Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
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How Sammy Hagar Outmuscled Sly Stallone in ‘Winner Takes It All’
Bandmate Eddie Van Halen played bass on 'Over the Top' song.
Foo Fighters, Iron Maiden, Go-Go’s Lead 2021 Rock Hall Nominees
Devo, Todd Rundgren and the New York Dolls are also among the 16 artists up for consideration this year.
Nikki Sixx and Bret Michaels Assist Catfished Woman on ‘Dr. Phil’
The Motley Crue and Poison stars speak out against online celebrity imposters.
The 40 Most Important Dates in Motley Crue History
Band's first four decades have been one hell of a wild ride.
Van Halen Didn’t Approve Michael Anthony’s Removal From Album Art
Wolfgang Van Halen says Van Halen had nothing to do with Michael Anthony being temporarily removed from two album covers back in 2007.
Kiss Play ‘Kiss 2020 Goodbye’ New Year’s Eve Show: Set List
Set list in Dubai was similar to End of the Road shows, with a bigger stage and a lot more explosions.
Journey to Perform at Lollapalooza 2021, Says Neal Schon
Annual Chicago festival would be first confirmed date for the newly reconfigured band.
‘Goodbye, 2020!’ Songs: Let’s Push This Year Over a Cliff Already
Let's bid a not-at-all fond farewell to a terrible, terrible year.
Sammy Hagar Wants to Buy David Lee Roth’s ‘Red Rocker’ Cartoon
"Is it for sale? How much? And where can I see it in person?"
Kiss’ Live Cover of the Who’s ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’ Unearthed
Bruce Kulick combined fan-shot footage with soundboard audio to celebrate the Asylum tour's 35th anniversary.
Underrated AC/DC: The Most Overlooked Song From Each Album
The band's popularity and consistency make hunting for overlooked tracks a challenge.
Kiss Announce ‘Kiss 2020 Goodbye’ New Year’s Eve Virtual Concert
Ticket bundles for the virtual event range from $49 to $999.
The Day Wolfgang Van Halen Learned His Dad Was Famous: Interview
Eddie Van Halen's son recalls the music they both loved and the ones Dad just didn't get.
See Kiss’ ‘Dynasty’ Album Cover Recreated With 4,000 Legos
Creative fan makes the most of pandemic downtime.
Unreleased Van Halen Tracks Include Alternate ‘Hot for Teacher’
Different vocals and an Eddie Van Halen bass and guitar duel reportedly highlight the unreleased '1984' track.
David Lee Roth Releases New Song Dedicated to Eddie Van Halen
"Hey Ed I'm gonna miss you," reads the note included with the song. "See you on the other side..."