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
The Night Eddie Van Halen Played His Last Van Halen Concert
Band closed out their 2015 tour with two nights at the Hollywood Bowl.
Why AC/DC Welcomed Phil Rudd Back to the Band
Angus Young believed the drummer could return after seeing him at Malcolm Young's funeral.
Guns N’ Roses Launch ‘Not in This Lifetime’ Pinball Machine
Slash served as co-designer on the game, which includes 21 GNR songs.
Freddie Mercury and David Bowie Inspire ‘British Bake Off’ Cakes
Season premiere of popular cooking show asked contestants to replicate their heroes in edible form.
Rob Halford Says Judas Priest ‘Deserve’ to Be in the Rock Hall
Frontman thinks his band and other metal acts should be enshrined in Cleveland.
Why Nobody’s Sure Which Day Pete Rose Broke Baseball’s Hit Record
Experts say the star broke Ty Cobb's mark a few days earlier.
Pantera’s 20th-Anniversary ‘Reinventing the Steel’ Set Announced
Three-CD set of final album adds a new mix by Terry Date, outtakes and alternate mixes.
Graphic Novel Based on Dio’s ‘Holy Diver’ Cover Announced
Comic tells story of what happened before the priest got thrown into the ocean.
Viral Video Sends Phil Collins’ ‘In the Air Tonight’ Up the Chart
Clip of 22-year-old twins listening to the 1981 hit for the first time has made it one of iTunes' most purchased songs.
Jon Bon Jovi Announces Free Livestreamed Show
Set will take place in conjunction with singer's wine and World Central Kitchen.
How Motley Crue Took a Victory Lap With ‘Same Ol’ Situation’
The band's label had no idea about the subject matter of 'Dr. Feelgood''s fifth and final single.
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.