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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Drummer Joe Porcaro Dies at 90
He had a lengthy career as a session and jazz musician in addition to being the father of three members of Toto.
Eagles, Guns N’ Roses and Pearl Jam Received PPP Loans
Money went to touring companies to help crew members who lost work due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Meet REO Speedwagon’s Production Manager: Video Premiere
Live Nation's 'Backstage With Crew Nation' web series features Kevin Cronin talking with Michael Richter about his daily responsibilities.
Elton John to Be Commemorated on U.K. Coin
Royal Mint's design recalls image found on 1974's 'Greatest Hits' cover.
Nine Rock Stars Who Died and Were Brought Back to Life
Many a rocker has lived a lifestyle that has left him or her perilously close to death, but only a handful have died and lived to tell the tale.
Steve Perry Doesn’t Want ‘Don’t Stop Believin” in Politics
Neal Schon has weighed in on the matter.
How LSD and a Hookup Inspired Tom Petty’s ‘Even the Losers’
Running into a school crush while high on acid resulted in the 'Damn the Torpedoes' classic.
Jefferson Starship to Release ‘Mother of the Sun’ Album
First release in 12 years comes at a time of improved chemistry for the band.
Rolling Stones to Screen ‘Havana Moon’ at Drive-Ins
Band's historic concert in Cuba will be shown at drive-ins across North America.
Hear Bruce Kulick and Chris Jericho Cover Kiss’ ‘Heart of Chrome’
Wrestler's band Kuarantine recorded a new version of the 'Revenge' track.
Blue Oyster Cult Announce New ‘The Symbol Remains’ Studio Album
New record will be their first studio effort since 2001's 'Curse of the Hidden Mirror.'
Carlos Santana’s ‘Stunning’ Home Is for Sale for $3 Million
Guitarist is selling the home for $300,000 more than he purchased it for last year.