Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
A Mystical Encounter With Three Traveling Wilburys: Book Excerpt
In UCR's exclusive book excerpt, we meet three rock legends unexpectedly.
Hear Alex Van Halen Eulogize Eddie Van Halen in ‘Brothers’ Clip
"Outliving my little brother? This just wasn't the plan," Van Halen declares.
Motley Crue Plays First of Three L.A. Club Shows: Video, Set List
The band is revisiting their early days with a series of Sunset Strip club shows.
Kiss Working on Five-Part ‘End of the Road’ Tour Documentary
The band played 250 shows on a COVID-delayed tour that took nearly four years to complete.
Hear Motley Crue’s Defiant New Song ‘Cancelled’
Tommy Lee says the song is about how the band "got away with f---ing murder" early in their career.
‘Saturday Night': Movie Review
The film offers a condensed and dramatized account of the 90 minutes before the first 'SNL' hit the air.
Watch Kiss Hide Their Faces During 1979 Television Interview
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley do their best Cousin Itt impressions while maintaining the band's mystique.
Loverboy Is ‘Working for the Weekday’ in New IHOP Ad
The band has rewritten their 1981 hit "Working for the Weekend' for the famous pancake chain.
Bruce Springsteen Announces New 2025 Tour Dates
He makes plans to follow up his successful 2024 U.S. tour.
Top 25 ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cast Members of All Time
For 50 years, the late-night sketch show has been a launching pad for some of entertainment's most famous stars.