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 – 3/4/17
February 22, 2017 by Adam Waldman - 1 Comment
Billboard Hard Rock Albums Chart for the week ending 3/4/17. Top 25 albums ranked by multi-metric ranking, including traditional album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and

HRD Radio Report – Week Ending 2/18/17
February 21, 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 – 2/20/17
February 20, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Music Discovery Monday - 2/20/17 Music Discovery Monday shines a light on artists that are not getting the radio attention that they deserve, while also showcasing new singles by

My Rock and Roll Journey: Michael Del Pizzo – Sunflower Dead – Chapter 3
February 19, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Written by Michael Del Pizzo (Sunflower Dead) Let’s Start A Death Metal Band! What Do We Know? We’re Gonna Learn…Quick! What’s up rock fans? Here I

Octane Big ‘Uns Countdown – Week of 2-18-17
February 18, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Octane Big 'Uns Countdown for the week of 2-18-17. 2-18-17 Big 'Uns Countdown playlist can also be found on www.HardRockDaddyNetwork.com (the HRD YouTube channel), in