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
Blood, Sweat and Tears Co-Founder Dick Halligan Dead at 78
Multi-instrumentalist appeared on the band's first four albums.
Neil Young Demands Spotify Remove His Music Over Vaccine Lies
“They can have [Joe] Rogan or Young. Not both.”
45 Years Ago: John Belushi Starts ‘SNL’ Episode in a Wheelchair
His drug-induced illnesses had become common knowledge behind the scenes.
Why Elton John Was ‘Terrified’ to Come to America
"Everything will be fine,” his first U.S. booking agent assured.
How ‘Coneheads’ Went From ‘Pothead Sketch’ to ‘SNL’ Classic
Characters debuted in January 1977.
John Mellencamp Admits He ‘Always Detested’ ‘Jack and Diane’
Singer is still shocked to see people connecting with the "little ditty."
30 Years Ago: Nirvana Perform on ‘SNL’ as ‘Nevermind’ Hits No. 1
Band supplanted Michael Jackson at the top of the chart, officially bringing grunge mainstream.
Elvis Costello Says He’ll No Longer Perform ‘Oliver’s Army’
He also suggests radio stations stop playing the track.
See Previously Unreleased Footage of Rolling Stones at Altamont
Newly discovered home movie also includes performances by Carlos Santana and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young at the infamous 1969 festival.
Bob Dylan Claims Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Is a ‘Brazen Shakedown’
Accuser is allegedly a "psychic" who "speaks to cats, dogs and other animals."
The AC/DC Song ‘Cobra Kai’’s Creator Dreams of Using
Classic track has been written into the script "several times," only to be removed.
Dead and Company Cancel Festival Due to COVID Outbreak
Playing in the Sand had been scheduled to kick off Jan. 7 in Cancun, Mexico.
Slash Confirms Guns N’ Roses Will Continue Releasing New Music
"We’ll probably keep putting it out until the entire record’s worth of stuff is done."
Grammy Awards Postponed for Second Year Due to Omicron
The Recording Academy and CBS have pushed back the awards show once again.
David Lee Roth on Canceled Shows: ‘It’s Not About Me Anymore’
Singer makes his first statements since pulling the plug on his farewell performances.
Robin Le Mesurier, Former Guitarist for Rod Stewart, Dead at 68
He played on Stewart's albums throughout the '80s and '90s, and also worked alongside Ronnie Wood.