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
Everything You Need to Know About Elton John’s ‘Rocketman’ Movie
A look at everything that is known about 'Rocketman,' the Elton John biopic.
Peter Frampton Announces Farewell Tour
Legend caps half-century career with one last trip around North America.
Rockers We Lost in 2019
A look back at the musicians who died in 2019.
Bruce Springsteen-Inspired ‘Blinded by the Light’ Movie Gets Release Date
The movie about a British teenager whose life changes after hearing Bruce Springsteen will be released this summer.
What Are the Odds ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Will Win Oscars?
British bookmakers are already taking odds on Queen biopic's chances of winning Best Picture and Best Actor.
The Who Announce Orchestral ‘Moving On!’ 2019 North American Tour
Band will hit the road for more than two dozen shows this year.
Woodstock Co-Founder Reveals Plans for 50th Anniversary Festival
Michael Lang said more than 40 acts will celebrate in Watkins Glen, N.Y.
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Home Video Release Date, Exclusive Packaging Revealed
Movie will hit digital services a few weeks before physical version becomes available.
Listen to Paul McCartney’s New Song, ‘Get Enough’
The music legend starts off the new year with a treat.
‘Nobody Expected It to Be That Huge': Brian May on ‘Bohemian Rhapsody”s Success
As he prepares to launch a new song into space, Brian May spoke about the success of the 'Bohemian Rhapsody' film.
Tom Petty Was ‘Haunted’ by ‘Wildflowers,’ Says Rick Rubin
Rick Rubin gave a detailed interview about the sessions for Tom Petty's album 'Wildflowers.'
Paul McCartney Dreams About Reuniting the Beatles
Many people have fantasized about a Beatles reunion, including Paul McCartney.
How a Last-Minute Steve Perry Edit Changed ‘Lights’ Forever
The former Journey singer looked to his new hometown for inspiration.
Did Axl Rose Just Save the World With a New ‘Looney Tunes’ Song?
A cartoon version of Axl Rose singing a track called "Rock the Rock" appeared on Cartoon Network's 'New Looney Tunes.'
Brian May Praises Freddie Mercury’s ‘Beautiful’ and ‘Understated’ Vocal on Queen’s Christmas Song
Brian May remembered the creation of Queen's "Thank God It's Christmas."
2018’s Biggest Rock Feuds
Eighteen of the most uncensored and unfiltered fights from the past year.