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.
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Geddy Lee Announces ‘My Effin’ Life in Conversation’ 2023 Tour
Rush singer and bassist will revisit his time in the band and answer fan questions as he promotes his upcoming memoir.
Aerosmith Postpones ‘Peace Out’ Farewell Tour Until 2024
More delays follow after Steven Tyler suffers a fractured larynx.
Aerosmith’s 10 Most Memorable Concerts
Looking back at key shows from the band's history, including the legendary Boston act's first concert.
Watch New Video for Foghat’s ‘She’s a Little Bit of Everything’
The track is one of three songs co-written with late Savoy Brown guitarist and founder Kim Simmonds.
Kix Bids Emotional Farewell at Final Show: Set List and Videos
Eighties hard rockers shared the stage with members past and present.
Joe Satriani Reveals ‘G3′ Reunion With Eric Johnson and Steve Vai
Guitar legends will tour together for the first time since 1996.
Hear Jesse James Dupree and Brian Johnson’s New Song
AC/DC singer co-wrote "Never Gets Old" for Jackyl frontman's upcoming album.
Kansas Extends 50th Anniversary Tour With New Tour Dates
Tickets for many of the shows will go on sale Friday.
Journey’s ‘Only the Young’ Gets Lyric Update in New Cover
How did Steve Perry react to the Miraculous Love Kids of Afghanistan's rendition?
How Huey Lewis Ensured ‘Sports” Success With ‘Heart and Soul’
"Wow, this is a hit."
Why Kix is Calling It Quits This Month
"I don't want to go out sucking," vocalist Steve Whiteman says.
Dave Sabo’s ‘Euphoric’ Moment on Skid Row Tour Kickoff: Interview
Co-headlining trek with fellow hard rockers Buckcherry launched in Dallas.
Duran Duran Announces New Album, ‘Danse Macabre’
LP includes three new originals plus covers of songs by the Rolling Stones, Talking Heads and others.
Alex Lifeson Turns 70: Looking Back at His Milestone Birthdays
The Rush guitarist has enjoyed a lengthy career driven by humor, determination and friendship.
How 27 Classic Rock Artists Feel About Backing Tracks
Members of Kiss, Def Leppard, Iron Maiden and more share their thoughts.
35 Years Ago: How the Retooled Bad Company Survived a ‘Dangerous Age’
"It was time to get a little bit more aggressive," according to singer Brian Howe.
The Summer of 1983’s 20 Biggest Hits
The Police, Eurythmics, Def Leppard and David Bowie helped create a red-hot soundtrack.
Night Ranger Announces New Symphonic Live Album
Band is joined by more than 80 youth orchestra players on upcoming release.
Hear Alice Cooper’s Raucous New Single ‘Welcome to the Show’
It's the third song released from his upcoming album, 'Road.'
Lynyrd Skynyrd Says ‘Maybe We Were Wrong’ About Retiring
"We'll see where the heck the future goes," says singer Johnny Van Zant.