Matthew Wilkening is the founding Editor in Chief of UltimateClassicRock.com and UltimatePrince.com.
Matthew Wilkening
‘Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince': Photos, Set List
Get a sneak peak at next week's big Prince television tribute.
Prince’s Unreleased ‘2020’ Song Envisions a Utopian Future
Unreleased 'Emancipation'-era track paints a rosy vision of the near-future.
Prince Estate Blasts President Trump for ‘Purple Rain’ Rally Use
Prince's estate says the President's campaign broke a promise by playing the song in the late musician's hometown.
How Prince Politely Dodged a ‘Big Sweaty Hug’ From Joan Osborne
"One of Us" singer wanted to thank Prince with an embrace, but he had other ideas.
‘Prince’ Is Morris Day Book’s Co-Narrator: Read the First Pages
Time frontman engages in frequent debates with late icon in upcoming memoir.
The True Story of ‘Under the Cherry Moon”s ‘Wrecka Stow’ Scene
Jerome Benton says the famous "Wrecka Stow" scene in Prince's 'Under the Cherry Moon' was drawn from a real-life experience.
Prince Leaves Behind a World Bathed in ‘Purple Rain’ – 365 Prince Songs in a Year
When Prince died, there was little doubt as to which of his songs would be used as the soundtrack to the world's mourning.
Lamenting a Somewhat Stolen ‘Kiss': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
There's at least one person out there who doesn't get happy every time he randomly stumbles upon a radio station playing Prince's 1986 smash "Kiss."
Just How Noble Was Prince’s ‘Exodus’?: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Understatement alert: It must have been rather challenging to be on the Warner Bros. marketing team assigned to Prince in the mid-'90s.
Prince Double-Dips on ‘Soulpsychodelicide': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince never released either version of the fabled vault track "Soulpsychodelicide," despite name-checking it in another song.