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
45 Years Ago: Linda Ronstadt Scores Her First No. 1 With ‘You’re No Good’
Cover of Betty Everett's R&B hit changed the fortunes of the country-rock singer.
Steve Miller Band Announce ‘Americana’ Tour
Rocker will embark on a co-headlining trek with country legend Marty Stuart this summer.
Chris and Rich Robinson Begin ‘Brothers of a Feather’ Tour: Set List, Video
Black Crowes siblings kicked off acoustic mini-tour in London.
Rush to Release ‘Permanent Waves’ 40th-Anniversary Set
Collection will add a full disc of previously unreleased live cuts from 1980 tour.
Watch a 13-Year-Old Sing Elton John’s ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’
Angelina Jordan again impressed 'America's Got Talent' judges with a classic-rock song.
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.
Bon Jovi Wants Fans to Sing New Track ‘Limitless’
Band has created a contest that allows people to record their own melodies of upcoming single.
Joe Satriani Reveals ‘Shapehifting’ Release Date
First single, 'Nineteen Eighty,' includes homage to Eddie Van Halen.
Black Crowes’ Rich Robinson Denies ‘Absurd’ Jimmy Page Insult
Guitarist says he didn't refuse the Led Zeppelin legend's offer to collaborate.
How Axl Rose Was Animated for His ‘New Looney Tunes’ Episode
Artist for the show takes viewers through the process from rough draft to animation.
Billy Sheehan Was Offered the Van Halen Job Three Times
Bassist had previously disclosed two instances when they asked him to join.
Led Zeppelin, Bruce Springsteen Covered During Super Bowl Halftime Show
Snippets of rock classics heard during set by Shakira and Jennifer Lopez.