Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
When Don Rickles Insulted the Beatles
Nobody was safe from the barbs of the world's most beloved insult comedian.
Gene Simmons Pays Tribute to Chuck Berry at First-Ever Solo Concert
Gene Simmons paid tribute to Chuck Berry by performing "Johnny B. Goode" during his first-ever full-length solo concert.
David Bowie’s Last Known Songs Released as ‘No Plan’ EP
The final three songs known to be recorded by David Bowie have been released as an EP entitled 'No Plan.'
George Michael Dies; Elton John, Queen Mourn His Loss
Queen and Elton John are among the rock legends mourning the death of pop superstar George Michael.
Lynyrd Skynyrd Cancel Concert After Gary Rossington Health Scare
Lynyrd Skynyrd's founding guitarist will confer with doctors before returning to the road.
All Four of Joe Perry’s Aerosmith Bandmates React to His Hospitalization
All four of Joe Perry's Aerosmith bandmates have posted messages of support, love and encouragement to their hospitalized guitarist.
Prince Magazine Covers: Tributes From Around the World
Magazine and newspaper covers from around the world commemorate the life and death of Prince.
Dave Grohl Plays the Beatles’ ‘Blackbird,’ Pays Tribute to David Bowie at Oscars
Dave Grohl performed the Beatles' 1968 song "Blackbird" as tonight's Oscar ceremony In Memoriam segment paid tribute to David Bowie and other stars the film world lost in the past year.
Yoko Ono Hospitalized After Bout with Flu, Not Stroke
Yoko Ono was hospitalized in New York City with the flu; initial reports said she'd possibly suffered a stroke.
Guns N’ Roses Confirm Two Coachella Shows, Slash and Duff Hint at Return
Guns N' Roses have confirmed that they will perform two concerts at this year's Coachella festival, on April 16 and 23.