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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Cure to Reportedly Release ‘Greatest Hits’ and ‘Acoustic Hits’ on Record Store Day
There's a rumor that the Cure are going to release vinyl picture discs of their 2001 CD compilation and its bonus disc.
Two Unreleased Beck Songs Surface Online
Two tracks Beck recorded in 2011 for a movie have been leaked on the internet.
Foo Fighters Share New Music, Rip Trump Supporters During Comeback Show
Foo Fighters premiered bits of two songs at their secret club show in England on Thursday.
Ryan Adams Announces 2017 World Tour
Ryan Adams announced three months worth of dates in support of his newly released album 'Prisoner.'
Frances Bean Cobain Wants Her Father’s ‘MTV Unplugged’ Guitar From Ex-Husband
The daughter of Kurt Cobain has filed paperwork to get back the acoustic guitar used on Nirvana's 'Unplugged in New York' from her ex-husband.
Billy Corgan Says ‘Things Look Good’ for a Reunion of the Smashing Pumpkins’ Original Lineup
Billy Corgan admitted that the original lineup of Smashing Pumpkins are discussing getting back together.
UPDATE: CeeLo Green’s Exploding Cell Phone Video Was Staged, Not Real
A video seeming to show a cell phone exploding in the face of CeeLo Green turned out to be just a publicity stunt.
Watch the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ First TV Appearance on Alan Thicke’s ‘Thicke of the Night’
The late Alan Thicke gave the then-unknown Red Hot Chili Peppers their first nationally televised performance.
Adam Yauch Park Vandalized by Swastikas and Pro-Donald Trump Graffiti
A Brooklyn, N.Y., park renamed in honor of the late Beastie Boys member was defaced in the name of President-elect Donald Trump.
Johnny Marr Says the Smiths Almost Reunited in 2008
Johnny Marr and Morrissey discussed getting back together in a Manchester pub.