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
Bruce Springsteen Kicks Off ‘The River’ Tour in Pittsburgh: Setlist, Videos
Bruce Springsteen played 'The River' in its entirety in Pittsburgh last night (Jan. 16).
Motorhead’s ‘Ace of Spades’ Hits British Top 10
A week after the death of Lemmy Kilmister on Dec. 28, Motorhead's biggest hit, "Ace of Spades," is returning the to U.K. charts.
The Story of Bruce Springsteen’s Debut Album, ‘Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.’
It would take a few years before anybody realized it, but a rock 'n' roll revolution was launched from an unlikely place on Jan. 5, 1973.
The Day Keith Moon Accidentally Ran Over and Killed His Chauffeur
Keith Moon accidentally ran over his chauffeur on Jan. 4, 1970.
Why John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s ‘Two Virgins’ Was Seized by Police
If authorities in New Jersey had their way, every last copy would have been destroyed.
Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister Dead: Rockers React
We see how many musicians who loved Lemmy respond to his death on Twitter.
Mysterious Guns N’ Roses Teaser Hits Movie Screens Nationwide
A cryptic teaser seen before 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' is the latest tease that Guns N' Roses may be reuniting.
Kobe Bryant Listened to Journey’s ‘Don’t Stop Believin’’ Every Day for Two Years
Basketball star Kobe Bryant said hearing Journey's anthem motivated him after a very tough loss.
February 2015: Classic Rock Month in Review
February is the shortest month of the year, but we still had plenty of great to keep us occupied throughout this bitter winter.
Why the Rolling Stones Shelved Their ‘Rock and Roll Circus’
Meant as a showcase for the elite in British rock, this project lingered unseen for nearly 30 years.
Dee Snider May Stop Donald Trump From Using ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It’
Donald Trump's recent comments are causing Dee Snider to question whether he wants his biggest hit associated with Trump.
When the Beatles Became Store Owners
One of the first projects the band undertook after forming Apple Corps was an expansion into retail.