Matt Wardlaw is the host of Ultimate Classic Rock Nights. He loves vinyl and believes that the compact disc is still a worthy format. Right now, he's probably reading some liner notes.
Matt Wardlaw
30 Bands That Have Been Together for More Than 40 Years
Through lineup changes and the occasional lull, these groups found a way to stay together.
Rock’s 21 Longest-Lasting Current Lineups
It's not easy to keep a band together.
How Eric Clapton Helped George Clinton Find His Own Sound
The funk legend realized, "I'd better get back to my lessons, when I have to wait for somebody all the way over in England to tell me about Robert Johnson!"
Bruce Kulick on Final Kiss Show: ‘Kisstory Was Not Represented’
"It was a very unusual end to their career," the former Kiss guitarist tells UCR.
45 Albums Turning 45 in 2024
The year's offerings included pivotal albums from Pink Floyd, Van Halen and more.
22 Scathing Rock Star Breakup Quotes
This is what happens when legends get upset.
25 Albums That Turned 25 in 2023
The year's highlights brought major changes for some groups.
30 Albums That Turned 30 in 2023
Classic rock continued to strike back against grunge.
35 Albums That Turned 35 in 2023
Old-guard legends, hot new talents and one supergroup to rule them all.
45 Albums That Turned 45 in 2023
The year's highlights included one of classic rock's most important debuts.
40 Albums That Turned 40 in 2023
MTV continued to help artists rise to new levels of fame during the year.
Hear Sting, Santana, Stevie Wonder on Narada Michael Walden Song
The legendary producer and musician tells UCR about "The More I Love My Life," his new single.