Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
Original Van Halen Bassist Mark Stone Dies
Stone also played with the Van Halen brothers in bands named Genesis and Mammoth.
10 Worst Kiss Songs
They're usually made when the band tries to sound like somebody else.
How Kiss Built Their ‘Asylum': Exclusive Interview
Bruce Kulick talks about the creation of his first album with the band.
45 Years Ago: How Kiss Finally Hit It Big on the ‘Alive!’ Tour
"It suddenly seemed like just a matter of time before things would explode."
Motley Crue’s Top 10 Post-‘Dr. Feelgood’ Songs
There are gems to be found on the band's later albums.
40 Years Ago: Ace Frehley Releases His Final Kiss Single
"Talk to Me" was band's second single to feature guitarist Ace Frehley on vocals.
The Awesome Secret Hiding in Def Leppard’s ‘Hysteria’ Singles
Cover artist wanted to make a big splash before CDs took over.
Scorpions ‘Wind of Change’ Box Will Include Piece of Berlin Wall
Their 1990 hit addressed political changes happening around the world as the Cold War ended.
Motley Crue Album Art: The Stories Behind 12 Infamous LP Covers
LP artwork tells the story of a band addicted to change and chaos.
The Crazy Tale of Motley Crue’s Abandoned ‘Personality #9′ Album
Five words John Corabi wanted to say to his bandmates: "Make your f---ing minds up."