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The biggest classic rock stories of the week find us celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of David Bowie’s ‘The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars’ with a special contest and an exclusive (and entertaining) interview with AC/DC’s Brian Johnson. Unfortunately, w ...

Today we dreamed of winning a prize pack of the new George Harrison DVD + CD, learned something interesting about Steven Tyler and that Wolfgang Van Halen has pretty big ambitions for the band.

Today, we saw some Slash and other rockers admit to some guilty pleasures, Roger Daltrey confirm the story that the late Keith Moon was asked to play at the Olympics and heard a clever mash-up of Rush and the Beastie Boys. We also saw a commercial featuring T ...

Today, Sammy Hagar starts making big plans to celebrate his 40th anniversary in the business, we find out if Gene Simmons looks good on the dance floor, and Ringo Starr offers the animal kingdom some help. Plus, a Rolling Stone books an intimate series of shows in New York City, Courtney Love loses control of her deceased husband’s name and image, and Bruce Springsteen sings in tribute to Levon He

Today Levon Helm joins what is surely a kickass house band in heaven, Slash explains the genesis behind some of your favorite Guns N’ Roses songs, and we give you a sneak peek at Paul Simon’s new documentary. Plus, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to cover Neil Young and the Beach Boys, we give you the rundown of May’s new music releases, and Young, the Cars and the Allman Brothers join our Top 1

Today we bid farewell to Dick Clark, Rush drops their new single, Soundgarden offers a freebie and Eddie Van Halen’s pants are on fire. Plus, Dire Straits and Paul McCartney get comfortable in our Top 100 Classic Rock Songs countdown, Robert Plant will (quietly) show off his new band, and Robbie Robertson comments on Levon Helm’s sad cancer fight. Today’s ... Read More ...

Today Nikki Sixx and Slash are declared Golden Gods, Mel Gibson’s name may be mud to John Lennon fans, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame says “neener” to Axl Rose, who as it turns out, is far from the first to say “no thanks” to the organization. Plus Gregg Allman talks abou ...

Today Axl Rose says “thanks but no thanks” to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Ace Frehley knows what’s in Gene Simmons’ heart, and Rush spills the deets on their new album’s release date and tour.

Today, John Fogerty polishes up some old gems, Vince Neil gets himself barred from a Las Vegas hotel, and our countdown of the Top 100 Classic Rock Songs rolls on with three new songs. Plus, ‘The Voice’ contestants take on Heart and Simon and Garfunkel, Gene Simmons says Kiss don’t need no steenkin’ awards, and the Stones drop another exciting bootleg. Plus, we’re giving awa ...

Today, our countdown of the Top 100 Classic Rock Songs continues, Dee Snider can finally flip the bird to the Donald, and Kiss show up to the ACM Awards in (redneck) style. Plus we show you the refrigerator of your rock ‘n’ roll dreams, the Stones are truly ‘Mad Men,’ and Slash is pretty sure he isn’t getting a birthday card from Axl Rose this year. Today’s Stories from Ultim...

Today Mick Fleetwood describes his old X-rated stage props, Roger Daltry uses his powers for good and not evil, and the Sonisphere festival is over before it even begins. Plus, Stevie Nicks stops by ‘American Idol,’ Bruce Springsteen becomes a human beer-funnel, and Rush preps for the release of a new single. Today’s ... Read More ...

Today, we found out that Tom Petty is giving away concert tickets, Stevie Nicks will appear on ‘American Idol’ tonight (March 28) and Kiss want to hire a military veteran on their upcoming tour with Motley Crue. We also learned that the governor of New Jersey wants Bruce Springsteen to perform at a new Atlantic City casino, a Queen tribute act endorsed by the band will tour North America this summ