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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UPDATED With 450 Eligible Shows: Ticketmaster Issues Vouchers to Free Concerts in Lawsuit Settlement
Ticketmaster are finally paying off the settlement of a lawsuit filed in 2003.
ZZ Top to Release ‘Greatest Hits Live’
'Greatest Hits Live' contains 15 songs recorded on three continents.
Guns N’ Roses Name Chris Stapleton, Skrillex + More as Opening Acts
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How Elton John Wound Up on the New Red Hot Chili Peppers Album
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Paul Stanley Rules Out Ace Frehley Returning to Kiss
Despite singing on Ace Frehley's new solo album, Paul Stanley says the Spaceman isn't coming back to Kiss.
Rod Stewart to Be Knighted
Rod Stewart was among the names on the Queen's annual birthday honors list.
AC/DC Launch New Line of Thunderstruck Tequila
AC/DC have announced their latest venture in the alcoholic beverage industry, a new line of tequilas.
Pantera Reacts to the Killing of ‘The Voice’ Singer Christina Grimmie
Pantera said that club owners and promoters need to protect artists after the death of Christina Grimmie.
Watch the Trailer for the Osbournes’ New TV Show ‘Ozzy and Jack’s World Detour’
The TV show in which Ozzy and Jack Osbourne visit historical sites has a trailer and a premiere date.
Black Sabbath Confirm Last-Ever Show Date + Location
The heavy metal heroes will wind up their career on Feb. 4, 2017 at the Genting Arena in their hometown of Birmingham, England.
David Bowie’s Vaults Could Be Opened Soon
Friend and longtime producer Tony Visconti said he's begun talks to go through Bowie's archives of unreleased material.