Michael Gallucci

Michael Gallucci is the managing editor at Ultimate Classic Rock. His previous gigs include editor-of-chief at Diffuser.fm, managing editor of Cleveland Scene and writing about music and movies for All Music Guide, American Songwriter, the A.V. Club, Paste, ScreenCrush, Spin, the Village Voice and other publications and websites. @mgallucci

Heart Announces Rescheduled Shows for 2025

New dates follow July's postponements as singer Ann Wilson underwent cancer treatment.

Pretenders and Chrissie Hynde Albums Ranked Worst to Best

From punk beginnings to middle-of-the-road balladry to Bob Dylan covers.

The Smashing Pumpkins Announce New Album, ‘Aghori Mhori Mei’

Band's 13th LP arrives a few dates into their upcoming North American tour.

Top 50 American Rock Albums

Even after you take out the Beatles, the Stones and other giants, there's still a lot to love here.

40 Songs That Aren’t on the Albums They Were Named After

From the Doors' "Waiting for the Sun" to Led Zeppelin's "Houses of the Holy," these title cuts didn't make their LPs' track listings.

Watch the Beatles’ New Video for ‘Let It Be’

Clip features scenes from the restored version of the 'Let It Be' movie as well as some unseen outtakes from the rushes.

Watch the New Trailer for Upcoming Beach Boys Documentary

Film will air on Disney+ on May 24, the same day a companion soundtrack comes out.

Jim Beard, Steely Dan Keyboardist, Dies at 63

He also played with jazz greats John McLaughlin, Wayne Shorter and others.

Judas Priest, ‘Invincible Shield': Album Review

Rock & Roll Hall of Famers' 19th album, and first in six years, continues their five-decade metal streak.

Top 30 Rock Albums of 2023

Big returns, genre moves and records by reliable legends mark the year's best.