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
Hall and Oates Announce Tour With Squeeze
Trek with KT Tunstall will hit 32 cities in North America this summer.
Bob Dylan’s ‘Blood on the Tracks’ Turns 45: A Track-by-Track Guide
The stories behind every song on Dylan's famous 1975 breakup album.
Cliff Burton’s Father Ray Dies
Ray Burton, father of former Metallica bassist Cliff Burton, has died.
Scorpions Announce ‘Sin City Nights’ Las Vegas Residency
German rock veterans will play nine shows at Zappos Theater in Planet Hollywood.
Grand Funk Railroad Announces 2020 U.S. Tour
Their "Some Kind of Wonderful" trek will take place over 40 dates this year.
Watch Donnie Vie’s ‘Beautiful Things’ Video: Exclusive Premiere
Song is title track to the new album by former Enuff Z'Nuff singer.
Kiss Confirm David Lee Roth as Opener for ‘End of the Road’ Tour
Van Halen singer will play at both legs on farewell tour.
Check Out U2’s New Song, ‘Ahimsa’
Track about non-violence was written with A.R. Rahman prior to band's first-ever India concert.
Listen to Marilyn Manson’s Cover of the Doors’ ‘The End’
Singer recorded the controversial classic with Shooter Jennings producing.
The Who Release New Song, ‘I Don’t Wanna Get Wise’
Band also revealed details on four bonus tracks from their upcoming album.
Listen to Ozzy Osbourne’s New Song With Slash, ‘Straight to Hell’
Track is second preview from upcoming album 'Ordinary Man.'
2019 Classic Rock Documentaries: The Year in Review
In addition to the rock-themed movies that flooded box offices, many nonfiction films about musicians were released.