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 >>
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A Childhood Idol…A Proud Father: Ace Frehley and Bibeau Share the Stage
February 08, 2017 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
By Paul Bibeau On March 12, 1976, my sister went to see Kiss play the legendary Warehouse on Tchoupitoulas Street, the main venue for rock music
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Things My Father Said
June 15, 2014 by Adam Waldman - 4 Comments
Father’s Day is a very important day for Hard Rock Daddy because of what it represents – the everlasting bond between a father and his children.
Hard Rock Daddy Celebrates 1st Anniversary (Part 2 of 2)
March 02, 2014 by Adam Waldman - Leave a Comment
On March 1, 2013, an article entitled “Enter Sandman” kicked off the official launch of HardRockDaddy.com. At that time, the plan for the site was to
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Hard Rock Daddy Celebrates 1st Anniversary (Part 1 of 2)
March 01, 2014 by Adam Waldman - 3 Comments
March 1, 2014 marks the first anniversary of Hard Rock Daddy. The original intention was to have a single celebratory post, however,
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A Newfound Appreciation of the Record Store Experience
January 06, 2014 by Adam Waldman - 2 Comments
During the recent holiday school break, which was extended by arctic conditions in the Northeast, my family and I returned to my hometown for a visit.