Corey Irwin is a writer and editor for Ultimate Classic Rock. He’s spent more than 15 years working in radio, including stints in Los Angeles and San Francisco. In addition to UCR, he has written for Diffuser, Ultimate Prince and Music Connection Magazine
Corey Irwin
Guns N’ Roses Get Cut Off During BottleRock Festival Performance
Band was performing "Paradise City" with special guest Dave Grohl when organizers pulled the plug because of curfew rules.
Bob Dylan Sued for Alleged Sexual Abuse of 12-Year-Old in 1965
Iconic singer-songwriter is accused of assault, battery, false imprisonment and infliction of emotional distress.
Live Nation Will Allow Artists to Require Vaccination for Shows
“We know people are eager to return to live events and we hope these measures encourage even more people to get vaccinated,” the company explains.
Guns N’ Roses Release Studio Version of New Song ‘Absurd’
First material released since the band's 2016 reunion.
19 Rock Videos That Were Banned by MTV
Sex, drugs, violence ... are just some of the things that can get a clip vetoed.
Do Red Hot Chili Peppers Regret Playing ‘Fire’ at Woodstock ‘99?
Band launched into Jimi Hendrix cover as bonfires burned in the festival crowd.
Green Day, Weezer Return to Touring With First ‘Hella Mega’ Show
Roughly 35,000 fans turned out for the first date of the tour, which also includes Fall Out Boy.
Rolling Stones ‘Have Done Nine New Tracks’ for ‘Tattoo You’ Box
Guitarist Ronnie Wood says a 40th anniversary reissue is on the way.
When John Mellencamp Got a Surprise Phone Call From Billy Joel
“You never forget something like that.”
Stone Gossard on Motley Crue: ‘Wow, You Can Be a Freak’
Pearl Jam guitarist recalls his initial reaction to the classic glam metal act.
Poison’s Rikki Rockett Has COVID Despite Being ‘Fully Vaccinated’
Drummer believes things "could have been a lot worse" had he not been inoculated.
40 Years Ago: ‘Donkey Kong’ Saves Nintendo From Failure
Company was in the midst of financial crisis before the game became a worldwide hit.