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Ultimate Classic Rock Staff
![Ultimate Classic Rock Staff](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2017/10/UCR-logo-Ultimate-Classic-Rock4.jpg?w=300&q=75)
![How Taylor Hawkins’ Death Made Dave Navarro’s Health Battle Worse](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2021/01/Dave-Navarro-Ethan-Miller.jpg?w=980&q=75)
How Taylor Hawkins’ Death Made Dave Navarro’s Health Battle Worse
Jane’s Addiction guitarist – who had just completed an album with the Foo Fighters drummer when tragedy struck – didn’t play again for a year.
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Kiss Avatars Will ‘Take Some Time’ to Get Right
Longest-serving guitarist is happy with how band’s career ended, and doesn’t want to retire but has no plans to join another group.
![All 75 David Lee Roth-Era Van Halen Songs Ranked Worst to Best](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2023/08/attachment-VH2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
All 75 David Lee Roth-Era Van Halen Songs Ranked Worst to Best
Their best work is nothing short of rock 'n' roll gospel.
![How Can Aerosmith Go Out in Style on Farewell Tour?: Roundtable](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2023/05/attachment-aerosmith-5.jpeg?w=980&q=75)
How Can Aerosmith Go Out in Style on Farewell Tour?: Roundtable
There's a lot riding on the Peace Out trek.
![Aerosmith Albums Ranked Worst to Best](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2023/09/attachment-AeroAlbums.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Aerosmith Albums Ranked Worst to Best
There were two distinct eras, the sleazy '70s and the slicker, more successful '80s.
![Top 20 Aerosmith Songs](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2023/08/attachment-AeroSingles.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Top 20 Aerosmith Songs
How they became one of America's best arena-sized bar bands.
![Van Halen: Their Last Great, Last Good and First Bad Album](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2019/10/VH.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Van Halen: Their Last Great, Last Good and First Bad Album
These are the high points and the low ones, too.
![Does Motley Crue’s ‘Saints of Los Angeles’ Hold Up? Roundtable](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2021/04/saintsoflosangeles.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Does Motley Crue’s ‘Saints of Los Angeles’ Hold Up? Roundtable
Glam-metal hedonists had a lot to prove with their 2008 album.
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Why Dee Snider Won’t Apologize in Gender Debate Fight
"You don’t have to … if you did nothing wrong," he argues.
![Is Metallica Playing the Right Songs on the M72 Tour? Roundtable](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2023/05/attachment-GettyImages-1486812746.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Is Metallica Playing the Right Songs on the M72 Tour? Roundtable
Is the "No Repeat Weekend" concept a winner?
![Geddy Lee Announces Title and Release Date of Upcoming Memoir](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2023/04/attachment-geddy-lee-my-effin-life.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Geddy Lee Announces Title and Release Date of Upcoming Memoir
Previously teased 'My Effin' Life' will come out in November 2023.
![The Case for All 14 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Candidates](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2023/03/attachment-2023-HOF-collage.jpg?w=980&q=75)
The Case for All 14 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Candidates
The nominees are as diverse as they are deserving.