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
Michael Gallucci
Neil Young, ‘Before and After': Album Review
Singer-songwriter journeys to his past for an LP of re-recorded favorites and obscurities.
Top 10 Christine McVie Fleetwood Mac Songs
Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks were just part of the singer-songwriter powerhouse that fueled the band.
Top 10 Pogues Songs
From reworked traditional songs to drunken laments to that Christmas favorite.
How the Rolling Stones Said Goodbye to the ’60s on ‘Let It Bleed’
There's no escaping the apocalyptic nature of one of the band's best albums.
Peter Gabriel, ‘i/o': Album Review
His first LP of original songs in 21 years was 2023's best slow unveil.
Top 10 Pre-Lindsey Buckingham-Stevie Nicks Fleetwood Mac Songs
The band released nine albums and a series of singles before the Americans joined and turned things around in 1975.
25 Under the Radar Albums From 1972
You've heard classics by David Bowie, the Rolling Stones and Neil Young hundreds of times. Now it's time to go deeper.
Why the Beatles’ ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ Was Scattered, but Essential
They were creating new songs at such a pace that fans, radio and retailers could hardly be expected to keep up.
How George Harrison Moved On With the Classic ‘All Things Must Pass’
George Harrison's 'All Things Must Pass' remains an astonishing album, the first truly great one by a former Beatle.
Beach Boys Albums Ranked Worst to Best
There's way more to the band than surfing, cars and girls.
Beatles White Album Songs Ranked Worst to Best
There are 30 songs on the band's self-titled 1968 album. Here's how they stack up.
Top 30 Album-Closing Songs
End strong and leave them wanting more.