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.
Dave Lifton
R.E.M. to Release ‘Automatic for the People’ 25th Anniversary Edition
R.E.M.'s excellent reissue series continues this fall with a set celebrating the 25th anniversary of 'Automatic for the People.'
Sinead O’Connor Describes Her Mother as Having ‘The Smell of Evil’ on ‘Dr. Phil’
Sinead O'Connor discussed her mother's abuse and her recent suicide attempts on the premiere of the 16th season of 'Dr. Phil.'
Watch Harry Styles Cover Fleetwood Mac’s ‘The Chain’
Former One Direction singer Harry Styles showed off his love of Fleetwood Mac by covering one of their classics.
Foo Fighters Launch ‘Vault’ Containing ‘Secrets’ of ‘Concrete and Gold’
Foo Fighters are teasing their upcoming record by periodically uploading clips of the new songs.
Sinead O’Connor to Talk About Her Struggle With Mental Illness on ‘Dr. Phil’
Sinead O'Connor will go into detail about the physical and sexual abuse she suffered as a child on next week's season premiere of 'Dr. Phil.'
Smash Mouth’s Steve Harwell Hospitalized for Heart Condition, Band Cancels Shows
Smash Mouth canceled two concerts as their lead singer was undergoing treatment for cardiomyopathy.
U2 Release Teaser of New Song, ‘The Blackout,’ With Album News on the Way
U2 are planning a big announcement regarding 'Songs of Experience.'
Watch Coldplay Debut a Brand New Song to Help Houston’s Hurricane Recovery
Coldplay gave a one-off performance of a song called "Houston" to show solidarity with those affected by Hurricane Harvey.
Prince May Return as a Hologram Even Though He Called the Idea ‘Demonic’
Prince's sister is considering having a hologram of her brother at an upcoming showing of his memorabilia.
Pearl Jam Announce Details for ‘Let’s Play Two’ Movie
The band's connection to the Chicago Cubs will be explored in their concert film/documentary, 'Let's Play Two.'