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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Guitar great encored with late legend's classic at London's Royal Albert Hall.
25 Years Ago: Johnny Carson Makes His Final TV Appearance
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Late legend's daughter Adria assembled clip from photos and footage of her father.
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Paul Simon’s ‘Premier Estate’ Is for Sale at $13.9 Million
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Woodstock 50 Has Been Canceled … Maybe
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Eric Clapton Announces Brief U.S. Tour
Guitar legend will play a few shows in run-up to Crossroads Guitar Festival.
Santana Announce New Album, ‘Africa Speaks’
Rick Rubin-produced LP was inspired by the continent's music.
Journey Announce Las Vegas Residency
Band will play nine dates at Caesars Palace in October.
The Story of Elton John’s 1975 Suicide Attempt
Legend tried to kill himself in front of family and friends during high point of his fame.