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
Sinead O’Connor Dead at 56
Irish singer had struggled with mental health issues throughout her career.
How a Rat Played a Role in Carlton Fisk’s Iconic 1975 Homer
Dramatic World Series home run also marked a turning point in baseball broadcasting.
35 Years Ago: The Doomed ‘New Coke’ Experiment Comes to an End
Public outrage caused the brand to return to classic formula.
Charlie Daniels Dead at 83
Southern rocker is best remembered for his 1979 hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia."
40 Years Ago: David Letterman’s Morning Show Hints at Future Fame
Short-lived daytime talk show gave a glimpse of what the host would bring to late night.
How William Shatner Almost Became the Host of ‘Family Feud’
The 'Star Trek' actor was game-show producer Mark Goodson's original choice.
35 Years Ago: Richard Dawson’s Tearful Farewell to ‘Family Feud’
The show's original host gave viewers a heartfelt goodbye.
24 Social Distancing Songs: Don’t Stand So Close to Me
A soundtrack to self-quarantine, featuring John Lennon, Motley Crue, Tom Petty, Kiss and more.
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.
Jimmy Johnson, Muscle Shoals Guitarist, Dead at 76
As a musician and studio founder, Johnson contributed to work by some of music's biggest artists.