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
Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry Meet President Obama
President Obama invited Steven Tyler and Joe Perry aboard Air Force One for a chat when they were both at the Orlando airport.
Phil Collins Says He Did Not Divorce His Wife By Fax
Phil Collins denied a rumor that's been circulating for more than 20 years.
Watch Paul McCartney and Neil Young Perform ‘A Day in the Life’ at Desert Trip
Neil Young sat in with Paul McCartney on the 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' closing track.
Ozzy Osbourne Once Texted Robert Plant About a Lost Cat
Ozzy Osbourne's inability to properly use his cellphone resulted in a text sent to the Led Zeppelin legend.
Bruce Springsteen Was So Depressed He Didn’t Want to Get Out of Bed
Bruce Springsteen talked about his frequent battles with depression on 'CBS Sunday Morning.'
Watch Members of Anthrax and Slayer Cover Bryan Adams’ ‘Summer of ’69’
Joey Belladonna joined three-fourths of Slayer on a cover of Bryan Adams' hit in Montreal.
Axl Rose Being Sued by Former Guns N’ Roses Keyboardist Chris Pitman
Guns N' Roses former keyboardist is suing his former boss for $163,000 in unpaid wages.
Metallica Announce First ‘Hardwired’ 2016 Tour Dates
Metallica will play five shows in Latin America leading up to the release of 'Hardwired ... To Self-Destruct.'
Freddie Mercury Gets an Asteroid Named After Him
In honor of the Queen singer's 70th birthday, an asteroid has been renamed "Freddiemercury."
Listen to Jack White’s Acoustic Version of the Raconteurs’ ‘Carolina Drama’
Jack White has released the second song from 'Acoustic Recordings 1998-2016.'
Steven Tyler Responds to Disney World
The Aerosmith singer made two social media posts after learning that a hand gesture he made was edited out of a ride at Disney World.