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Top Live Performances of 2014

December 10, 2014 by AW 6 Comments

Top Live Performances of 2014
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During the heyday of hard rock music, record sales were robust and many artists played to filled arenas.  Times have changed.  Record sales are on the decline and arena shows are few and far between for most hard rock artists, but the live performance is arguably more important now than it ever was before.  Although […]

Filed Under: Concert Reviews Tagged With: Billy Sheehan, Chris Brooks, Kent Brooks, Like A Storm, Matt Brooks, Mike Portnoy, Richie Kotzen, The Chance Poughkeepsie NY, The Paramount Huntington, The Winery Dogs, Top Live Performances of 2014

Interview with Like A Storm's Matt Brooks – National Bullying Prevention Month

October 31, 2014 by AW 1 Comment

Interview with Like A Storm's Matt Brooks – National Bullying Prevention Month
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Can you talk a little bit about the bullying incidents that you had in high school in New Zealand? It’s funny, you and I were talking after our show at The Paramount about bullying, and “Love The Way You Hate Me,” (which is a song about having the strength to be yourself and embrace the […]

Filed Under: Hard Rock Daddy Interviews, National Bullying Prevention Month Tagged With: Chris Brooks, Hard Rock Daddy National Bullying Prevention Month, Kent Brooks, Like A Storm, Love The Way You Hate Me, Matt Brooks, The Paramount

Taking The Paramount by "Storm" – Like A Storm Concert Review

October 31, 2014 by AW 1 Comment

Taking The Paramount by "Storm" – Like A Storm Concert Review
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Seeing five bands perform over Columbus Day weekend definitely made for a “Rocktober” to remember.  The weekend began with the comically retro Steel Panther opening for the true gods of metal, Judas Priest.  After a lot of driving, which included taking a ferry across state lines, the long-awaited opportunity to see Alter Bridge had finally […]

Filed Under: Concert Reviews Tagged With: Alter Bridge, California Breed, Chris Brooks, Gangster's Paradise, Judas Priest, Kent Brooks, Like A Storm, Love The Way You Hate Me, Matt Brooks, Rocktober, Steel Panther, The Paramount Huntington, Wish You Hell

Like A Storm – “Wish You Hell”: Hard Rock Daddy Review

October 8, 2014 by AW 9 Comments

Like A Storm – “Wish You Hell”: Hard Rock Daddy Review
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Like A Storm took SiriusXM’s Octane and Active Rock Radio by “storm” (pardon the pun) with their dominant, didgeridoo-infused rocker, “Love The Way You Hate Me,” putting themselves on the hard rock map.  Lest anyone think that the only innovative trick up the sleeve of this band of brothers from New Zealand is the didgeridoo, […]

Filed Under: Hard Rock Daddy Reviews, Songs and Videos Tagged With: Active Rock Radio, Chris Brooks, Coolio, Gangsta's Paradise, Gangster's Paradise, Kent Brooks, Like A Storm, Love The Way You Hate Me, Matt Brooks, Songs Played On Octane, Voodoo Metal, Wish You Hell

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