Matt Wardlaw is the host of Ultimate Classic Rock Nights. He loves vinyl and believes that the compact disc is still a worthy format. Right now, he's probably reading some liner notes.
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Chicago and Styx Announce 2026 Tour Dates
The 'Windy Cities' run will visit 25 cities starting in July.
The B-52’s Announce 2026 Tour Dates
Their latest gigs prove it's still not time to say goodbye.
Rick Wakeman Undergoes Brain Surgery
The former Yes keyboardist is now recovering at home.
Cheap Trick Announces 2026 ‘All Washed Up’ Tour Dates
They'll also play one of their most famous albums during two special concerts.
Win a Foreigner ‘4’ Box Set
Ultimate Classic Rock Nights has your chance to dig deep into a legendary album.
Dennis DeYoung Wants Rock Hall to Change Their ‘Shameful’ Ways
"The Hall’s initial mission statement about who qualifies was always a ruse and a joke concocted to protect their own personal choices," the former Styx vocalist says.
Ace Frehley Was Working on a New Book
"It will certainly frame his musical legacy in a very positive way," co-author Ken Sharp tells UCR. "It's not a dirt book and there's so much new ground on his pre-Kiss bands."
George Thorogood Announces First 2026 Tour Dates
The blues-rocker will continue sharing the Baddest Show on Earth nationally with fans starting in March.
Extreme Announces New Album, ‘Six’
Band's sixth LP was inspired by Eddie Van Halen.
Paul Stanley Has a Message for His Critics
"The people who tell you that you need an education to have an opinion, are on salary to make you believe that," the legendary Kiss vocalist tells UCR.