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
Top 10 Mike Campbell Songs
He was best known as Tom Petty's right-hand man for decades, but there's more to be explored.
When the Doors Went Back to Basics on ‘Morrison Hotel’
They'd gotten sloppy, self-absorbed and a little off course by the time they released their fourth album.
Top 10 Jefferson Airplane Songs
We count down our favorite songs by the pioneering psychedelic rock band.
How David Bowie Made ‘Station to Station’ Into an Art-Funk Classic
He was snagged in a hellish coke habit when sessions for this album started.
How ‘Pyromania’ Turned Def Leppard Into Overnight Top 40 Stars
They changed the way rock bands made music, and the way that music sounded.
Glenn Frey Wasn’t Happy With Eagles Slam in ‘The Big Lebowski’
There's a great line in 'The Big Lebowski' where the otherwise chill main character says, "I hate the f–in' Eagles man."
Guns N’ Roses Announce Two Pre-Coachella Shows
Guns N' Roses have announced a pair of new shows scheduled for April 8 and 9 at the opening weekend of Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena.
Top 10 Mick Taylor Rolling Stones Songs
He only lasted a mere five years, but made a huge impact on a classic string of late-'60s/early-'70s albums.
How Bob Dylan’s ‘Desire’ Became His Last Great LP Before the Fall
Like many albums in his extensive discography, the one didn't start the way it ended up.
David Bowie Has 19 Albums on the U.K. Chart Right Now
Not so surprisingly, David Bowie albums have been selling quite well since his death on Jan. 10. But was anyone expecting this?
Top 10 Lynyrd Skynyrd Songs
In many ways, Lynyrd Skynyrd were a typical Southern rock band.
Captain Beefheart Albums Ranked Worst to Best
Like his high-school pal Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart is an acquired taste.