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
45 Years Ago: John Belushi Starts ‘SNL’ Episode in a Wheelchair
His drug-induced illnesses had become common knowledge behind the scenes.
When Huey Lewis Recruited 49ers Stars as Backup Singers
Joe Montana, Dwight Clark and Ronnie Lott were among the NFL greats who lent their voices to two 1986 tracks.
Why Elton John Was ‘Terrified’ to Come to America
"Everything will be fine,” his first U.S. booking agent assured.
How ‘Coneheads’ Went From ‘Pothead Sketch’ to ‘SNL’ Classic
Characters debuted in January 1977.
40 Years Ago: ‘The Catch’ Changes Football, and a City, Forever
Iconic play had a ripple effect across sports and society.
Bob Dylan Claims Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Is a ‘Brazen Shakedown’
Accuser is allegedly a "psychic" who "speaks to cats, dogs and other animals."
Grammy Awards Postponed for Second Year Due to Omicron
The Recording Academy and CBS have pushed back the awards show once again.
When John Madden Appeared in a Paul Simon Music Video
NFL legend memorably popped up during the clip for "Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard."
Remains of Missing O’Jays Guitarist Identified After 40 Years
DNA helped identify the body of Frank “Frankie” Little Jr. decades after it was found.
5 Things to Look for at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
Ceremony will air on HBO Nov. 20.
Hear Billy Gibbons’ New Holiday Single ‘Jingle Bell Blues’
ZZ Top frontman delivers his unique take on the Christmas classic "Jingle Bells."
Paul McCartney Details His John Lennon ‘Diss Track’
Macca says he wrote "Too Many People" because he was "fed up being told what to do."