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
Grateful Dead to Screen 1989 Concert in Theaters
The band's show from Philadelphia's JFK Stadium will be shown at the annual "Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies" on Jerry Garcia's birthday.
Styx Open Up to Dan Rather in New Interview
Styx will be Dan Rather's guests on the April 17, 2018 episode of 'The Big Interview.'
Fleetwood Mac Ex-Members: Where Are They Now?
Throughout their history, Fleetwood Mac have had a difficult time keeping a lineup together for a prolonged period of time.
Win a Trip to See Foreigner in the ‘I Want To Know What Love Is’ Valentine’s Day Sweepstakes
Ultimate Classic Rock will send one lucky couple to a San Diego concert featuring Foreigner, Whitesnake and Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening.
Prince Covers (Then Annoys) Radiohead at Coachella: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince surprised a Coachella crowd by performing Radiohead's "Creep." Then he spent seven years preventing people from seeing it.
Festival Fever! Your 2017 Summer Music Festival Guide
We look at all of the major music festivals that will be taking place across the U.S. in 2017.
Opprobrium Denies Sending Metallica Cease-and-Desist Letter for ‘Moth Into Flame’
Metallica received a cease-and-desist letter claiming they ripped off a song by Opprobrium, but the death metal band said it wasn't from them.
Scorpions and Megadeth Announce 2017 ‘Crazy World’ North American Tour
Scorpions and Megadeth will be playing a month's worth of arena shows across North America this fall.
Ted Nugent Announces ‘Rockin America Again’ Summer 2017 U.S. Tour
Ted Nugent is calling a five-week summer stretch across the U.S. the 'Rockin America Again' tour.
Spirit Lawyer Files Appeal in Led Zeppelin ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Case
The lawyer for the estate of Spirit's Randy California has appealed last year's verdict that Led Zeppelin did not rip off "Taurus" for "Stairway to Heaven."