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
Rock’s 22 Nastiest Onstage Bandmate Blowups
In some cases, they were simply wars of words. But sometimes there were all-out brawls.
15 Famous Acts Who Released Only One Album
Some memorable artists were one-and-done.
35 Jewish Rock Stars
Mazel tov!
Sinead O’Connor Dead at 56
Irish singer had struggled with mental health issues throughout her career.
David Byrne Admits He May Have Mishandled Talking Heads’ Breakup
Bandmates have previously claimed there were no conversations before the group's end.
Gary Rossington Dies: Rockers React
Fellow musicians took to social media to pay their respects.
Neil Young Announces Two ’70s-Era Bootleg Releases
Hear songs from the upcoming albums 'Somewhere Under the Rainbow' and 'High Flyin'.'
Roger Waters Says Re-Recording ‘Dark Side’ Was a ‘F—ing Mad’ Idea
Hear the first taste of his new version of Pink Floyd's classic.
30 Years Ago: Sting Tries (and Fails) to Make an LP That Isn’t About Him
His aim was to deliver less autobiographical songs, but that's not the way 'Ten Summoner's Tales' turned out.
Ozzy Osbourne Still Has His Bad Days but Is ‘Not F—ing Dying’
Prince of Darkness insists he's still "working my guts out to try and get back on my feet."
40 Years Ago: Did ‘Mr. Roboto’ Really End Styx’s Classic Era?
No. 3 hit is often cited as the moment when their relationship with Dennis DeYoung fractured beyond repair.
Why Dennis DeYoung Never Wanted ‘Mr. Roboto’ to Be a Styx Single
His bold venture created a schism within the band.
Roger Waters Concert Canceled Over Alleged Antisemitism
In their decision, the German city referred to the Pink Floyd rocker as "one of the world's most well-known antisemites."
Foreigner’s Kelly Hansen Says ‘Door Is Always Open’ to Lou Gramm
Current singer would welcome the classic-era frontman to perform with the band.
Foo Fighters Pinball Machine Is on the Way
Dave Grohl-fronted group is the latest band to get a signature game.
Tom Whitlock, ‘Top Gun’ ‘Danger Zone’ Lyricist, Dead at 68
He also won an Academy Award for co-writing "Take My Breath Away."