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AC/DC's US Tours: 1977-2023AC/DC's US Tours: 1977-2023Over four decades of heavy-duty touring have made the Australian legends one of America's favorite bands. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
That Time Tom Waits Sued Doritos ChipsThat Time Tom Waits Sued Doritos ChipsIn 1990, the singer took the snack food company to court, determined to stand up for himself. Here's what happened.Allison RappAllison Rapp
ZZ Top Live SongsZZ Top Live SongsIf there is one place this band feels at home, it's on the stage. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Prog Giants' Best AlbumsProg Giants' Best AlbumsThe most essential recordings from the bands that took it to the limit.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
New Wave Bands Should Be BiggerNew Wave Bands Should Be BiggerLike radio before it, MTV had a way of creating one-hit wonders. Some very promising acts were left behind.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Heart Live SongsHeart Live SongsHeart has had their ups and downs, but they've always been an awfully strong live act.Allison RappAllison Rapp
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Best '80s Album Vote Roundtable Best '80s Album Vote RoundtableWith '1984' and 'Appetite for Destruction' just 61 votes apart with 12 hours left, the UCR staff weighs in on this close battle. Matthew WilkeningMatthew WilkeningUltimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
John Lennon Solo Songs RankedJohn Lennon Solo Songs RankedThere would be just 10 short years before an assassin's bullets cut short his life and solo career. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso