Corey Irwin is a writer and editor for Ultimate Classic Rock. He’s spent more than 15 years working in radio, including stints in Los Angeles and San Francisco. In addition to UCR, he has written for Diffuser, Ultimate Prince and Music Connection Magazine
Corey Irwin
When Night Ranger ‘Pissed the Crap’ Out of Prince at the AMAs
Band was given strict rules ... and broke them all.
Hear Prince’s Song ‘Hot Summer’ From ‘Welcome 2 America’
Purple One originally debuted the song on Minnesota public radio in 2010, but it never received an official release.
Why Sinead O’Connor Gets Emotional Over ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’
One line in particular brought the singer to tears.
Clarence Williams III, ‘Purple Rain’ Actor, Dead at 81
Actor played Prince's father in the 1984 classic.
Watch New Edit of Prince’s ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ Solo
Previously unseen footage brings fans closer than ever to the legendary 2004 performance.
Prince ‘Forgot the Password’ to His Vault of Music
As a result, the music icon hadn't visited his archives in years.
5 Years Ago: Prince Plays His Final Concert
Prince took his final bow on April 14, 2016.
The ‘Ugly’ Secret Behind Prince’s Epic Guitar Solos
Finally, fans know the truth.
DMX Said Prince ‘Schooled’ Him About the Music Industry
Late rapper admitted it "felt like my grandfather smacked the s--t out of me" when his conversation with Prince was over.
Unheard Prince Songs Featured on ‘60 Minutes’
Tracks will be released as part of the 'Welcome to America' album later this year.