Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
36 Years Ago: Kiss Hits a Dead End on the ‘Crazy Nights’ Tour
Paul Stanley's frustration boiled over as the band's '80s comeback fizzled.
Elton John Inducts Bernie Taupin into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Taupin praised his friend as "the other best wife a man could ever hope for."
Extreme’s Bettencourt Selling L.A. Home for $3.9M: Photo Gallery
The property features an upper pool deck oasis featuring a guest house, pool, spa and a cabana.
Watch Guns N’ Roses Debut Long-Awaited New Song ‘The General’
It's the fourth new song to emerge from the band since their 2016 reunion.
20 Christmas Songs Everyone Should Play Instead of Mariah Carey
All we want for Christmas... is some variety.
Watch Matthew Perry Teach ‘Sarcasm 101′ on ‘Saturday Night Live’
The 'Friends' star brought the spirit and mannerisms of Chandler Bing into the classroom.
Win a Motley Crue ‘Shout at the Devil’ Box Set and Picture Disc
Enter to win the box set and picture disc editions of Motley Crue's best album.
Who Is the Most Famous Musician Born the Same Year as You?
Neither Bruce Springsteen nor Billy Joel was deemed the most famous musician born in 1949.
Kiss Bids Cleveland an Explosive Farewell: Photos, Set List
The band repeatedly promised that their 27th Cleveland show would be their last.
45 Years Ago: The Police Play Their First U.S. Show
Their debut album, 'Outlandos d'Amour,' had yet to be released.
20 of Rock’s Worst Album Covers
From giant floating carrots to weenie roasts on the moon, there are some big misfires.
40 Years Ago: Kiss Plays Their First Show Without Makeup
This marked the beginning of a difficult period for Gene Simmons.