It was a cool November morning in 1977. I woke up early, excited to celebrate my 9th birthday and open my presents. Unwrapping the big one first, I was psyched to see that it was the boombox that I had asked for, but the smaller present is the one … Learn more >>
Billboard Top 25 Hard Rock Albums – 4/15/17
April 05, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Billboard Hard Rock Albums Chart for the week ending 4/15/17. Top 25 albums ranked by multi-metric ranking, including traditional album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and
Why April 5th is a Tragic Day in Rock History
April 05, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
By Adam Waldman In 1971, Don McClean released his most successful song – “American Pie,” featuring the poignant lyric…“the day the music died.” The reference is
HRD Radio Report – Week Ending 4/1/17
April 04, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
HRD RADIO REPORT The HRD Radio Report showcases the weekly Active Rock Mediabase Charts (compiled by AllAccess.com), and appears every Tuesday on HardRockDaddy.com. The HRD Radio Report digs
Music Discovery Monday – 4/3/17
April 03, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Music Discovery Monday shines a light on artists that are not getting the radio attention that they deserve, while also showcasing new singles by established bands that are likely
My Rock and Roll Journey: Michael Golding – Ice On Mercury – Chapter 1
April 02, 2017 by Adam Waldman - 1 Comment
By Michael Golding (Ice On Mercury) I never listened to metal or heavy music when I was a kid. In the early years, I don’t remember