Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
Ace Frehley Addresses ‘10,000 Volts’ Guitar Solo Rumors
"As far as I'm concerned, it really doesn't matter who plays what," he tells UCR.
Bon Jovi Announces New ‘Forever’ Album: Cover Art, Track Listing
Jon Bon Jovi explains that he had to get past "dark misery" to record the band's 16th album.
Eric Carmen, Raspberries and Solo Star, Dead at 74
Carmen is best remembered for the songs "Hungry Eyes," "All By Myself" and "Go All the Way."
Sheila E. Felt ‘Used’ During ‘We Are the World’ Recording Session
Singer says she was used in an attempt to lure Prince to the recording session.
Billy Joel’s 100th MSG Residency Show Will Air on CBS
When the residency is over, Joel will have played 150 shows at the famous NYC venue.
Rock’s 2024 Super Bowl Commercials: Watch Them Before Sunday
The Band, Guns N' Roses, Free and Steppenwolf will all be heard at the big game.
The Beatles and David Bowie Among Early Grammy Winners
Jason Isbell also took home a pair of awards during the Grammy Premiere Ceremony.
Bruce Springsteen and Sammy Hagar Honor Jon Bon Jovi: Videos and Photos
Mammoth WVH and Jelly Roll also performed Bon Jovi songs at the star-studded event.
Watch Ace Frehley Space Travel in New ‘Walkin’ on the Moon’ Video
The former Kiss star delivers an outer space-themed love song.
1984’s 40 Most Awesome Music Videos
Music's biggest stars began to fulfill the true potential of MTV with amazingly creative videos.
40 Years Ago: A Secretly Doomed Van Halen Launches the 1984 Tour
Personality conflicts and substance abuse brought an unexpected end to the band's original lineup.
Kiss Albums Ranked Worst to Best
We rank all 24 Kiss studio albums - including their 1978 solo efforts - from worst to best.