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
Sammy Hagar Announces First Post-Coronavirus Concert
Rockin' Fore the Kids will benefit the Akron’s Children’s Hospital, MusiCares and local food banks.
Watch Bono and the Edge Perform ‘Stairway to Heaven’
U2 members played the Led Zeppelin classic as a tribute to their road crew.
Watch Jefferson Starship’s New ‘It’s About Time’ Video
First single from upcoming EP is a co-write with band co-founder Grace Slick.
Original Fleetwood Mac Guitarist Peter Green Dies at 73
Blues guitar wizard helped name the band.
Sammy Hagar Praises Wolfgang Van Halen’s ‘Bad F—ing Ass’ Music
Singer reached out to the bassist to say that he's heard bits of the upcoming album.
AC/DC’s ‘Back in Black': A Track-by-Track Guide
A look inside all 10 songs on 1980's classic album.
Eddie Van Halen Is Selling Three of His Cars
Guitarist has a trio of customized vehicles, including a Porsche 911 and an old truck, on the market.
Replacements Announce ‘Pleased to Meet Me’ Box Set
Deluxe Edition adds 29 previously unreleased songs, including Bob Stinson's last demo sessions with the band.
Watch Billy Joel Play a Sidewalk Piano
He was riding his motorcycle when he saw the instrument on the curb.
Wolfgang Van Halen Prepared for ‘Wave of Hate’ Over Solo Album
Bassist is expecting the inevitable comparisons to his father's music.