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
Eddie Van Halen Collaborations: 13 Rare and Forgotten Guest Spots
"Beat It" got the most attention, but he also worked with a diverse array of artists, including Brian May, Roger Waters, Thomas Dolby and LL Cool J.
How Brian Johnson Overcame Hearing Issues and Returned to AC/DC
An experimental procedure aided the singer's comeback.
Eddie Van Halen Dead at 65
Guitarist dies after "a long and arduous" battle with cancer.
Geddy Lee: Rush Don’t Have Any Unreleased Songs ‘Worth a Damn’
Rush frontman says there's "not much in the vaults."
Nancy Wilson Announces Debut Solo Album
With touring halted in 2020, the Heart rocker turned her attention to her first solo LP.
Sammy Hagar Announces First-Ever Birthday Bash PPV
Annual celebration moving from Cabo San Lucas to Catalina Island due to coronavirus.
How the Thrilla in Manila Changed Boxing and Broadcasting Forever
One of the sport's most epic bouts also marked a turning point in the way fans watch fights.
How Cleveland’s Balloonfest ‘86 Became a Public Disaster
What started as a charity event turned into a nightmare.
Listen to Van Morrison’s New Anti-Lockdown Song ‘Born to Be Free’
Single is the first of three new songs protesting coronavirus response.
Elton John Pushes Farewell Tour U.S. Dates Back to 2022
He was supposed to tour North America in 2020, before the coronavirus pandemic brought things to a halt.