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 >>

Three For Thursday: Airbourne, AC/DC, Longreef
September 26, 2013 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Three For Thursday featuring: Airbourne, AC/DC and Longreef. The theme of the week is revealed below the last video. This week’s “Three for

Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 1981 & 1982: For Those About To Rock
September 25, 2013 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Back in the early 1980’s, junior high school boys had two choices…take shop class or be ridiculed for taking home economics with all of the girls.

Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame: Why Geddy Lee Wanted to “Kill” Alex Lifeson During Rush’s Induction Ceremony
September 24, 2013 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
In recent years, there have been a number of high-profile band breakups in the hard rock community due to dissention within the ranks. So, when word

ALTER BRIDGE – “Fortress”: Hard Rock Daddy Album Review
September 22, 2013 by Adam Waldman - 9 Comments
Alter Bridge is one of the most unique bands in hard rock today. Formed nearly a decade ago, the band has built a cult-like international following,
Octane Big 'Uns Countdown – Week of 9-21-13
September 21, 2013 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
Octane Big 'Uns Countdown for the week of 9-21-13. This 9-21-13 Big 'Uns Countdown playlist can also be found on www.HardRockDaddyNetwork.com (the HRD YouTube channel),