Matthew Wilkening is the Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and Diffuser.fm. He is determined to raise his children in a world without competitive singing television shows.
Matthew Wilkening
Scorpions and Motorhead Drummer Mikkey Dee Says He Had COVID-19
Rocker lost 15 pounds during his one-month battle.
Ratt’s Stephen Pearcy: ‘Politics, Leave Me the F— Out’
"Politics leave me the f--- out, don’t be starting shit. Not into it. Not for press, not for nothing."
Eagles ‘Live From the Forum’ Concert Film Will Debut This Weekend
Band's 26-song performance will premiere on cable television's most popular sports channel.
Why Def Leppard Did Things ‘Completely Different’ on New Live Set
"Vegas was great for that, especially the last couple of nights. We played two-, two-and-a-half-hour sets."
How Covering ‘Smokin’ in the Boys Room’ Saved Motley Crue’s Asses
Band's Brownsville Station cover became its first Top 20 hit.
Ace Frehley Announces August Return to Live Performances
Former Kiss guitarist will play two socially distanced shows that month.
How Metallica’s ‘Black Noise’ Makes Their Whiskey Taste Different
"This is where we go off the rails."
David Coverdale Questions ‘Arrogance’ of Ignoring COVID-19 Rules
Whitesnake leader is baffled by people who think "they're immune to worst biblical challenge we’ve had for millennia."
The Best Song From Every Sammy Hagar Album, Solo or With a Band
On his own or in a group, the Red Rocker proves there's more than one way to rock.
Brian May Reveals He Recently Survived a ‘Small Heart Attack’
After suffering a "small heart attack," the Queen guitarist vows he's "ready to rock."
Three New Journey Members Announced by Neal Schon
The band's expanded lineup now includes replacements for long-time members Ross Valory and Steve Smith.
Which Songs Have Van Halen Played the Most in Concert?
David Lee Roth-era cuts dominate the list, but Sammy Hagar and even Gary Cherone make an impact.