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.
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Queen Split With Paul Rodgers Because ‘He Was His Own Man’
Brian May and Roger Taylor recall brief period with Bad Company singer.
Soundgarden to Release ‘Live From the Artists Den’
Los Angeles concert was recorded in 2013.
Watch Roger Daltrey Curse Out Pot-Smoking Fans
Fans smoking marijuana near the stage at a Who concert got a talking-to from Roger Daltrey.
Doobie Brothers to Release ‘Live From the Beacon Theatre’
November 2018 New York concert includes full-album performances of 'Toulouse Street' and 'The Captain and Me.'
Watch Eric Clapton Cover Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’
Guitar great encored with late legend's classic at London's Royal Albert Hall.
See Some of the Guitars David Gilmour Is Selling
Take an up-close look at some of the valuable instruments the Pink Floyd guitarist will auction off next month.
Watch Tom Petty’s New ‘For Real’ Video
Late legend's daughter Adria assembled clip from photos and footage of her father.
Robert Plant Announces North American Tour
He'll play 10 shows, including some festival dates, with the Sensational Space Shifters later this year.
Brian Wilson and Zombies Announce ‘Something Great From ’68’ Tour
Beach Boys' 1968 'Friends' album will be spotlighted, with new Hall of Famers as opening act.
Meat Loaf Reportedly Breaks Collarbone After Falling Onstage
Singer taken to a hospital after accident during Q&A session at Texas Frightmare Weekend.
Deep Purple Announce New U.S. Leg of ‘Long Goodbye’ Tour
Band will play 33 dates across the country in September and October.
Billy Joel Says He’s Not ‘Interesting Enough’ for a Biopic
Singer-songwriter believes his backstory doesn't have the juicy bits necessary to make it to the big screen.