Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
Every Van Halen Music Video Ranked
High school rebellion, ice castles, prison fights - it's all here.
40 Years Ago: A Secretly Doomed Van Halen Launches the 1984 Tour
Personality conflicts and substance abuse brought an unexpected end to the band's original lineup.
Kiss Albums Ranked Worst to Best
We rank all 24 Kiss studio albums - including their 1978 solo efforts - from worst to best.
The Legendary Led Zeppelin Show That Probably Never Happened
A hardcore group of "attendees" have stuck to this story for decades now.
All 84 Guns N’ Roses Songs Ranked Worst to Best
Operating at just over a two song per year clip, Guns N' Roses clearly favor quality over quantity.
Van Halen Albums Ranked Worst to Best
We count down each of Van Halen's 12 studio albums in order of excellence.
25 Rock Stars Who Have Criticized the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
HOF execs have been labeled "faceless tuxedo-wearing morons" and "spineless weasels."
How Peter Criss’ Onstage Sabotage Ended Kiss’ Original Lineup
Drummer deliberately ruined three of his final five shows with original lineup.
Ace Frehley Mocks Kiss’ Avatars: ‘It’s Not Rock ‘n’ Roll’
"It kind of looked like it was geared towards children," says the band's founding guitarist.
5 Weird Things About Kiss’ Final Concert
The band's last concert began with a talk show and ended with them vowing to live on forever.
Paul Stanley on Flu Battle: ‘I Was Wondering if It Was My Time’
Kiss returned to the stage after being forced to cancel three farewell concerts.
Guns N’ Roses Lineup Changes: A Complete Guide (We Think)
Few bands have impacted rock 'n' roll the way they have, and even fewer have weathered as many changes.