Michael Gallucci is the managing editor at Ultimate Classic Rock. His previous gigs include editor-of-chief at Diffuser.fm, managing editor of Cleveland Scene and writing about music and movies for All Music Guide, American Songwriter, the A.V. Club, Paste, ScreenCrush, Spin, the Village Voice and other publications and websites. @mgallucci
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First Footage of Andre 3000 As Jimi Hendrix Is, Um, a Talky Experience
After years of rumors and very little in the way of official photos or detailed information, the first footage of Outkast's Andre 3000 as Jimi Hendrix in the upcoming biopic about the classic-rock legend has finally surfaced online.
‘Game of Thrones’ Mixtape Drops the Beat on Westeros
HBO plans to release a mixtape to promote the upcoming fourth-season premiere of the best show on TV, 'Game of Thrones.' And in a very un-Westeros-like move, the 10-song mix will include tracks by rappers Wale, Big Boi and Common.
This Clown Steers Lorde’s ‘Team’ Into a New, More Terrifying Realm
If you thought Bruce Springsteen's recent version of 'Royals' was going to be the oddest Lorde cover you'd hear this week, well, you were wrong. So, so wrong.
Snake Wrestles Crocodile, Snake Eats Crocodile, We Lose Sleep for Next Four Nights
If you don't want to be sitting up late at night with the lights on, jumping at every little sound you hear, for the next four nights, you probably should stop reading now. The following story involves a giant snake, a crocodile, an epic battle and one of the critters devouring the other.
You Can Now Buy a Street-Ready Replica of Batman’s Awesome Tumbler Batmobile
Have an extra million dollars sitting around? If so, you can spend it on what's undoubtedly one of the coolest cars to ever tear up pavement. Yep, a replica of the Dark Knight's Tumbler Batmobile is now for sale.
Map Shows Which States Have Great Taste in Music, Which Don’t
A new map put together by Music Machinery details the most popular music in each of America's 50 states. And it not only serves as a gauge of what poor taste in music some of our countrymen have (really, West Virginia?), it also reveals there's a handful of them listening to s--- we never heard of.
New ‘Amazing Spider-Man 2′ Trailer Reveals Movie’s Few Remaining Scenes You Haven’t Seen Yet
With the latest 'Amazing Spider-Man 2' trailer now making the rounds, Sony is pretty much making sure that you've seen every single minute of the movie in one form or another before it finally hits the screen on May 2.
‘Anchorman 2′ Returning to Theaters With More Than 700 New Jokes
Just in case they didn't wear you out throughout 2013 with their ceaseless promos and surprise appearances, the cast of 'Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues' will be returning to theaters on Feb. 28. And apparently they have 763 new jokes to share with you.
Some Dude Made Posters for Every Single ‘Breaking Bad’ Episode
Some dude made posters for every single 'Breaking Bad' episode, and they're a thing of beauty.
Coachella 2014 Dates Announced
It seems like the cleaning crews just got done clearing the grounds of Coachella 2013's trash, and already organizers are looking forward to next year's festival. They just announced that Coachella 2014 will once again take place over two weekends: April 11-13, 2014, and April 18-20, 2014.
16 Years Ago: Foo Fighters’ ‘The Colour and the Shape’ Album Released
In many ways, Foo Fighters’ second album, ‘The Colour and the Shape,’ is really their first. Or at least their first as a real band. Dave Grohl made the group’s 1995 self-titled debut as a solo project -- basically demos recorded by himself in a Seattle studio with a producer in less than a week. Grohl played all of the instruments (except for one guitar part) and dug up a handful of old songs he
Blur Play Hits-Filled Set at Coachella
Blur played Coachella's main stage last night, delivering a hits-filled set that spanned their career. The Britpop legends were one of the festival's headliners.