Matt Wardlaw is the host of Ultimate Classic Rock Nights. He loves vinyl and believes that the compact disc is still a worthy format. Right now, he's probably reading some liner notes.
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Sammy Hagar: ‘This Is the Thank You Tour’ for Van Halen Fans
The Red Rocker gives UCR a preview of his Best of All Worlds trek, which begins this weekend.
The Danger Behind REO Speedwagon’s ‘Ridin’ the Storm Out’
Kevin Cronin shares the story of an unexpectedly dangerous Colorado outing.
Asia Launches 2024 Summer Tour: Set List, Video
Geoff Downes debuts new band lineup in Connecticut.
Def Leppard Promises ‘Drastically Different’ Show for Summer Tour
"We've changed it completely," Phil Collen tells UCR before the first show in St. Louis.
Dennis DeYoung Has an Update for Styx Fans on His Touring Plans
Cofounding singer tells UCR what he's been doing since his last concert in 2020.
Blackie Lawless to W.A.S.P. Backing Track Critics: ‘Don’t Go’
"If they're crazy enough to believe it, that's their business," the W.A.S.P. frontman tells UCR, regarding the continued questions about whether or not the band is playing live.
How Aerosmith’s ‘Head First’ Became the First Music Download
"It was proof of life for digital music," former Geffen employee Jim Griffin tells UCR.
Why John Corabi Doesn’t Want to Live Off His Past
"I'm trying to be my own person, not the guy that sang with Motley Crue 30 years ago," he tells UCR.
Tom Petty Refused to Release Some of His Best Songs
"You guys are crazy. I can't believe you left this stuff off," producer George Drakoulias remembers telling the songwriter and Mike Campbell.
Dennis DeYoung: ‘I Was Begging for My Life and Job’ With Styx
The singer tells UCR why he's upset that his former band is now performing certain songs.