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
How the Beatles’ Abandoned ‘Get Back’ Album Art Found a New Home
Angus McBean re-shot his 'Please Please Me' cover photograph, but the Fab Four didn't immediately use it.
Soundgarden Countersue Vicky Cornell Over Tribute Show Funds
Surviving members claim singer's widow never intended to give 2019 concert's proceeds to charity.
New Concert Suggests How Post-COVID-19 Seating Charts Might Work
A theater in Arkansas is establishing "fan pods" for an upcoming show by Travis McCready of country-rock group Bishop Gunn.
Stevie Nicks Is Planning a Big Project Based on ‘Rhiannon’
Singer hopes to use self-quarantine period to work on something about the Welsh witch that inspired her Fleetwood Mac hit.
Listen to Deep Purple’s New ‘Man Alive’ Single
Second preview track from 'Whoosh!' arrives even as the album is delayed until August.
Watch Sammy Hagar Cover AC/DC’s ‘Whole Lotta Rosie’
The latest Lockdown Session with the Circle is a rendition of the 'Let There Be Rock' classic.
How Scorpions’ ‘Wind of Change’ Helped Define a Moment in History
Band's biggest hit was written after two trips to Russia as the Soviet Union was collapsing.
Elton John, U2 and Joan Jett Headline All-Star T. Rex Tribute LP
'AngelHeaded Hipster' features a wide variety of artists covering Marc Bolan's catalog.
Jeff Scott Soto Was Briefly Considered for Queen Lead Singer Role
Former Journey frontman spoke of "discussions" before Adam Lambert was hired.
Did the CIA Really Write One of Scorpions’ Most Famous Songs?
New podcast questions if "Wind of Change" was a planted piece of Cold War propaganda.