How ‘All Right Now’ Became an ‘Albatross’ Around Free’s Neck
“All Right Now” may be Free’s most recognizable hit, but according to drummer Simon Kirke, it also proved detrimental to the group. During a...
Rock’s Most Famous Post-Breakup Album Battles
When a famous rock band splits in two, it is inevitable that the next albums released by each camp will be compared to each...
Simon Kirke Says Singer Change ‘Tarnished’ Bad Company
Drummer Simon Kirke believes that Bad Company’s decision to replace lead singer Paul Rodgers ultimately “tarnished” the band. It was 1982 when arguments within...
The Best Prog Song by 5 Hair Metal Bands
Commit to keeping an open mind before you read our list of the best prog song by five hair metal bands. No, we’re serious. We...
Jon Anderson Shares His New Album Plans
Jon Anderson fans hoping that he’ll put out a new album with the Band Geeks soon are in luck. As he tells UCR in...
The 50 Best Title Tracks From Classic Albums
The best title tracks don’t just anchor the classic albums they come from. They also work as introductions and often the central themes of...
John Hiatt’s 2026 Tour: Cities and Dates Revealed
John Hiatt returns to the road in 2026 with more than dozen North American dates. Lyle Lovett will co-headline as the tour continues from...
Rock Music’s 25 Craziest Conspiracy Theories
Insane, and maybe untrue, stories about famous people have been around for ages. Still, as you’ll see in our list of Rock Music’s 25 Craziest...
How a Bottle of Vitamins Helped Save a Tom Petty Hit
Tom Petty wrote most of the Heartbreakers‘ songs, but guitarist Mike Campbell‘s role in the band over the years should not be overlooked. Where,...
Nikki Sixx Defends Vince Neil’s Vocals After Fan Criticism
Nikki Sixx has defended Vince Neil against a fan who was criticizing the Motley Crue singer’s live performances. Earlier this week the band announced...