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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How Producer Ted Templeman Angered Prince
Doobie Brothers and Van Halen producer gave Prince some career advice that didn't sit well.
Joe Satriani: Prince ‘Broke Every Rule’ With ‘Sign O’ the Times’
Guitar hero spoke with us about how he drew inspiration from listening to the 1987 masterpiece while touring behind his debut.
35 Years Ago: Prince Wins Three Grammys, But Is Already Bored
As the 'Purple Rain' tour wound down, Prince was thinking about his next project.
Prince ‘One Nite Alone,’ ‘Rainbow Children’ Reissues Pushed Back
Prince's output from 2001-02 is being re-released.
How Huey Lewis Sang the ‘We Are the World’ Line Meant for Prince
Quincy Jones asked Lewis to do a solo when Prince didn't show up for the session.
Prince Grammy Tribute Concert to Feature Alicia Keys, John Legend
An all-star show dedicated to Prince will take place after the Grammys, with a telecast in April.
Eddie Murphy Remembers Prince’s ‘Surreal’ Rollerskating Party
The actor recalled some late-night adventures with the music legend on 'The Tonight Show.'
Prince Estate Launches ‘The Story of 1999′ Podcast
Four-part series features a preview of some of the unreleased music in the upcoming box set.
Beck Covers Four Prince Classics on New ‘Paisley Park’ EP
Singer made the medley of four classics while recording at Minnesota complex.
Listen to Prince’s ‘Don’t Let Him Fool Ya’ From ‘1999’ Box Set
Song is the third advance track from upcoming Super Deluxe edition of fifth album.