Michael Gallucci

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

Bruce Springsteen Live Albums Ranked

Longtime fans will tell you his studio records are only half the story - concert performances are the other, and maybe more essential, part.

Eagles Add More Concerts to Their 2025 Schedule

Band extends dates through the first quarter of the new year.

2024 Album Reviews: UCR’s Guide to the Year’s Biggest Records

A look at more than two dozen new releases that came out this past year.

Yes Singer Says New Lawsuit Is ‘Utterly Fictitious’

Jon Davison issues statement following collaborator's recent claim that he and Steve Howe stole his song.

Genesis Announces Expanded ‘The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway’

Super Deluxe Edition of band's 1974 classic celebrates 50th anniversary of prog milestone.

U2, ‘How to Re-Assemble an Atomic Bomb': Album Review

Outtakes from 2004 album sessions dive deeper into band's 21st-century revision.

Top 50 New Wave Songs

Punk's poppier sibling came of age in the '80s and has endured ever since.

Heart Announces Special Guests for 2025 Tour

Two dozen dates scheduled for next year start in February.

Teri Garr, ‘Young Frankenstein’ Star, Dead at 79

Actress also appeared in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," "Tootsie" and "Mr. Mom."

Alice Cooper Announces 2025 Tour Dates

Veteran rocker unveils first concerts of the new year.

Punk Rock’s 40 Best Albums

From the Ramones to Green Day, this is musical aggression at its finest.

Tears for Fears, ‘Songs for a Nervous Planet': Album Review

First live record from '80s new wave hitmakers follows 2022 comeback LP.

Ozzy Osbourne Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Jack Black ushers in Prince of Darkness, who accepted the award seated on a throne.

MC5 Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Tom Morello inducts punk pioneers, one day after they released their first album in 53 years.

Ringo Starr Is Releasing a Country Album, ‘Look Up’

T Bone Burnett produced and cowrote the 11-track LP, with musical help from Alison Krauss, Billy Strings and others.

Top 50 Hard Rock Songs of the ’70s

The decade, for a while at least, was pretty much defined by this music.

Eagles Extend Their 2025 Live Dates

New concerts will keep the band busy through March.

Andrew Bird, Madison Cunningham, ‘Cunningham Bird': Album Review

Modern singer-songwriters redo 1973's pre-Fleetwood Mac cult LP 'Buckingham Nicks' from start to finish.

Watch an Exclusive Clip From ‘The Session Man: Nicky Hopkins’

Keith Richards and others share thoughts in the upcoming documentary about the late keyboardist.

MC5, ‘Heavy Lifting': Album Review

First album in more than a half-century from proto-punk rock revolutionaries is a bittersweet offering.