Ultimate Classic Rock Staff

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The guitarist tells UCR he faced a big battle with his record company.

He tells UCR why he would have been the perfect choice.

The childhood home of Malcolm and Angus Young was registered as a historic building – but was bulldozed for multimillion-dollar residential estate.

Guitarist recalls artistic, spiritual and physical reasons for rejecting singer's approach — and reveals the next Billy Idol album will be a return to roots.

Former bassist says he only played on “Live by the Sword” because it featured late bandmate Charlie Watts.

These are the shows that stuck with us this year. What were yours?

Former bassist was surprised the band continued without late drummer but believes they have nothing else to do.

Angry 1991 moment led to instant regret, but it turned out to have a positive effect on his career.

Jane’s Addiction guitarist – who had just completed an album with the Foo Fighters drummer when tragedy struck – didn’t play again for a year.