Nick DeRiso is UCR's assistant managing editor, and author of 'Journey: Worlds Apart.' He has been named columnist of the year five times by the Associated Press, Louisiana Press Association, and Louisiana Sports Writers Association, and previously oversaw a daily newspaper section that was named Top 10 in the nation by the AP.
Nick DeRiso
Eddie Vedder Contemplates the End of the Road for Pearl Jam
'There might have been a few speed bumps in the road,' he admits.
Adrian Belew Leads All-Star Band Back to King Crimson’s ’80s Era
Longtime guitarist joined UCR to discuss the origin of his tour with Steve Vai, Tony Levin and Danny Carey.
Did Paul McCartney Ban This ‘Unflattering’ Cover Artwork?
It's pretty unflattering.
Rod Stewart Is Actually Taking This Knighthood Thing Seriously
Former Faces frontman says it isn't "about resting on your laurels."
These Two Red Hot Chili Peppers Will Not Shake Your Hand
Patrick Carney of the Black Keys learned the hard way.
How Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson Would Change Ticket Pricing
"I've got no interest in paying $1,200 to go and see U2," he says.
Kiss’ Gene Simmons Is Promising ‘No More Make-Up’
More headlining solo shows are set to be announced in Europe and South America.
Why the New Movie About AC/DC’s Bon Scott Will be ‘Fictionalized’
Don't go into the upcoming film expecting a point-by-point retelling of his life.
Yes’ Overlooked ‘Talk’ Returns With Expanded Anniversary Box Set
Both Jon Anderson and Trevor Rabin call this one of their best – but it nevertheless sank without a trace.
Joni Mitchell Follows Neil Young Back to Spotify
They boycotted over a since-concluded deal with Joe Rogan. Now, the comedian has responded.
An Incomplete Guide to Finding Lemmy Kilmister’s Ashes
Rob Halford even got some of the Motorhead frontman's remains inside of a bullet.
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne’s Marriage Counseling Lasted 30 Minutes
"There's no filter at all," she admitted. "He's got Tourette's with the truth."