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This Day In Hard Rock: Black Sabbath Releases ‘Heaven And Hell’

April 25, 2017 by AW 2 Comments

This Day In Hard Rock: Black Sabbath Releases ‘Heaven And Hell’
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By Adam Waldman On April 25, 1980, Black Sabbath released their ninth studio album, Heaven And Hell.  The bar was set incredibly high for new frontman Ronnie James Dio, but he cleared it (with room to spare) on this classic album that is thought of by many as the best Sabbath album ever. Peaking at […]

Filed Under: This Day In Hard Rock Tagged With: Bill Ward, Black Sabbath, Children Of The Sea, Craig Gruber, Elf, Geezer Butler, Heaven And Hell, Neon Knights, Ozzy Osbourne, Rainbow, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Vinny Appice

My Rock and Roll Journey: Michael Del Pizzo – Sunflower Dead – Chapter 4

April 23, 2017 by AW Leave a Comment

My Rock and Roll Journey: Michael Del Pizzo – Sunflower Dead – Chapter 4
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Written by Michael Del Pizzo (Sunflower Dead) Let’s Get The Band Back Together, Build it Correctly and Record Our First Horrible Demo…!!!! OOOOOOOHHHH MAN, here we are again.  Chapter 4 of My Rock and Roll Journey!  So far, in chapters 1 – 3, I have covered some pretty cool stuff…my first band, my inability to […]

Filed Under: Michael Del Pizzo My Rock and Roll Journey, My Rock and Roll Journey Tagged With: And The Sun Goes Black, Black Dreams, Black Sabbath, Chapter 4, Eyes Of Darkness, Jaboo, Michael Del Pizzo, My Rock and Roll Journey, Overkill, Ronnie James Dio, Sunflower Dead, The Pain It Stays, The Point Of Decision

The End of Black Sabbath? Not Exactly!

March 10, 2017 by AW Leave a Comment

The End of Black Sabbath? Not Exactly!
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Written by Adam Waldman Earlier this week, Black Sabbath posted the image above.  It states the beginning and end dates of the band.  The image was posted with no parting words, just #TheEnd.  After an 81-date tour, appropriately dubbed The End, Sabbath returned home to Birmingham for a sold-out final show.  To be clear, this […]

Filed Under: Hard Rock Daddy Op-Ed Tagged With: Birmingham, Black Sabbath, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne, The End, Tony Iommi

Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 3/9/17

March 9, 2017 by AW Leave a Comment

Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 3/9/17
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Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 3/9/17 Each Thursday, Hard Rock Music Time Machine takes a journey back in time to feature a variety of songs that date back as far as the ’70s. Whenever possible, it will also contain interviews from featured artists discussing the inspiration and meaning behind their songs.   On the last Thursday […]

Filed Under: Hard Rock Music Time Machine Tagged With: 9/11, Billie Joe Armstrong, Black Sabbath, Black Stone Cherry, Enslaved, Green Day, Hard Rock Music Time Machine, Rock Songs About Fathers, Strapping Young Lad, Things My Father Said, Throwback Thursday, Tony Martin, Wake Me Up When September Ends

HRD Radio Report – Week Ending 2/25/17

February 28, 2017 by AW Leave a Comment

HRD Radio Report – Week Ending 2/25/17
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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 deeper into the weekly Active Rock charts, providing commentary, reviews, recommendations and predictions.  It also features opinion pieces on chart action and the music business in general. Many of the artists featured […]

Filed Under: HRD Radio Report Tagged With: Active Rock Mediabase Chart, Alice In Chains, AllAccess, Black Sabbath, Dream No More, How Did You Love, HRD Radio Report, Metallica, Shinedown, Songs Played On Octane

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