Ultimate Classic Rock Staff
Gilby Clarke Says He Was Never Actually Fired by Guns N’ Roses
Former guitarist realized he was out when the paychecks stopped arriving.
Top 100 Rolling Stones Songs
Simply put, no rock band has ever matched the Stones' impact and longevity.
Kiss Avatars Will ‘Take Some Time’ to Get Right
Longest-serving guitarist is happy with how band’s career ended, and doesn’t want to retire but has no plans to join another group.
135 Artists Not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Many have shared their thoughts on possible induction.
In Memoriam: 2023 Deaths
A look at those we've lost.
Strangest Deaths in Rock
From electric guitars to staircases to bales of hay, there are a lot of odd ways for rock stars to die.
All 75 David Lee Roth-Era Van Halen Songs Ranked Worst to Best
Their best work is nothing short of rock 'n' roll gospel.
Top 200 ’70s Songs
It was a decade of excess ... and some great songs.
Our 25 Favorite Eddie Van Halen Stories
From inspirations to collaborations to that time a cop let him out of a speeding ticket just for being an awesome guitarist.
20 Artists Who Peaked on Their Debut Album
Getting it right the first time can be a blessing and a curse.