Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
Elton John, ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ (40th Anniversary Edition) – Album Review
A review of the 40th anniversary edition of Elton John's 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.'
New Music Releases – April 2014
The list of new music releases for April 2014 is dominated by a flood of limited-edition vinyl being released on Record Store day, including previously unreleased or long out-of-print titles from Jimi Hendrix, the Doors and Bruce Springsteen.
Wearing Kiss Makeup Causes High School Seniors to be Sent Home on ‘Celebrity Day’
Four Kiss fans in Montgomery, New York say they were sent home from their high school's 'Senior Celebrity Day' yesterday for donning makeup and dressing up as the Demon, Space Ace, Starchild and Catman.
The Answer, ‘New Horizon’ – Video Premiere
We are pleased to present the premiere of 'New Horizon,' a new video from the Answer. You may recognize the group from their opening performances on AC/DC's most recent world tour.
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Dies
Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who played journalist Lester Bangs in the acclaimed 2000 rock film 'Almost Famous,' was reportedly found dead today in his New York City apartment.
New Music Releases – February 2014
For the year's shortest month, the new-music release list for February 2014 actually features a surprisingly respectable amount of audio and visual treats for classic-rock fans.
New Music Releases – December 2013
As is typical this time of year, the December 2013 New Music Releases schedule isn't exactly packed to the gills. But some of classic rock's biggest names still have some nice additions for your last-minute holiday shopping list.
Baby Tears Up as Mom Sings a Rod Stewart Classic – Video of the Week
A baby cries as its mother sings Rod Stewart's 'My Heart Can't Tell You No.'
Fleetwood Mac’s John McVie Battling Cancer, Band Cancels Tour
Fleetwood Mac has announced that long-time bassist John McVie is battling an unspecified form of cancer, and that his treatment will force the group to cancel their upcoming tour plans.
Vince Neil Headed for ‘Celebrity Apprentice?’
Motley Crue lead singer Vince Neil is reportedly going to appear on the next season of 'Celebrity Apprentice,' NBC's Donald Trump-fronted reality competition.