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
30 Famous Rockers Who Were Fired From Their Bands
Who said rock stars have job security?
Sebastian Bach Rejects Rumors About His Fallout With Skid Row
He insists the reason they haven't reunited has "nothing to do with what happened in '96, or me being wild, or us not getting along."
John Fogerty Didn’t Understand CCR Drama: ‘Why Are You Mad?’
Singer struggled to comprehend why his band was unhappy, even as they scored massive hits.
Mick Jones: Hall of Fame Is ‘Cherry on Top’ of Foreigner’s Career
Band finally earns enshrinement after being eligible since 2003.
Ozzy Osbourne Says Rock Hall Nomination Is ‘Driving Me Mad’
Here's why he's not expecting to get inducted.
Why Slash Originally Wasn’t Going to Play the Oscars
His performance of 'I'm Just Ken' alongside Ryan Gosling was one of the ceremony's biggest highlights.
Eric Clapton’s Love Letters to Pattie Boyd Are up for Auction
They were sent in the early '70s, as Slowhand tried to charm the model away from George Harrison.
Styx Bassist Departs After More Than 20 Years With the Band
Ricky Phillips says he'll "always cherish the adventurous days" with the group.
20 Rock Stars Who Were Murdered
These talented musicians met a tragic fate.
25 Classic Rock Outfits for Your Dog
Seriously? Seriously.