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
Bruce Springsteen Sounds Like Stevie Nicks When His Voice Is Sped Up
Somebody on Twitter made a discovery about Bruce Springsteen's voice.
Prince Called Up Journey’s Jonathan Cain to See if ‘Purple Rain’ Sounded Like ‘Faithfully’
Jonathan Cain recalled Prince playing him "Purple Rain" before the song was released.
Joe Perry Says Aerosmith Hasn’t Decided to Say Goodbye in 2017
Joe Perry downplayed talk that Aerosmith would be calling it quits next year.
Why Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Live in New York City’ Was a Flawed Souvenir
This two-CD set was meant to capture the celebratory mood of his first tour with the E Street Band since 1988.
Unreleased David Bowie Song From 1970, ‘To Be Love,’ Available for Download
A song David Bowie recorded in 1970 and never released has surfaced and can be downloaded.
The Day Alice Cooper Married Sheryl Goddard
They met when he was auditioning dancers for the tour in support of 'Welcome to My Nightmare.'
Sacha Baron Cohen Expands on Reasons for Leaving Freddie Mercury Biopic
The actor goes into more details on the creative differences that caused him to quit the movie about the late Queen singer a few years ago.
Tom Petty’s Mudcrutch Announces First Show Since 2008
The band Tom Petty was in before forming the Heartbreakers are booked to play the Summer Camp Music Festival over Memorial Day Weekend.
Phil Collins Says He Is Not Close to Coming Back
Despite officially out of retirement for a few years, Phil Collins says he hasn't yet written a new song.
Carlos Santana Wanted to Play the Super Bowl Halftime Show
In an open letter, Carlos Santana chided the NFL for not booking San Francisco-based musicians to play the Super Bowl halftime show.
David Bowie’s ‘Starman’ Featured in Audi Super Bowl Ad
A retired astronaut relives his glory days with the help of an Audi R8 and David Bowie's "Starman."
Ozzy Osbourne Will Be ‘Ready to Rock’ With Black Sabbath on Saturday, Says Sharon Osbourne
After a week off the road, Ozzy Osbourne is healthy again, says Sharon Osbourne