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.
Dave Lifton
Usher Has Sold the ‘Mezmerizing’ Mansion He Bought From L.A. Reid for $1.5 Million
Usher first saw L.A. Reid's house in 1991 and bought it seven years later. Now he's sold it for $1.5 million.
Ice-T Quoted in Florida Official’s Resignation Letter
Following a nasty Facebook spat, a Florida official resigned from her position, but not before quoting the title of Ice-T's third album.
The Rap History of ‘Sorry to Bother You’ Director Boots Riley
With Boots Riley's star on the rise thanks to 'Sorry to Bother You,' we look at his long history as the leader of the Oakland political hip-hop group the Coup.
Color Me Badd’s Bryan Abrams Arrested After Shoving Bandmate During Concert
The lead singer of Color Me Badd shoved Mark Calderon during a concert on Saturday, July 21.
Framed Kanye West Tweets Are Now a Thing You Can Buy
A website is selling printouts of some of Kanye West's greatest moments on Twitter.
‘A Nation of Millions’ Keeps Growing: 24 Wild and Diverse Covers of Songs From Public Enemy’s Masterpiece
We've found 24 extremely diverse and creative covers of songs from Public Enemy's 1988 classic 'It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back.'
Prince Year by Year: 1977-2016 Photographs
We've got photos of Prince from every year of his legendary career.
Who Is Dee Dee Warwick?
Overshadowed by her sister Dionne, Dee Dee Warwick still had a distinguished solo career in the '60s and '70s.
Memphis Soul Legend Teenie Hodges Dies at 68
The guitarist on hits by Al Green, Ann Peebles and Syl Johnson has died.