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
David Cassidy Confessed to Lying About Dementia, Drinking Prior to His Death
A new documentary reveals that the '70s pop star was not suffering from dementia, as he had told people.
The Beatles’ ‘Yellow Submarine’ Film to Return to Theaters
A restored version of the Beatles' 1968 animated film will be screened in theaters this summer.
Paul McCartney to Reissue Four Catalog Titles
Two of Paul McCartney's most recent records, along with one of his most obscure efforts and a Wings compilation, will be included in his next batch of albums to be reissued.
Here’s Why You Should Always Go to the Show
Don't wait until your favorite artist announces a retirement tour.
Ringo Starr Has Been Knighted
Ringo Starr is now officially Sir Richard Starkey.
Paul Simon Announces ‘Homeward Bound: The Farewell Tour’
Paul Simon revealed dates for his last-ever tour of North America and Europe, which will take place in the spring and summer of 2018.
Paul Simon Announces ‘The Farewell Performance’
Paul Simon will close out London's British Summer Time Hyde Park 2018 festival on July 15, in what's being billed as his "Farewell Performance."
Are the Beatles Declining in Popularity?
According to Google Trends, fewer and fewer people are searching for the Beatles on Google and YouTube.
Listen to Paul McCartney’s Extremely Rare 1965 Christmas Record
An extremely rare record made by Paul McCartney for his bandmates during the holidays in 1965 has made its way online.
Brian Wilson Is Not Planning to Retire
With his two-year 'Pet Sounds' tour coming to an end, Brian Wilson said that he's not planning to give up the road.
Paul McCartney Spans 60 Years of Music at Tour Opener in Miami: Set List + Video
Paul McCartney kicked off the latest leg of his One on One tour in Miami on July 7, 2017.
See How Paul McCartney Looks in His ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Costume
Paul McCartney tweeted out a picture of a poster for 'Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' that features him dressed as a pirate.
The Eagles Are Suing the Owners of a ‘Hotel California’
The group says the owners of a Mexican hotel are suggesting a connection between their property and the Eagles hit song and album.
How a Lost ‘Sgt. Pepper’-Era Track Became the Beatles Fans’ Holy Grail
Experimental piece from early 1967 can be thought of as a precursor to the White Album's "Revolution 9."
Beach Boys to Reportedly Perform at Inaugural Ball
Unnamed sources say the Beach Boys will play the Texas State Society's "Black Tie and Boots" inaugural ball.
Elton John Denies Retirement Rumors
Elton John has refuted a British tabloid report saying that he was going to hang it up when he turns 70 next year.