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 >>

Octane Big ‘Uns Countdown – Week of 4/1/17
April 01, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Octane Big 'Uns Countdown for the week of 4-1-17. 4-1-17 Big 'Uns Countdown playlist can also be found on www.HardRockDaddyNetwork.com (the HRD YouTube channel), in

This Day In Hard Rock: Rush Releases ‘2112’
April 01, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
By Adam Waldman On April 1, 1976, Rush released the audio version of a cinematic experience with their fourth studio album – 2112. Concept albums aren’t

Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 3/30/17: Celebrating Women’s History Month with Women in Rock
March 30, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Hard Rock Music Time Machine - 3/30/17: Celebrating Women's History Month with Women in Rock Each Thursday, Hard Rock Music Time Machine takes a journey back in

This Day In Hard Rock: Triumph Releases ‘Just A Game’
March 30, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
By Adam Waldman On March 30, 1979, Canadian power trio Triumph released their third studio album, Just A Game. This is the album that exposed the

Billboard Top 25 Hard Rock Albums – 4/8/17
March 29, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Billboard Hard Rock Albums Chart for the week ending 4/8/17. Top 25 albums ranked by multi-metric ranking, including traditional album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and