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 >>

Avatar – “Bloody Angel”: Hard Rock Daddy Review
May 30, 2014 by Adam Waldman - 1 Comment
Contrary to popular belief, Sweden does not solely consist of beautiful blonde women with blue eyes and blonde bearded men wearing Viking helmets. Anyone who has

Like A Storm – “Gangster’s Paradise”: Hard Rock Daddy Review
May 21, 2014 by Adam Waldman - 1 Comment
The worlds of rock and rap have collided in recent years in the form of sub-genres such as rap metal and rapcore. And though rap artists

Three Days Grace – “Painkiller”: Hard Rock Daddy Review
May 13, 2014 by Adam Waldman - 23 Comments
When Three Days Grace released Transit Of Venus in October of 2012, the album immediately started gaining traction with radio-friendly songs like “Chalk Outline” and “The

WOVENWAR – “All Rise”: Hard Rock Daddy Review
April 30, 2014 by Adam Waldman - 1 Comment
From the ashes of As I Lay Dying rises WOVENWAR. When I first heard WOVENWAR’s new single, “All Rise” on SiriusXM’s Octane, I was instantly hooked

Bobaflex – “I’m Glad You’re Dead”: Hard Rock Daddy Video Review
April 13, 2014 by Adam Waldman - 2 Comments
After just one listen, the infectious melody of Bobaflex’s “I’m Glad You’re Dead” gets stuck in your head for hours, if not days. My initial instinct