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
Hear the Rolling Stones’ ‘Scarlet’ Remixed by the War on Drugs
Update runs Jimmy Page's guitar through a rack flanger.
Watch the Rolling Stones’ New Video for ‘Scarlet’
Clip for 'Goats Head Soup' outtake stars Emmy-nominated actor Paul Mescal from 'Normal People.'
Molly Hatchet Guitarist Steve Holland Dies
Holland was in the group from 1974-84.
Watch Billy Joel Play a Sidewalk Piano
He was riding his motorcycle when he saw the instrument on the curb.
Kenny Loggins’ Secret ‘I’m Alright’ Message: ‘F— All You People’
Singer figured out way to get inside main character's head while writing 'Caddyshack' theme.
Elton John to Be Commemorated on U.K. Coin
Royal Mint's design recalls image found on 1974's 'Greatest Hits' cover.
Socially Distanced Music Venue to Open in England
Newcastle's Virgin Money UK Unity Arena will open next month complete with "personal areas" spread throughout.
Listen to David Gilmour’s New Song, ‘Yes, I Have Ghosts’
Pink Floyd guitarist has released his first piece of new music in five years.
‘Aoxomoxoa’ Taught the Grateful Dead How Not to Make a Record
New collection of 'Workingman's Dead' rehearsals shows how the band changed its approach in the studio.
Rolling Stones to Screen ‘Havana Moon’ at Drive-Ins
Band's historic concert in Cuba will be shown at drive-ins across North America.
Penny Lane Not Named After Slave Trader
Liverpool's International Slavery Museum says there's no connection between street and James Penny.
Breaking Down ‘Goodfellas” Famous ‘Jump Into the Fire’ Sequence
With the help of six classic-rock songs, Martin Scorsese created one of the movie's most memorable moments.