Dave Lifton, who writes for both Ultimate Classic Rock and Diffuser, is a podcaster and author of several books. A native of New York, he now lives in Chicago, where he's usually staring out at Lake Michigan from his apartment or getting into arguments with Bears fans. Also, he likes Bruce Springsteen and pulled pork sandwiches.
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Olivia Newton-John’s Ex-Boyfriend, Missing Since 2005, Possibly Found in Mexico
Patrick McDermott, who went missing in 2005 and was presumed dead, has reportedly been found in a small village in Mexico.
The Tragically Hip to Release Two Videos About Their Final Days
Two videos chronicling the Tragically Hip's last days with Gord Downie will be released in December.
Foo Fighters Announce 2018 North American Tour
Foo Fighters will play more dates in North America in the spring and summer of 2018.
Linkin Park to Stream Chester Bennington Tribute Concert
The band will stream next Friday's concert to honor departed frontman Chester Bennington on their YouTube channel.
Prince Disses Hip-Hop on ‘Dead On It': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince took aim at hip-hop as it was becoming more popular with "Dead On It."
When Prince Asked Miles Davis to Play With Him: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince jumped at the opportunity to write "Can I Play With U?" for Miles Davis when the jazz icon signed to Warner Bros. in the mid-'80s.
Michael Jackson’s New ‘Scream’ CD Contains ‘Augmented Reality’ Experience
The Shazam app has integrated a new augmented reality experience into Michael Jackson's new 'Scream' compilation.
Stone Temple Pilots Have a New Lead Singer and Are Working on New Music
A year and a half after beginning a search for a new frontman, Stone Temple Pilots have found their man.
Lorde Covers ‘In The Air Tonight’ by the ‘Magical’ Phil Collins
Lorde called Phil Collins "a pioneer" before singing one of his most famous songs.
U2 Cancel Tonight’s St. Louis Concert Due to Lack of Security
Due to social unrest in St. Louis, U2 have decided to cancel their concert scheduled for tonight.