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
Underrated Foo Fighters: The Most Overlooked Song From Each Album
Beyond the chart-topping hits are a bunch of under-recognized tracks.
Ozzy Osbourne Inducted Into the WWE Hall of Fame
Ozzy gets to add another Hall of Fame to his resume.
Stone Temple Pilots Unveil ‘Tiny Music’ 25th-Anniversary Edition
Set includes previously unreleased demos, instrumentals, alternate takes and a concert recording.
Tom Morello Details Unlikely Friendship with Ted Nugent
Despite starkly different political views, the guitarists are friends.
Will There Be Rock Concerts in 2021?
COVID-19 shut down live music in 2020. Will this year be different?
Watch: Trent Reznor, Duran Duran, Billy Corgan Cover David Bowie
Rockers were among the long list of performers at the "A Bowie Celebration: Just for One Day!" virtual concert event.
15 Years Ago: ‘Guitar Hero’ Rocks the Gaming World
The video game became a surprise hit in 2005, bringing new, young fans into the world of classic rock.
25 Years Ago: Blind Melon’s Shannon Hoon Dies of an Overdose
Singer emerged from nowhere to become a mainstream success, but he was never able to fully outrun his demons.
35 Years Ago: ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Becomes Gaming’s Biggest Hit
When 'Super Mario Bros.' was released in 1985, it changed the course of video games forever.
COVID-19’s Effect on the Music Industry, Six Months In
From drive-in concerts to albums created in quarantine, the coronavirus pandemic has forced the industry to adapt.