoicesAfter scoring some impressive round-one victories, 16 albums move on to even tougher battles.
Vote for the Best Album of the ’80s: UCR’s March Madness BracketVote for the Best Album of the ’80s: UCR’s March Madness BracketThirty-two classic albums got a spot in our bracket. Only one gets to dress like Freddie Mercury!
Here Are the Rock Hall of Fame Fan Vote Leaders After One WeekHere Are the Rock Hall of Fame Fan Vote Leaders After One WeekThe leading band has close to twice as many votes as the runner-up.
Rock Hall of Fame’s 2025 Nominations Dominated by New NamesRock Hall of Fame’s 2025 Nominations Dominated by New NamesEight of this year's nominees are on the ballot for the first time.
Jerry Cantrell Launches 2025 ‘I Want Blood’ Tour: Video, Set ListJerry Cantrell Launches 2025 ‘I Want Blood’ Tour: Video, Set ListThe show included an Alice in Chains song that hadn't been played live in over three decades.
Nine Inch Nails Announce 2025 ‘Peel It Back’ TourNine Inch Nails Announce 2025 ‘Peel It Back’ TourThis will be the Trent Reznor-led band's first tour in three years.