Nick DeRiso is UCR's assistant managing editor, and author of 'Journey: Worlds Apart.' He has been named columnist of the year five times by the Associated Press, Louisiana Press Association, and Louisiana Sports Writers Association, and previously oversaw a daily newspaper section that was named Top 10 in the nation by the AP.
Nick DeRiso
Listen to David Gilmour’s New Single, ‘The Piper’s Call’
Pink Floyd legend returns after a nine-year break between solo projects.
David Gilmour Returns After 9 Years With ‘Luck and Strange’
Former Pink Floyd frontman's most recent LP dates back to the Top 5 hit 'Rattle That Lock.'
The Guy Who Helped Both Foreigner and Peter Frampton to the Rock Hall
Thanks goes to a missed royalty check.
Joni Mitchell Follows Neil Young Back to Spotify
They boycotted over a since-concluded deal with Joe Rogan. Now, the comedian has responded.
Why Don’t Rock Bands Play the Super Bowl Halftime Show Anymore?
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was still a high school freshman when the last act performed.
’80s No. 1 Rock Songs From Worst to Best
So much about the era is retold by these smash hits.
40 Years Ago: Judas Priest’s Underrated ‘Defenders of the Faith’
This 1984 album was aptly titled, both then and now.
Top 10 Beatles Solo No. 1 Singles
Almost 20 chart-toppers followed the band's turn-of-the-'70s demise, but they weren't all created equally.
Doors, Motley Crue and Faces Top Black Friday Record Store Day
Grateful Dead, Joni Mitchell and Gov't Mule also part of a long list of gift ideas for the holiday season.
Roger Waters, ‘The Dark Side of the Moon Redux': Album Review
Where there once were soaring interludes, he now offers grave, grumbled new commentary.