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 >>
This Day In Hard Rock: Queensrÿche Releases ‘Hear In The Now Frontier’
March 25, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
By Adam Waldman On March 25, 1997, Queensrÿche released their sixth album, Hear In The Now Frontier. Although the album debuted at #19 on the Billboard
This Day In Hard Rock: Van Halen Releases ‘5150’
March 24, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
By Adam Waldman March 24th is the date that marked the official Sammy Hagar era of Van Halen. In 1985, Van Halen was “on top
Rock Cruise Tragedies: The Untimely Deaths of Sib Hashian and Jimmy Bain at Sea
March 24, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
By Adam Waldman On March 22, 2017, original Boston drummer Sib Hashian collapsed mid-performance on the Legends Of Rock Cruise. After the collapse, he was treated
Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 3/23/17
March 23, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Hard Rock Music Time Machine - 3/23/17 Each Thursday, Hard Rock Music Time Machine takes a journey back in time to feature a variety of songs that
Heavy Metal History: Exploring The Story Behind Iron Maiden’s ‘The Number Of The Beast’ – 35 Years Later
March 22, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
By Adam Waldman On March 22, 1982, Iron Maiden began a journey towards becoming one of the most successful bands in heavy metal history with the