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
Watch Guns N’ Roses Debut New Song ‘Absurd’
Band premiered the track during concert in Boston.
How ‘Numb Nuts’ Helped Launch ‘The Newlywed Game’
Classic couple game show premiered on July 11, 1966.
The ‘Cannonball Run’ is Real, and COVID Helped Set a New Record
With traffic at an all-time low, cross country racers hit the road in 2020.
Robert Plant Reportedly Prepping New Album With Alison Krauss
New LP would be the follow-up to 2007's 'Raising Sand.'
Mike Patton Explains Why He Peed on Axl Rose’s Teleprompter
Incident took place when Faith No More were opening for Guns N' Roses in 1992.
25 Years Ago: Sublime’s Bradley Nowell Dies of a Heroin Overdose
Singer died just months before his band's breakthrough self-titled album was released.
Freddie Mercury’s Life Turned Into a Graphic Novel
'Freddie Mercury: Lover of Life, Singer of Songs' will chronicle the Queen frontman's journey from childhood to rock stardom.
2021 Rock Hall Inductees Roundtable: Our Writers Answer Five Important Questions About Thi…
Our writers break down the surprises, exclusions and head-scratching decisions surrounding the new class.
Underrated Nirvana: The Most Overlooked Song From Each Album
Band's catalog is small but brimming with superb tracks.
30 Years Ago: Nirvana Plays ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ for the First Time
The show was hastily organized, a last minute booking by a still-unknown and cash-strapped band.
Guns N’ Roses’ Not in This Lifetime … Tour: By the Numbers
Just four years earlier, Axl Rose had shot down the notion of ever sharing the stage with Slash and Duff McKagan again.
Lemmy’s Ashes Were Placed in Bullets and Given to Friends
Motorhead's frontman went out with a bang.