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
The 66 Most ’60s Things About 1966
From music, TV, film, fashion and all areas of culture, we look at the most notable moments from this distinctively unique year.
Watch: ‘Jeopardy!’ Honors Alex Trebek With Touching Video Tribute
Late host honored during the airing of his final episode.
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.
50 Years Ago: The Pinto Becomes Ford’s ‘Embarrassment’
The car's failure and Ford's poor response to serious safety concerns are the stuff of infamy.
Flea’s ‘Gorgeous’ Former Home Sells for $3.45 Million
Property once owned by Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist includes five bedrooms, a saltwater pool and private sauna.
Queen’s Adam Lambert Sells ‘Chic’ Hollywood Home for $2.9 Million
Singer had been trying to sell the property since 2017.
35 Years Ago: Richard Dawson’s Tearful Farewell to ‘Family Feud’
The show's original host gave viewers a heartfelt goodbye.
David Coverdale Lowers Price For His Lake Tahoe ‘Paradise’ Home
The Whitesnake frontman has dropped his asking price by more than $2 million.
Why John Lennon Hated the Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’
The rocker dismissed the song almost immediately.
Tom Petty’s Former Home Sells For $4.9 Million
The six-bedroom, 10-bath property includes a recording studio, gym and pool with waterfall.
30 Years Ago: ‘ALF’ Series Finale Leaves Viewers Hanging
Even though a title said "To be continued ... ," the popular alien sitcom had run its course.
Elton John to Host Coronavirus Relief Television Special
The broadcast will feature some of music's biggest stars performing from their homes.
Neil Diamond Reworks ‘Sweet Caroline’ Without the Hand Touching
Singer updated his classic track in response to coronavirus pandemic.
Mike Love’s ‘Luxurious’ California Home on Sale for $8.65 Million
The Beach Boys singer has put his stunning San Diego area property on the market.
Simon and Garfunkel Release ‘Live at Carnegie Hall 1969′ EP
Release captures concert performances of four songs that later appeared on 'Bridge Over Troubled Water.'
45 Years Ago: ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Makes Its Television Debut
The game show's long-running success is hard to explain, even for those who helped make it a hit.