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
Sublime’s New Singer Jakob Nowell Has Some Surprising Metal Influences
Jakob Nowell names three heavy-hitters as his biggest influences.
Why Jon Bon Jovi Is ‘Not in Contact’ With Richie Sambora Despite Documentary
Bon Jovi's singer and classic-era guitarist still don't talk.
Shinedown’s Brent Smith Names His Grunge Mount Rushmore
Who does — and doesn't — make the cut may surprise you.
30 Rock + Metal Stars Who Died Before 30
Music history is littered with lives that were cut short.
Matt Skiba’s Only Regret From His Time in Blink-182
Skiba opens up in a new podcast episode.
Sinead O’Connor Dead at 56
Irish singer had struggled with mental health issues throughout her career.
The Unlikely Origin of ‘Saturday Night Live”s ‘Hans and Franz’
The characters may have been from Austria, but their creation can be traced to Des Moines.
Listen to Blink-182’s New Single ‘Edging’
It's their first song with Tom DeLonge in nearly a decade.
Why Iron Maiden Just Changed the ‘Number of the Beast’ Track List
Bassist Steve Harris insists the change makes the album stronger.
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert in Los Angeles: Photo Gallery
Sights from the all-star celebration, honoring the late Foo Fighters drummer.
Mammoth WVH Announce 2023 Tour With Alter Bridge
Wolfgang Van Halen-fronted group continue to add to their busy schedule.
Hear Motley Crue on ‘The Retaliators’ Theme Song ’21 Bullets’
Song was penned by Nikki Sixx and features the Crue alongside Asking Alexandria, Ice Nine Kills and From Ashes to New.