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
Listen to Pearl Jam’s New Song ‘Wreckage’
It's the third offering from their upcoming 'Dark Matter' album.
John Mellencamp Tells Fans to Behave or ‘Don’t Come to My Show’
The singer has no patience for people who "want to come and scream and yell and get drunk."
Chris Robinson Says Black Crowes ‘Don’t Know S— About Music’
He says the "arithmetic of music" is something that escaped his band.
Damon Albarn Blasts Coachella Crowd: ‘You’ll Never See Us Again’
Blur frontman was outraged by the lackluster audience.
Tom Keifer Recalls Freezing While Making Classic Cinderella Video
He says it was "worth getting frostbite."
2024 Music Festivals Classic Rock Fans Should Actually Care About
If Coachella isn't your vibe, head to one of these exciting events instead.
Burton Cummings Makes Drastic Move to Stop ‘Fake’ Guess Who
The unheard of legal move stops the current Guess Who from performing his songs, but also carries serious financial risk for Cummings.
Joe Elliott Defends Def Leppard’s Concerts: ‘We Don’t Use Tapes’
He claims anyone who accuses the band of using backing tracks simply "can’t believe how good it is for real."
Ian Anderson Admits ‘Time Is Running out’ on His Career
Jethro Tull frontman feels an obligation to perform while he still can.
The Best Song From Every Depeche Mode Album
They've recorded many timeless classics during a career unlike any other band.