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
Kings of Leon Announces New Album ‘Can We Please Have Fun’
See the full track listing and hear the lead single, "Mustang."
Queen ‘I Want to Break Free’ Set Among New Funko Figures
A 1986 Wembley Stadium set and Freddie Mercury solo collectible are also being released.
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.
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.
Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil Says Grunge Was a ‘Marketing Thing’
Guitarist admits the term wasn't used among Seattle musicians.
25 Greatest Frontwomen in Rock History
Each of them have left an indelible impact on music history.
Why Red Hot Chili Peppers Hated Chad Smith at His Audition
"This f---ing guy. What a prick!”
2024 Rock Tour Preview
Some of the biggest names in music will be hitting the road once more.
Tom Smothers of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Duo Dead at 86
Groundbreaking star also rubbed elbows with many of rock's biggest stars.
15 Guests Who Were Banned From ‘Saturday Night Live’
Nudity, profanity and inciting a riot are apparently frowned upon at 'SNL.'
When John Lennon and David Bowie Shared a ‘Mountain of Cocaine’
Producer Tony Visconti details a memorable night with the rock legends.