Category: Music News
8 Hair Metal Bands That Belong in the Rock and Rol...
The maligned subgenre deserves better. Continue reading…
Isley Brothers' Chris Jasper Dead at 73
He helped transform the vocal group into a self-contained R&B and funk sextet. Continue reading…
Daryl Hall Has ‘Thousands and Thousands’ of Song I...
The songwriter tells UCR what he plans to do with the material. Continue reading…
'Sad Eyes' Singer Robert John Dead at 79
1979 No. 1 hit brought the Knack's "My Sharona" six-week reign at the top to an end. Continue reading…
Hear the First Single From Billy Idol's New 'Dream...
"Still Dancing" is from his upcoming autobiographical LP. Continue reading…
Bruce Kulick Recalls an 'Incredibly Horrific' 1988...
Hopefully, they burned their stage clothes after this show. Continue reading…
Pink Floyd's Pompeii Concert Restored for a Return...
First-ever 5.1/Dolby Atmos and album releases are also on tap. Continue reading…
'Bono: Stories of Surrender' Documentary Coming to...
It's based on the U2 singer's memoir and accompanying tour. Continue reading…
5 New Wave Bands That Belong in the Rock and Roll ...
The Hall has been remarkably inconsistent when it comes to the genre. Continue reading…
Kevin Cronin Plays 'Bittersweet' First Post-REO Sp...
"The time has come to stop fighting, forgive and move on," he tells UCR. Continue reading…
19 Times Artists Took a Stand Against the Music In...
This is not a business for the faint of heart. Continue reading…
Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons' Sons Are Recording ...
The Kiss offspring posted a video of their first original song. Continue reading…
Gene Hackman, Oscar-Winning Movie Star, Dies at 95
Hackman, his wife and his dog were all found dead in their home. Continue reading…
Do These 9 Solo Acts Belong in the Rock and Roll H...
A look at artists from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bands who aren't in for their solo work. Continue reading…
How Billy Idol Helped Start a New Revolution in th...
The punk rock legend also tells UCR about his upcoming album. Continue reading…
Did Bob Dylan's Girlfriend Invent Bootcut Jeans?
Levi's and Wrangler didn't start selling them until 1969, several years after Dylan was seen sporting them around town. Continue r...
Gene Hackman and Wife’s Deaths Called ‘Suspicious’...
Police are investigating the circumstances around the Oscar winner’s death. Continue reading…
Paul Stanley Defends Exclusion of Kiss Alumni at F...
"To be somewhat diplomatic, there were people who made unrealistic demands," he explained. Continue reading…
5 Reasons Joe Cocker Should Be in the Rock and Rol...
One of the most powerful singers in all of rock deserves a spot. Continue reading…
Top 10 Genesis '70s Songs
As their approach evolved through ever-shifting lineups, the decade would be defined by change. Continue reading…
