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
The Rock History of the Number Nine
What better way to celebrate the ninth anniversary of UCR?
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.
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.
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.
Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi Announce COVID-19 Benefit TV Show
'Jersey 4 Jersey' will feature many Garden State residents helping to raise money for pandemic fund.
Listen to Pearl Jam’s New ‘Gigaton’ Album
Band's 11th album and first since 2013 finds them with a new producer.
‘Abbey Road’ Crosswalk Has Been Repainted
With London on lockdown due to coronavirus, the city has refreshed the oft-visited Beatles landmark.
Jackson Browne Has Tested Positive for Coronavirus
Singer has "mild" symptoms and has been at home for about the past 10 days.
‘Social Distancing’ Versions of Beatles, Queen LP Covers Revealed
Reworked record art is raising awareness of the need to stay six feet away from others during the coronavirus pandemic.
All the Lyrics From Pearl Jam’s ‘Gigaton’
Stone Gossard said Eddie Vedder's "mysticism" provided a "hopeful and beautiful" message.