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
German Rock Festival Suspended After Dozens Were Injured From Lightning Strikes
The annual Rock am Ring festival has been suspended as a result of lightning strikes that left more than 70 people injured.
Muhammad Ali Dies: Rockers React
See how Paul McCartney, Sammy Hagar and others are responding to the death of boxing legend Muhammad Ali.
Listen to Hellyeah Cover Phil Collins’ ‘I Don’t Care Anymore’ With Unreleased Dimebag Darrell Guitar Part
Drummer Vinnie Paul and Dimebag had recorded the song in 2004 with their band Damageplan.
Steve Miller Wants to Investigate the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Steve Miller is planning to look into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's fundraising efforts.
Led Zeppelin’s Lawyers Accuse Spirit of ‘Tainting the Jury Pool’ in ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Lawsuit
Spirit's lawyers are "playing to the press," say the plaintiff's laywers in a legal brief.
Carlos Santana Has a Plan to Stop Donald Trump
The guitarist wants to bring together those who have devoted their lives to peace to stop the presumptive Republican nominee.
Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers Speaks About Health Scare
The singer talks about the illness that forced the Red Hot Chili Peppers to cancel two shows.
Watch Ringo Starr Sit in With Joe Walsh on ‘Rocky Mountain Way’
Joe Walsh called out his brother-in-law to join him on the encore.
Elton John to Appear in ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ Film
Elton John confirmed that he will have a role in next year's sequel to 'Kingsman: The Secret Service.'
Eric Clapton Says George Harrison Does Not Appear on His New Album
But he won't reveal who's credited as "Angelo Mysterioso" on 'I Still Do.'
Beatles Press Officer Tony Barrow, Creator of the Term ‘Fab Four,’ Dies
Barrow was the press officer for the group from 1962-68.
ZZ Top to Tour U.S. With Gov’t Mule
The two guitar-based acts will hit the road for a brief tour in September.