Michael Gallucci

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

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From kings of the genre to under-the-radar gems, the best LPs to break out a cold sweat.

New David Bowie Box Set Collects His Final Years

Sixth career collection gathers recordings made between 2002 and 2016 on 12 CDs.

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U.S. tour was scheduled to start on July 18.

Top 50 American Rock Songs

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Top 50 American Rock Albums

Even after you take out the Beatles, the Stones and other giants, there's still a lot to love here.

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Top 15 Rock Albums of 2025 (So Far)

Classic artists, new bands and returning favorites mark the year's best releases.

Simple Minds Expand ‘Once Upon a Time’ for 40th Anniversary

Scottish band's bestselling album gets "Super Deluxe" edition with five CDs of B-sides, rarities and live tracks.

Bruce Springsteen, ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums': Album Review

Seven previously unreleased LPs, recorded between 1983 and 2018, boxed up.

Mick Ralphs, Bad Company and Mott the Hoople Guitarist, Dies at 81

The 81-year-old musician retired following a stroke in 2016.