Michael Gallucci is the managing editor at Ultimate Classic Rock. His previous gigs include editor-of-chief at Diffuser.fm, managing editor of Cleveland Scene and writing about music and movies for All Music Guide, American Songwriter, the A.V. Club, Paste, ScreenCrush, Spin, the Village Voice and other publications and websites. @mgallucci
Michael Gallucci
The Cure Albums Ranked Worst to Best
Gloomy, gothy, punky, poppy – this multidimensional band's albums are among the best of the era.
Top 50 New Wave Songs
Punk's poppier sibling came of age in the '80s and has endured ever since.
Heart Announces Special Guests for 2025 Tour
Two dozen dates scheduled for next year start in February.
Teri Garr, ‘Young Frankenstein’ Star, Dead at 79
Actress also appeared in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," "Tootsie" and "Mr. Mom."
The Cure, ‘Songs of a Lost World': Album Review
First LP in 16 years by the alternative rock legends is both summation of their long career and a near peak.
Alice Cooper Announces 2025 Tour Dates
Veteran rocker unveils first concerts of the new year.
Punk Rock’s 40 Best Albums
From the Ramones to Green Day, this is musical aggression at its finest.
Tears for Fears, ‘Songs for a Nervous Planet': Album Review
First live record from '80s new wave hitmakers follows 2022 comeback LP.
Ozzy Osbourne Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Jack Black ushers in Prince of Darkness, who accepted the award seated on a throne.
Jimmy Buffett Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Dave Matthews, James Taylor and Kenny Chesney pay tribute to late singer-songwriter.