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
Dead and Company Announce 2020 U.S. Tour
Band will play two-night stands in three cities.
Fleetwood Mac Aren’t Going on Long Tours ‘Ever Again’
Mick Fleetwood ruled out the idea of his band going on the road for large stretches of time any more.
New Beatles Movie Aims to ‘Bust the Myth’ of ‘Let It Be’ Sessions
Director Peter Jackson previewed several minutes of his version of documentary at showcase.
Reed Mullin Dies: Rockers React
The death of Corrosion of Conformity drummer has resulted in an outpouring of grief from the punk and metal communities on social media.
Neil Young Is Now a U.S. Citizen
Process was held up last year when he admitted to marijuana use.
Joey Kramer Reportedly Sues Aerosmith After Grammy Ban
Report says a lawsuit claims drummer had to audition to regain place in band after injury.
Scorpions Announce ‘Sin City Nights’ Las Vegas Residency
German rock veterans will play nine shows at Zappos Theater in Planet Hollywood.
Doobie Brothers, NIN, T-Rex and Depeche Mode Inducted Into Rock Hall
Class of 2020 includes acts who made their fame in the '70s, '80s and '90s.
Grand Funk Railroad Announces 2020 U.S. Tour
Their "Some Kind of Wonderful" trek will take place over 40 dates this year.
Elton John Nominated for Best Original Song Oscar
"I'm Gonna Love Me Again" is the sole Academy Award nod for 'Rocketman.'
Foreigner Announce ‘Juke Box Heroes’ Tour With Kansas and Europe
Bands will play outdoor venues across North America this summer.
The Case for All 16 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Candidates
All the nominees are deserving, but they can't all get in this year.