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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Metallica Announce Release Date, Track Listing for Massive ‘Master of Puppets’ Reissue
The long-awaited reissue of Metallica's landmark 1986 album will be released in time for the holiday season.
Styx Go Into Near Space With Video for ‘Radio Silence’
Styx's video for "Radio Silence" shows their new album, 'The Mission,' being launched into space.
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.
Watch Ozzy Osbourne Perform ‘Bark at the Moon’ During the Solar Eclipse
The Moonstock Festival closed out with Ozzy Osbourne beginning a set at the moment yesterday's eclipse took place.
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.'
Weezer Announce New Album ‘Pacific Daydream,’ Release ‘Mexican Fender’ Video
Weezer's 11th album, 'Pacific Daydream,' will arrive Oct. 27.
Deep Purple and Alice Cooper Kick Off Co-Headlining Tour in Vegas: Set List + Videos
Both acts delivered classics and new songs at the Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
Watch Arcade Fire Cover John Lennon, David Bowie and Radiohead in One Song at Lollapalooza…
Arcade Fire warmed up for their Lollapalooza headlining slot tonight with a small club show in Chicago.
Ronnie Wood Speaks About His Lung Cancer Battle: ‘It Could Have Been Curtains’
Ron Wood described the week when "everything hung in the balance" after learning that he had lung cancer.
Liam Gallagher Ends Lollapalooza Set After 20 Minutes
Liam Gallagher blamed vocal problems stemming from the previous night's gig as the reason for ending his Lollapalooza set after four songs.
Watch Queens of the Stone Age Play Gorillaz’s ‘Clint Eastwood’ During ‘Feel Good Hit of th…
Gorillaz's "Clint Eastwood" is the latest song Queens of the Stone Age have worked into "Feel Good Hit of the Summer" in concert.
Foo Fighters to Perform Lollapalooza Aftershow
Foo Fighters will play the small Chicago Metro club this Friday, Aug. 4 as an official Lollapalooza aftershow.