Michael Gallucci is the senior 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, Goldmine, M Music & Musicians, Paste, Spin, the Village Voice and other publications and websites.
Michael Gallucci
Reissue Roundup: Summer Sets From Allman Brothers, Creedence Clearwater Revival and More
Latest sets celebrate golden anniversaries, a late icon and missions to the Moon.
25 Years Ago: Jeff Buckley Releases Majestic Debut LP, ‘Grace’
Singer-songwriter put out only one album during his short lifetime, but it's a classic of the era.
‘Blinded by the Light': Movie Review
A British teen finds comfort in Bruce Springsteen's music during the '80s.
50 Songs About the Moon
For the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing, here are a bunch of songs inspired by the astronomical body orbiting our planet.
Two New Elvis Presley Sets Celebrate Banner 1969 Year
Fiftieth-anniversary collection gathers live and studio material from the King's comeback era.
Top 15 Movies of Summer 1979
Muppets, aliens, James Bond and America's favorite fictional boxer were on the big screen that hot year.
Creedence Clearwater Revival to Finally Release ‘Live at Woodstock’
After 50 years, the band's entire performance at the legendary festival will finally be released.
Top 25 Movies of Summer 1984
One of the busiest and best film seasons ever gave us some instant classics.
Bob Dylan, ‘The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1975 Live Recordings': Album Review
Fourteen discs and 148 songs document the legend's traveling carnival show.
‘Rocketman': Movie Review
The singer-songwriter's life plays out like an old-school Hollywood musical in this flashy new biopic.
40 Years Ago: Francis Coppola Uncovers Vietnam’s Heart of Darkness in ‘Apocalypse Now’
The 'Godfather' director went into the jungle to make a new movie, and he barely made it out alive.
Top 10 Punk Albums to Own on Vinyl
The best way to listen to these records is how they were originally made.