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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Jimmy Eat World Release New Song, ‘Get Right’
Jimmy Eat World have a new album on the way, and have released the first single, "Get Right."
Kings of Leon Tease New Album, Which Might Be Called ‘Walls’
A look at Kings of Leon's social media feeds suggests that they will soon announce news of their seventh studio album.
Prophets of Rage Announce Debut EP, ‘The Party’s Over,’ Release Single, ‘No Sleep Til Cleveland’
Prophets of Rage will release their debut EP, 'The Party's Over,' on Aug. 26.
Billy Corgan Admits He and D’arcy Wretzky Are Friends Again, But Denies Smashing Pumpkins Are Reuniting
Seventeen years after he fired her as the bass player for Smashing Pumpkins, Billy Corgan has rekindled his friendship with D'arcy Wretzky.
Billy Corgan Named President of Impact Wrestling
After spending 16 months as a senior producer at the professional wrestling company, Billy Corgan has gotten a promotion.
Prophets of Rage Play Outside Prison After Concert Inside Prison Was Canceled
Prophets of Rage didn't let having their concert canceled stop them for performing.
Watch Coldplay’s Chris Martin Cover Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Streets of Philadelphia’
Chris Martin played a solo acoustic version of Bruce Springsteen's hit during his band's stop in Philadelphia.
Temple of the Dog Don’t Know What They’re Going to Play on Their Tour
The members of Temple of the Dog are still working out the logistics of what to play on their first-ever tour.
Green Day Hint at Their New Album’s Title
A couple of social media posts may have given away the title of Green Day's new album.
Watch Pearl Jam Cover Aerosmith at Boston’s Fenway Park
Pearl Jam brought out a lot of local flavor to their concert at the home of the Boston Red Sox.
Flea Calls Out Clint Eastwood Over Comments About Racism
The Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist said, "we aspire to evolve above racism."
Pearl Jam to Reissue Mother Love Bone Catalog on Vinyl
Pearl Jam are putting out a box set that combines the EP and LP Mother Love Bone recorded before singer Andrew Wood's death.
Jane’s Addiction, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Tom Morello Share the Love at Lollapalooza
Saturday at Lollapalooza was somewhat of a victory lap for Perry Farrell.
Billy Corgan Says the Smashing Pumpkins Are ‘Making Plans’
Could a reunion of the original lineup of the Smashing Pumpkins be in the works?
MTV Classic Will Bring Back ’90s Shows Like ‘Beavis & Butt-Head’ and ‘Jackass’
This Monday (Aug. 1), VH1 Classic will be rebranded as MTV Classic, with an emphasis on the flagship channel's '90s programming.
Prophets of Rage Release Version of Public Enemy’s ‘Prophets of Rage’
The first official studio recording by the Prophets of Rage supergroup has been released.