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
Indiana Jones Movies Ranked Worst to Best
Only a handful of his adventures have graced the big screen. Which are the keepers?
Pretenders and Chrissie Hynde Albums Ranked Worst to Best
From punk beginnings to middle-of-the-road balladry to Bob Dylan covers.
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny': Movie Review
Fifteen years after his last adventure, Harrison Ford's rugged action hero returns for one final exploit.
The Worst Song on Every Beatles Album
They've released so many classic songs, it's easy to forget that not all of them were gold.
Frank Zappa, ‘Funky Nothingness': Album Review
Previously unreleased recordings from proposed 'Hot Rats' follow-up includes unissued LP plus two additional discs of 1970 sessions.
The Worst Song on Every Led Zeppelin Album
They hardly ever wasted a note, but sometimes even legends stumble.
Yusuf / Cat Stevens, ‘King of a Land': Album Review
Singer-songwriter blends two familiar subjects – religion and childhood innocence – on an LP that references his classic era.
Queens of the Stone Age, ‘In Times New Roman … ‘: Album Review
Informed by the pandemic, band's eighth album finds more than finality in doomsday.
Reissue Roundup: Spring Sets From Alice Cooper, Neil Young and More
A rundown of the best box sets, expanded LPs and archival releases of the past three months.
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, ‘Weathervanes': Album Review
Love, nostalgia and death: The great singer-songwriter faces midlife crises with questions and doubt.
35 Years Ago: Bob Dylan Sinks to New Depths on ‘Down in the Groove’
Just when you think his '80s couldn't get any worse ...
Foo Fighters, ‘But Here We Are': Album Review
Band's 11th LP, and first since death of drummer Taylor Hawkins, peers into a dark void for answers.
Paul Simon and Simon & Garfunkel Albums Ranked Worst to Best
He was always an uneasy folksinger, a role his record company tried to push him into starting with Simon & Garfunkel's debut.
Graham Nash, ‘Now': Album Review
Veteran singer-songwriter's first album in seven years surveys life (and death) from a personal lens.
Paul Simon, ‘Seven Psalms': Album Review
Stripped-down, 33-minute conceptual piece marks singer-songwriter's first work in five years.
20 Years Ago: The White Stripes Spark a Rock Revolution on ‘Elephant’
Duo's fourth album became a hit during the era of boy bands and hip-pop.
Bee Gees Albums Ranked Worst to Best
They started out as Beatles copies, transitioned to disco pioneers and never calmed their restless spirits.
Molina, Talbot, Lofgren and Young, ‘All Roads Lead Home': Album Review
Crazy Horse members and their most famous collaborator team up for headline-sharing LP.
Depeche Mode, ‘Memento Mori': Album Review
Band's first album since death of co-founder Andrew Fletcher finds comfort in darkness.
Reissue Roundup: Winter Sets From Pink Floyd, Elton John and More
Box sets, expanded classic albums and previously unreleased recordings highlight the latest batch of archival recordings.