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
Watch: ‘Jeopardy!’ Honors Alex Trebek With Touching Video Tribute
Late host honored during the airing of his final episode.
Slash Leads Eddie Van Halen Tribute at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
GNR guitarist was joined by Metallica's Kirk Hammett and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello to honor Eddie.
Alex Van Halen Releases First Comments Since Eddie’s Death
Drummer breaks silence with brief message.
Why the Eagles Never Finished ‘You’re Really High, Aren’t You?’
Band was frustrated and short on patience in 1979.
The 77 Most ’70s Things About 1977
A look back at the most important and memorable moments of a wild and crazy year.
Verna Bloom, Dean Wormer’s Wife in ‘Animal House,’ Dies at 80
Best known for her comedic turn in the 1978 movie, the actress had a long and successful career.
Sting Teases New Album With ‘Re-Imagined’ Versions of His Hits
LP is planned for release this summer, coinciding with singer's European tour.
The ‘Eureka Moment’ When Peter Frampton Discovered the Talk Box
A radio broadcast, Beatle and Christmas gift all played key roles in discovery of guitarist's signature sound.
Cher Sells Her Beverly Hills Home for $2.7 Million
The four-bedroom, English-style house was built in 1957 and sits on more than half an acre of grounds.
2018’s Funniest Rock Stories
From rock stars making dad jokes to a celebrity revealing the soundtrack to their 'first time,' these were the stories that gave us a chuckle in 2018.