Nick DeRiso is UCR's assistant managing editor. He was named columnist of the year five times by the Associated Press, Louisiana Press Association and Louisiana Sports Writers Association during a lengthy career in the newspaper industry, and previously oversaw a daily section that was named Top 10 in the nation by the AP.
Axl Rose Just Wants to 'Do Justice' to AC/DC's Songs
Axl Rose offers insight on his upcoming dates with AC/DC in his first in-depth interview in some five years.
Watch Alice Cooper Try Out the Apple Watch
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Roger Daltrey Slams AC/DC's 'Karaoke' Tour Without Brian Johnson
Count Roger Daltrey among those who don't think AC/DC should go on without Brian Johnson.
Joe Walsh Pulls Out of Republican National Convention Concert, Says He Was Misled
Joe Walsh once ran a tongue-in-cheek campaign for the presidency, but that doesn't mean he wants to be associated with this year's race.
ZZ Top Reschedules More Dates After Dusty Hill's Injury
ZZ Top have pushed back their on-going tour until May 7, as Dusty Hill continues to recover from a touring injury.
Axl Rose Confirmed As AC/DC's Replacement Singer
AC/DC's European stadium tour dates begin on May 7. Their 10 earlier postponed summer U.S. dates will also be rescheduled with Axl Rose.
Steve Miller Tears Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame After Induction
"They need to respect the artists they say they're honoring," an angry Steve Miller told reporters, "but they don't."
Bruce Springsteen Cancels North Carolina Show to Protest New State Law
Bruce Springsteen says HB2, passed last month by the North Carolina legislature, "attacks the rights of LGBT citizens."
Gregg Allman Crew Tour Bus Crashes
Gregg Allman's crew tour bus crashed in West Virginia this morning, though the singer himself was uninjured.
Don Henley Confirms That the Eagles Are Done
Don Henley is already considering his next solo move, which could be quite different from the recent country-focused 'Cass County.'
How Would You Rank Motorhead's 10 Best Songs?
It's your turn to take over our Top 10 Motorhead Songs list.
Journey Albums Ranked Worst to Best
Some Journey lineups were respected but low-selling, while others were bestsellers who got critically ignored. But which one was best?