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.
Who Wrote ‘Live and Let Die?’ These Kids Didn’t Know
Paul McCartney's children were forced to set the record straight.
When Kiss Stripped Off Some Polish for ‘Rock and Roll Over’
They managed a tricky balancing act between their own desires for creative growth and the demands of fans.
10 Things That Went Wrong With Kiss’ ‘Music From ‘The Elder”
"We wanted a critical success," Paul Stanley confessed, "and we lost our minds."
Guns N’ Roses Lineup Changes: A Complete Guide (We Think)
Few bands have impacted rock 'n' roll the way they have, and even fewer have weathered as many changes.
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.