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
Michael Gallucci
Green Day, ‘Saviors': Album Review
First album in four years from fiftysomething punks tries to reclaim '90s-era glory with mixed results.
Green Day Announces 30th-Anniversary ‘Dookie’ Box Set
Expanded version of band's breakthrough album includes demos, outtakes and live shows.
Indiana Jones Movies Ranked Worst to Best
Only a handful of his adventures have graced the big screen. Which are the keepers?
Queens of the Stone Age, ‘In Times New Roman … ‘: Album Review
Informed by the pandemic, band's eighth album finds more than finality in doomsday.
Red Hot Chili Peppers, ‘Return of the Dream Canteen': Album Review
Their second album of 2022 is not as good as the first one.
Muse, ‘Will of the People': Album Review
English band takes on the metaverse for ninth album.
Arctic Monkeys, ‘Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino': Album Review
Arctic Monkeys made their name by being one of the millennium's best guitar-based rock bands. But for their sixth album, they scale back.
Tom Petty Confirmed Dead: Daughter and Family Spokesman
Tom Petty died at age 66, following a day spent fighting to overcome an apparent heart attack.
Tom Petty Reportedly Found Unconscious in Cardiac Arrest
Tom Petty was reportedly found unconscious in full cardiac arrest last night.
Metallica Plan ‘Some Proper Penetration of America’ on New Tour
With a new album scheduled for release later this year, Metallica are now making plans for 2017.
Morrissey Has Been Dropped by His Record Company
Days after Morrissey delivered another one of his online rants, this one about how much his record company sucks, the singer now claims that the label has dropped him.
Foo Fighters Clues May Lead to Album Artwork … or Something Else
The other day, the Foo Fighters teased fans on Facebook about some "big news" coming on Monday.
Man Killed at Lollapalooza Aftershow
A man was killed outside of an aftershow party being held for Nas following the rapper's Lollapalooza appearance over the weekend.
Watch Arcade Fire Cover the ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Theme
One night after treating a Los Angeles audience to a mash-up of Jane's Addiction's 'Been Caught Stealing' and Guns N' Roses' 'Welcome to the Jungle,' Arcade Fire were at it again last night, giving Jack White some stiff competition for Cover Artist of the Year.
Beastie Boy Mike D Talks About Grunge and the ’90s
In a new video interview with Vanity Fair, Beastie Boys member Mike D talks about the '90s and, in particular, the influence of grunge on the era's music scene.
Eddie Vedder, Unlike Jack White, Had a Blast at a Cubs Game
Unlike Jack White, who had a miserable time at a Chicago Cubs game earlier this week, Eddie Vedder had a blast when he attended Wrigley Field last night.