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Written by Shaun Soho (Crash Midnight) The Crash Pad (Part 1) We called him “Jasper” (we never knew his real name). He was the door guy at our apartment, and during the three years we lived there, I can’t recall him ever saying anything but a very raspy version of the Matthew McConaughey “alright, alright” line […]
Read MoreBy Joe Cotela (DED) I’ve been told that I used to run around singing “Born in the USA” by Bruce Springsteen when I was three years old, but I don’t remember it. I guess that would be the first hint that I would someday become a musician. As early as I can remember, my parents used […]
Read MoreBy Marc Adam Kahn (Thirteen Reasons) Music has always been a blessing and a curse for me. The not-so-lighthearted concept of duality is one that has always remained a constant throughout my life. It’s funny, the first memory of music that I have is my father singing in the car while we were taking road […]
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Every Thursday, Hard Rock Daddy features three hard rock songs/artists/albums with a common theme. This week’s “Three For Thursday” lineup consists of Queensryche, Motionless In White and Rainbow. The theme is revealed at the bottom of the page. This week’s “Three for Thursday” songs: ARTIST: Queensryche SONG: […]
Inspired by 70’s classic rock and glam, 80’s hard rock and heavy metal, punk and garage rock, The Last Vegas (TLV) formed in Chicago in 2005, and have been on a steady rise ever since. In 2009, TLV burst onto the national scene after Nikki Sixx saw them play live and subsequently co-produced their third […]
It is unheard of for any music release to create such a vitriolic response that a contest would be held to honor the contestant with the most animosity towards it, and awarded with a very cool prize to boot. But that is exactly what has happened with Queensryche’s “Frequency Unknown.” To be fair, this isn’t […]