Matt Wardlaw is the new media editor at Ultimate Classic Rock. You'll also find Matt on the radio hosting UCR's weekend show on Saturdays and Sundays. He loves vinyl and believes that the compact disc is still a worthy format. Right now, he's probably reading some liner notes.
Matt Wardlaw
Damon Johnson: ‘Songwriting Has Begun’ on New Brother Cane Album
Frontman discusses what's in store for the reactivated '90s rockers in an exclusive conversation with UCR.
How Dave Stewart Discovered His Musical Path: Exclusive Interview
Eurythmics co-founder and producer took inspiration from a series of events.
How Journey’s Arnel Pineda Fixed His Vocal Woes
Singer is now "soaring every night" says drummer Deen Castronovo.
How Desmond Child Helped Aerosmith ‘Break out of Their Mold’
Songwriter and producer also tells UCR how the arrival of Nirvana was like a "nuclear bomb."
How Mike Campbell Found His Way Out of Isolation With New Album
Guitarist tells UCR about collaborating with Margo Price and Ian Hunter for his latest songs.
Mike Campbell Will Play a ‘Handful of Heartbreakers Songs’ Live: Exclusive
"You Got Lucky" and "Southern Accents" are among the contenders for the upcoming Dirty Knobs tour.
Steve Vai: Eddie Van Halen’s Parts Were ‘Perfectly Orchestrated': Exclusive Interview
Guitarist's latest album 'Inviolate' arrives on Friday.
How Mutt Lange Helped Huey Lewis Land His First Hit Single
The producer behind Def Leppard, AC/DC and Foreigner offered Lewis a big assist.
Styx and REO Speedwagon Announce Summer 2022 Tour
Trek runs from May through August, with Loverboy as special guest.
Ted Nugent: Unreleased Damn Yankees Album Had ‘Great Moments’
Guitarist tells UCR that someday "we'll be all dead" and someone will "resurrect" the tapes and produce them properly.