Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
Donald Trump Wins 2024 Election: Rockers React With Joy and Anger
The former president's reelection has caused a wide range of reactions.
Opinion: Dead Rock Stars Shouldn’t Tweet
How can somebody who died in 1970 pay tribute to somebody who died in 2024?
Election Day Tweets: Rock Stars Share Their Hopes and Fears
Rock stars endorse their preferred candidates and encourage fans to get out the vote.
Eddie Van Halen Almost Hung Up on Quincy Jones’ ‘Beat It’ Call
"What do you want you f---ing so-and-so!" was the guitarist's first confused response to the producing legend.
Watch Bruce Springsteen Open Halloween Show With ‘Ghostbusters’
Did you ever think you'd see the Boss declaring "I ain't afraid of no ghosts?"
Kiss Band Member Power Rankings
In 50-plus years, only 10 people have been able to call themselves members of Kiss.
When ‘Saturday Night Live’ Got Blindsided by a Lip-Sync Scandal
"I should've said, 'No, I will not go on. I will not do this,'" the singer involved later admitted.
Bruce Kulick Defends the Kiss Album That ‘Got So Screwed’
Guitarist reveals how he worked to bridge the creative differences between Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons.
Rolling Stones Announce Rarities-Packed 1999 Live Album and Video
The rare hometown club show found the band digging deep into their catalog.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2024 Induction Ceremony: Photo Gallery
In between all the talking, there was some rocking.
Cher Accepts Her Long-Overdue Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
"It was easier getting divorced from two men than it was to get into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame," she joked.
2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Red Carpet Photo Gallery
Rock's biggest stars turn up for the big event - and they all got to hug Flavor Flav.