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
Top 10 All-Female Rock Bands
These ladies rock just as hard as the guys.
Bruce Springsteen Shares Moving Tribute Following Mother’s Death
She was 98 years old.
Nikki Sixx Scores Legal Victory Against Alleged Stalker
"It’s important to hold these people accountable," the Motley Crue bassist declared.
How Sebastian Bach’s Profanity-Laced Rant Ended His Skid Row Run
He says it was the "final straw” in his exit from the band.
Here’s Who Billy Joel Originally Wanted to Sing His New Song
Piano Man was initially "hellbent" against singing the track himself.
Billy Joel Explains Why Songwriting ‘Started to Become Torment’
Here's why it's been nearly two decades since the Piano Man's last new material.
Talking Heads Reportedly Turned Down $80 Million to Reunite
They haven't performed a full concert together since 1984.
Duff McKagan Says Slash Wanted to Sabotage ‘Sweet Child o’ Mine’
“We’ve got to get rid of this song,” the guitarist reportedly told his bandmate.
Brian Wilson Mourns Death of ‘Beloved Wife’ Melinda
"Melinda was more than my wife. She was my savior."
Phil X Got ‘Hotel California’ Vibes Working on Bon Jovi’s New LP
Guitarist admits he "got goose bumps" while recording the album.
Watch: Journey Changes ‘Don’t Stop Believin” Lyrics at NFL Game
One of the song's most famous lines got altered for the NFC championship game.
Richard Marx Scolds Concertgoer: ‘Learn Some F—ing Manners’
See video of the uncomfortable incident.
The Women of Motley Crue: 91 Ladies Linked With the Band
Marriages, one-night stands and everything in between.
Slash Performs ‘Use Your Illusion’ Deep Cut for the First Time
After 33 years, "Don't Damn Me" finally got its live debut.
Steve Vai Admits ‘Eat ‘Em and Smile’ Reunion Is Unlikely
"There comes a time where you feel the train has left the station."
25 Classic Rock Outfits for Your Dog
Seriously? Seriously.