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He was just 46 years old. Continue reading…

From his early folk days to his most recent words, in honor of his 85th birthday. Continue reading…

They dusted off the '80s rarity during their first show of 2026. Continue reading…

Months after abruptly canceling all of his 2026 tour plans, the singer gave an unexpected performance. Continue reading…

The latest concerts join a recently revealed hits compilation that's on the way from the Bay Area rockers. Continue reading…

Ultimate Classic Rock counts down every Elton John album, from worst to best. Continue reading…

"His feel and tone make his saxophone playing unmistakable," said David Gilmour. Continue reading…

Guitarist Brian Greenway shares how they finally got it right and tells UCR about their current tour with Triumph. Continue reading…

Many things changed over the course of Van Halen's career — but one special songwriting habit stayed the same. Continue reading…

The Motor City Madman is on pace to double the number of shows he played in 2025. Continue reading…

Whether you slipped and slid or "Jarted" better than anyone, the toys of your childhood summers were everything. Here's a look at just some of the classics. Continue reading…

Queen guitarist Brian May provides an epic guitar solo on a different song from the movie's soundtrack. Continue reading…

He served as Colbert's final guest, playing on the same stage where the Beatles famously performed on 'The Ed Sullivan Show.' Continue reading…

"It's kind of scary how it's really very accurate," Jack Osbourne marveled at Licensing Expo 2026. Continue reading…

During a rare and exclusive interview with UCR, the guitar legend tells us about how his new band developed with the first two albums they released. Continue reading…

Les Claypool and Sean Ono Lennon teamed up for a cover of Pink Floyd's 'Astronomy Domine.' Continue reading…

Motown's budding iconoclast finally forged a path to the individualism – and conviction – that he'd aspired to for so long. Continue reading…

As a result, the Boss has beefed up security on his politically-charged Land of Hope and Dreams Tour. Continue reading…

There's over 30 albums to choose from, but these are the essentials as far as we're concerned. Continue reading…

It's the second song to be released from the prog legends' 24th LP, 'Aurora.' Continue reading…

One band isn't in even after being nominated 11 times. Continue reading…

A statement declares that the planned 'Billy & Me' movie will not be allowed to use Joel's music. Continue reading…

See where he's headed for the late summer trek. Continue reading…

12 new concerts have been added to their substantial road work for the year. Continue reading…

Guitarist looks back at time in platinum-selling group with help from some friends. Continue reading…

Some made us stare out the window in envy, while others simply got Mom to her Tupperware party on time. Continue reading…

Even after the Fab Four split up, their studio space was consistently utilized. Continue reading…

Check out photos of the new tribute and read UCR's interview about how it came together. Continue reading…

The guitarist's decision to join Motley Crue seems to have severed his relationship with his former boss. Continue reading…

Ultimate Classic Rock Nights wants to put you in the seats to see the band this summer. Continue reading…

He made his first recorded appearance on 1979's 'Joe's Garage.' Continue reading…

From disco to rock to novelty songs, the United States' bicentennial year had plenty to offer. Continue reading…

This promises to be a a reissue-heavy month, but some new releases stand out. Continue reading…

She reveals how the Heart siblings handle their disputes. Continue reading…

The guest-assisted show was full of finely tuned fervor and expansive musical exploration. Continue reading…