Ultimate Classic Rock News

"Succumbing to the challenge is not an option," the singer says. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 30, 2025, 1:24 pm
“Tonight at the Sports Arena, under three governmental agencies, they have a dope festival." Continue reading…
Author: Greg Renoff
Posted: April 30, 2025, 1:23 pm
Drummer just got in with Bad Company, but he believes his other band is also Hall worthy. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 30, 2025, 12:57 pm
Official concert LPs, Archives Series offerings, pairings with Crazy Horse, Promise of the Real and the Ducks ... there's a lot to unpack here. Continue reading…
Author: Michael Gallucci
Posted: April 30, 2025, 12:45 pm
Hope you like leather. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 30, 2025, 12:15 pm
The Red Rocker had no time for Roth’s tour antics. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 30, 2025, 12:08 pm
"Paul Rodgers was my favorite singer of all time," the Lynyrd Skynyrd vocalist tells UCR. Continue reading…
Author: Matt Wardlaw
Posted: April 30, 2025, 11:35 am
'Ron Delsener Presents' explores the impact of the famous New York City concert promoter's career. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 29, 2025, 7:27 pm
Founding singer Lou Gramm also joined in for four songs. Continue reading…
Author: Matthew Wilkening
Posted: April 29, 2025, 5:35 pm
"I’m making you money, by the way, Al. I’m out there selling Van Halen records and keeping the name alive." Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 29, 2025, 4:15 pm
The album also prompted an intense conversation between Simmons and fellow cofounder Paul Stanley. Continue reading…
Author: Matthew Wilkening
Posted: April 29, 2025, 4:13 pm
Can you handle this 'Load'? Continue reading…
Author: Bryan Rolli
Posted: April 29, 2025, 2:05 pm
He was also an accomplished solo artist and cofounded a charity for cancer research. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 29, 2025, 12:46 pm
Guitarist Eddie Martinez tells UCR about the experience of making the 1985 blockbuster LP. Continue reading…
Author: Matt Wardlaw
Posted: April 29, 2025, 11:55 am
Drummer Simon Kirke says the band is unsure about playing at the event. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 29, 2025, 11:55 am
Despite leading the fan vote from start to finish, the jam-rock kings did not make it into the Rock Hall of Fame. Continue reading…
Author: Matt Kiger
Posted: April 29, 2025, 12:22 am
Guitarist Kim Thayil also explains how the late Chris Cornell changed his view on the Rock Hall. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 28, 2025, 5:18 pm
The singer also took time to congratulate Bad Company, who will join her in the class of 2025. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 28, 2025, 2:30 pm
Two of the band's three surviving members plan to perform at the ceremony. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 28, 2025, 1:58 pm
Singer tells audience he feels like he’s been living in an episode of ‘The Twilight Zone’ amid suggestion that Zak Starkey was fired. Continue reading…
Author: Martin Kielty
Posted: April 28, 2025, 1:08 pm
The Motley Crue guitarist tells UCR what fans will see when it opens in May. Continue reading…
Author: Matt Wardlaw
Posted: April 28, 2025, 11:46 am
Was it their finest decade? Perhaps not. But there's a handful of gems. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 28, 2025, 11:39 am
The momentous occasion has coaxed rockers out of retirement or estrangement in the past. Continue reading…
Author: Bryan Rolli
Posted: April 28, 2025, 12:48 am
Here's how you can watch Bad Company, Warren Zevon, Cyndi Lauper and Joe Cocker get inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Continue reading…
Author: Matthew Wilkening
Posted: April 28, 2025, 12:41 am
We've got some thoughts. What about you? Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 28, 2025, 12:10 am
Fans of some long-neglected acts should be pretty happy with this year's Hall of Fame class. Continue reading…
Author: Gary Graff
Posted: April 28, 2025, 12:00 am
Charity gig also featured the live debut of one of his newest songs. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 27, 2025, 8:54 pm
He calls the experience a "dream come true." Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 27, 2025, 5:45 pm
The Red Rocker tells UCR about his conversations with the Metallica guitarist. Continue reading…
Author: Matt Wardlaw
Posted: April 27, 2025, 2:03 pm
DeLeo brothers also detail how Stone Temple Pilots' 2003 reunion with Weiland almost fell apart. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 27, 2025, 2:02 pm
The 1991 club show was a hard gig to get into. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 27, 2025, 2:02 pm
He tells UCR why he's going to stay off the bus. Continue reading…
Author: Matt Wardlaw
Posted: April 26, 2025, 4:37 pm
Campbell has been away from Def Leppard while receiving further cancer treatment. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 26, 2025, 3:03 pm
It's OK for you to love these tunes, even if you don't admit it. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 25, 2025, 1:44 pm
Eddie Vedder brought out a guitar gifted to him by Tom Petty for a solo performance. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 25, 2025, 1:28 pm