Michael Gallucci is the managing editor at Ultimate Classic Rock. His previous gigs include editor-of-chief at Diffuser.fm, managing editor of Cleveland Scene and writing about music and movies for All Music Guide, American Songwriter, the A.V. Club, Paste, ScreenCrush, Spin, the Village Voice and other publications and websites. @mgallucci
Michael Gallucci
Rolling Stones Announce ‘Live at the Wiltern’ DVD and CD
Intimate show from the band's Licks World Tour celebrates 40 years of classics.
Top 50 Albums of 1984
It's not only one of the decade's peak years, it also saw the release of some of the biggest and best records ever made.
Top 30 Rock Albums of 2023
Big returns, genre moves and records by reliable legends mark the year's best.
Top 10 Reissues of 2023
Box sets, expanded classics and archival releases highlight the best of the past year.
30 Albums With Four or Less Songs
When track brevity isn't up for discussion.
Reissue Roundup: Fall Sets From Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and More
Box sets, expanded takes on classic albums and various artists' compilations highlight the best of recent months.
Denny Laine, Moody Blues and Wings Co-Founder, Dies at 79
His death comes on the 50th anniversary of one of his greatest albums, 'Band on the Run.'
Neil Young, ‘Before and After': Album Review
Singer-songwriter journeys to his past for an LP of re-recorded favorites and obscurities.
Top 10 Pogues Songs
From reworked traditional songs to drunken laments to that Christmas favorite.
Peter Gabriel, ‘i/o': Album Review
His first LP of original songs in 21 years was 2023's best slow unveil.
Top 30 Album-Closing Songs
End strong and leave them wanting more.
25 Under the Radar Albums From 1973
Sure, you could listen to that classic LP again. Or you could give some of these records a spin.
Judas Priest Announces 2024 Invincible Shield Tour
Shows begin about a month after the band's new album is released.
Dolly Parton, ‘Rockstar': Album Review
Country legend makes good on Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction promise.
Geddy Lee Says He and Alex Lifeson Could Perform as Rush Again
Last year's Taylor Hawkins tribute opened the door for possible future collaborations.
The 50 Best Title Tracks From Classic Albums
Often the anchor, rarely a throwaway, these key songs hold together many timeless LPs.