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
When Dana Carvey Debuted the Church Lady on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Enid Strict made her 'SNL' debut on Oct. 11, 1986. Well, isn't that special?
Def Leppard to Release 1980 ‘On Through the Night’ Live Album
'On Through the Night'-era show will be the first pre-'Pyromania' live album from the band.
Beatles to Release ‘The Singles Collection’ Vinyl Box Set
Group will release 22 U.K. 45s with international picture sleeves plus two songs from the mid-'90s.
Elton John Says ‘The Lion King’ Remake Messed Up His Music
Star felt he wasn't treated with the same respect as he was in 1994.
When ‘Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood’ Premiered on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Eddie Murphy transported children's television to the ghetto.
John Paul Jones’ Sons of Chipotle Announce First U.S. Show
Led Zeppelin bassist's new project will make U.S. debut in 2020.
Eagles Announce ‘Hotel California’ Tour
Band will play hit 1976 album with an orchestra and a choir in six U.S. cities.
Ric Ocasek’s Widow Remembers His Last Day
Paulina Porizkova opened up about her husband's death.
Queen’s ‘The Simpsons’ History: D’OHn’t Stop Me Now
From singing the band's songs to poking fun at its members, we've found every time the legendary animated show has made a joke about Queen.
Jimi Hendrix Band of Gypsys Box Set Announced
'Songs for Groovy Children' brings together the four concerts that introduced the world to the guitar legend's post-Experience trio.
Kiss to Play Special Concert for Great White Sharks
Band will perform on a glass-bottom boat off the coast of Australia.
Win a ‘Yesterday’ Record Player, Soundtrack and Movie Prize Pack
Your chance to snag a copy of the movie on Blu-ray, on vinyl and something to play it on.