Ultimate Classic Rock Staff
The Best Four-Album Run in Rock: Roundtable
The only thing harder than starting a hot streak is maintaining one.
Rock Hall Class of 2024 Roundtable: Biggest Snubs and Surprises
Five UCR writers break down this year's class.
145 Artists Not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Many have shared their thoughts on possible induction.
Gilby Clarke Says He Was Never Actually Fired by Guns N’ Roses
Former guitarist realized he was out when the paychecks stopped arriving.
30 Years Ago: Revisiting Nirvana’s Final Concert
"At that last show, I told [Kurt Cobain] to leave, get out, run," remembers Buzz Osborne.
Kiss Avatars Will ‘Take Some Time’ to Get Right
Longest-serving guitarist is happy with how band’s career ended, and doesn’t want to retire but has no plans to join another group.
In Memoriam: 2023 Deaths
A look at those we've lost.
All 75 David Lee Roth-Era Van Halen Songs Ranked Worst to Best
Their best work is nothing short of rock 'n' roll gospel.
Strangest Deaths in Rock
From electric guitars to staircases to bales of hay, there are a lot of odd ways for rock stars to die.
Beatles’ ‘White Album': 45-Minute Album Police
Let's cut down a track listing that was just too long (long, long).
20 Artists Who Peaked on Their Debut Album
Getting it right the first time can be a blessing and a curse.
Rock’s Most Famous Graves
Visiting the final resting places of some of the genre's best-known performers.