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
When Bob Dylan Stumbled All Over the Messy ‘Self Portrait’
Was his 10th album a joke? A rare misfire? A self-indulgent grab bag? Yes, and it still is.
Grateful Dead Announce 50th-Anniversary ‘Workingman’s Dead’
They also released a live version of "Casey Jones" from Feb. 21, 1971, at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, N.Y.
Reissue Roundup: Winter Sets From Allmans, Def Leppard and More
New archival sets collect out-of-print LPs, previously unreleased live recordings and forgotten hard rock from yesteryear.
Pink Floyd, ‘The Later Years': Album Review
The post-Roger Waters years, collected on 16 discs.
The Who, ‘Who’ Album Review
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend return after 13-year studio break, determined to keep rock 'n' roll alive.
Frank Zappa’s 1973 Halloween Show Gets Your Party Started
Four discs, a mask and gloves arrive just in time for festivities.
King Crimson Announce 50th-Anniversary ‘In the Court of the Crimson King’ Set
Collection includes three CDs and a Blu-Ray featuring 5.1 surround sound and new stereo mixes.
Rolling Stones Announce ‘Let It Bleed’ 50th-Anniversary Edition
Box set celebrates golden anniversary with stereo and mono mixes, plus 7" single.
Reissue Roundup: Summer Sets From Allman Brothers, Creedence Clearwater Revival and More
Latest sets celebrate golden anniversaries, a late icon and missions to the Moon.
‘Blinded by the Light': Movie Review
A British teen finds comfort in Bruce Springsteen's music during the '80s.
Top 15 Movies of Summer 1979
Muppets, aliens, James Bond and America's favorite fictional boxer were on the big screen that hot year.
Creedence Clearwater Revival to Finally Release ‘Live at Woodstock’
After 50 years, the band's entire performance at the legendary festival will finally be released.
Reissue Roundup: Spring Sets From Stevie Nicks, Rolling Stones and More
Look for box sets, career-spanning retrospectives, expanded versions of classic albums and even a couple of Record Store Day exclusives.
Ozzy Osbourne Postpones All 2019 Shows
The former Black Sabbath frontman won't be back until at least May 2020.
Reissue Roundup: Winter Sets From Def Leppard, Tom Petty and More
A rundown of some of the best archival releases of the past three months.
Mel Brooks Movies Ranked Worst to Best
The director, writer and actor made some all-time comedy classics. He also made some stinky duds. We line 'em all up.
11/07, Jimi Hendrix Experience, ‘Electric Ladyland: 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition': Album Review
The band's opus gets an overhaul for its 50th anniversary, complete with demos and live performances.
Def Leppard and Stevie Nicks Lead Rock Hall Fan Vote
Two classic-rock vets lead the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's annual public vote a week after nominees were announced.
Lindsey Buckingham Sues Fleetwood Mac for Firing Him
Band drama continues as former singer and guitarist takes his dismissal to court.
John Lennon, ‘Imagine: The Ultimate Collection': Album Review
The former Beatle's classic 1971 album is expanded and remastered ... and just as relevant as ever.