Nick DeRiso is UCR's assistant managing editor, and author of 'Journey: Worlds Apart.' He has been named columnist of the year five times by the Associated Press, Louisiana Press Association, and Louisiana Sports Writers Association, and previously oversaw a daily newspaper section that was named Top 10 in the nation by the AP.
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Allman Brothers Band Co-Founder Dickey Betts Dead at 80
He'd been suffering from cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Journey’s ‘Greatest Hits’ Scores Rare 800th Week on Billboard 200
Multiplatinum compilation is just the third album ever to reach this milestone.
Bon Jovi Says ‘It’s Up to God’ Whether He Tours Again
New four-part docuseries on his journey premieres later this month.
All-Star ’80s King Crimson Tribute Band (ft. Danny Carey, Steve Vai + Classic Members) Announce 2024 Tour
Longtime guitarist joined UCR to discuss the origin of his tour with Steve Vai, Tony Levin and Danny Carey.
These Two Red Hot Chili Peppers Will Not Shake Your Hand
Patrick Carney of the Black Keys learned the hard way.
Ross Valory Finally Opens Up About Journey Split
For original bassist, his past with the group is now firmly in the past.
Why Don’t Rock Bands Play the Super Bowl Halftime Show Anymore?
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was still a high school freshman when the last act performed.
Top 40 Classic Rock Lyrics
Some are smart, some are funny. Some even rise to the level of poetry. And some are about getting loaded.
John Lennon’s Killer Said, ‘Gee, I’m Sorry I Ruined Your Night’
Upcoming Apple+ docu-series reveals new first-hand accounts from witnesses.
Pogues Frontman Shane MacGowan Dies at 65
They brilliantly combined traditional Irish music and punk rock, scoring a holiday classic with 'Fairytale in New York.'