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
Learn to Make Music From Rock Legends During Coronavirus Lockdown
Many great musicians are spending their self-quarantine by uploading instructional videos.
Listen to the Pretenders’ New ‘Hate for Sale’ Single
New track from upcoming album pays tribute to one of their favorite punk bands.
Kid Rock’s Nashville Restaurant Won’t Close Due to Coronavirus
Co-owner will keep the Big Ass Honky Tonk & Steakhouse open despite mayor's orders.
Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings Reveal U.S. Dates
Former Guess Who members will hit the road for the first time in more than a decade.
Ratt, Skid Row, Slaughter and Tom Keifer Announce Tour
The Big Rock Summer Tour will bring together music from four popular '80s bands.
Watch Van Morrison, Eric Clapton and Nick Mason Rock for Charity
Classic rockers turned out to raise money for new cancer-treatment facility.
Watch Roger Daltrey Smash Sebastian Bach in the Face With Cake
The Who singer celebrated his birthday aboard the Rock Legends Cruise VIII.
Def Leppard to Release ‘London to Vegas’ Live Set
Six-disc box compiles audio and video of two recent shows.
‘Animal House,’ ‘Stripes,’ ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ Get New Funko Pop! Figures
Classic '70s and '80s movies will be celebrated with a new line.
David Bowie Live Album to Be Released for Record Store Day
'I'm Only Dancing' is the first official live LP from legend's 1974 Soul Tour.
Eagles Launch 2020 ‘Hotel California’ Tour With 32-Song Set List
An orchestra and choir helped them perform the 1976 album in its entirety, followed by a best-of set.
Joe Satriani Reveals ‘Shapehifting’ Release Date
First single, 'Nineteen Eighty,' includes homage to Eddie Van Halen.