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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Zombies Artist Terry Quirk Dies at 79
Longtime friend of the band created cover art for 1968's 'Odessey and Oracle.'
Motley Crue and Def Leppard Postpone 2020 Summer ‘Stadium Tour’
Reunited band's first tour in five years will be rescheduled.
Axl Rose Slams ‘Bad, Repulsive’ President Trump
Guns N' Roses frontman accuses president of inciting "hatred n' anarchy" after the weekend's violence.
35 Years Ago: ‘Fletch’ Overcomes Decade of Delays
The novel's film rights were purchased in the mid-'70s, but the author didn't like the producer's choice of star until Chevy Chase came along.
Watch Bruce Springsteen Play Empty Fenway With Dropkick Murphys
The singer appeared on the centerfield scoreboard and performed two songs with Irish folk-punk band.
Cat Stevens / Yusuf to Release ‘Tea for the Tillerman2′
Singer-songwriter recorded new versions of the 11 songs found on his 1970 breakthrough.
Watch Ron Keel Cover Lynyrd Skynryd’s ‘Red White and Blue': Premiere
Metal singer explores his Southern rock roots on covers album.
How ‘Stevie Nicks’ Fajita Roundup’ Became an ‘SNL’ Cult Favorite
A 1998 sketch featured Lucy Lawless as the Fleetwood Mac singer owning a Tex-Mex restaurant in Arizona.
Def Leppard’s ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’ Began With Random Noises
A bit of goofing around in the studio between Joe Elliott and Mutt Lange led to the T. Rex-influenced smash hit.
Bob Dylan Year by Year: Photos 1961-2019
Six decades' worth of pictures of the rock legend, including many with his famous friends.