Special 9/11 Edition of Three For Thursday featuring: Rush, Dream Theater and Iced Earth. Normally, the theme of the week is revealed below the last video, however this week, in remembrance of 9/11, it is being featured at the top of the page. All three of these songs were inspired by the tragic events of […]
Archives for September 2013
9/11 – A Day to Remember and NEVER FORGET
On 9/11, Hard Rock Daddy takes a break from the music to share a personal experience about that tragic day in 2001… September 11, 2001 It was a perfect September day…the bluest sky that I can ever recall seeing in New York City. It was the kind of day that makes you feel alive with […]
Hard Rock Artists Promote World Suicide Prevention Day
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, a very meaningful day for people whose lives have been affected by suicide and to those who have contemplated it themselves at one time or another. One of those people is Papa Roach frontman, Jacoby Shaddix, whose life had spun so far out of control that he planned to […]
Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 1981: “Flirtin’ With Disaster”
Last week, I took my son to see Kid Rock’s $20 Best Night Ever Tour (Hard Rock Daddy Review). I’ve been taking him to concerts since he was 7-yrs old, so he’s a fairly experienced concert goer at this point. My first “real” concert experience took place in 1982; that’s a story for another day. […]
Octane Big 'Uns Countdown – Week of 9-7-13
Octane Big ‘Uns Countdown for the week of 9-7-13. This 9-7-13 Big ‘Uns Countdown playlist can also be found on www.HardRockDaddyNetwork.com (the HRD YouTube channel), in addition to archived playlists from 2013. #15 – “Breaking Point ” – BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE #14 – “Warrior” – EVANS BLUE #13 – “Die For You” – OTHERWISE […]