By Ian Liberman THE CROWDFUNDING TREND There was a time when artists and creative types had to rely upon larger entities to bring their projects to fruition. The challenge in the creative process in those situations was having to worry about corporate influence. As a result, some artists will use crowdfunding campaigns that take […]
Rock Stars Beyond the Stage: Dan Donegan – Disturbed / Fight Or Flight
Who among us hasn’t fantasized about how cool it must be to play music for a living? The perception of the glamorous life of a rock star is one that has existed since the dawn of rock and roll. However, because of social media, every once in a while we get to peel back the […]
Hard Rock Bands Under The Radar: POYNTE
Many hard rock bands are leveraging the power of social media to build a fan base without record label support (see “How Independent Hard Rock Bands Are Building Fan Bases On Their Own”). The article was inspired by POYNTE, a five-piece hard rock band from Covington, GA that has somehow managed to fly under the […]
Dude, Where's Our Bus?! – Keep NONPOINT On The Road – Indiegogo Campaign – Deadline 4/18/13!
For many people, the average workday consists of fairly repetitive, mundane routines. This repetition is the main reason that people find Mondays exhausting, and Fridays exhilarating. It’s sad to say, but the average person lives for the weekend. Many people wish that they could live the glamorous life of a rock star, playing music for […]
Three for Thursday – Hard Rock Songs: Poynte, Nonpoint, The Veer Union
Every Thursday, Hard Rock Daddy features three hard rock songs/artists with a common theme. This week’s “Three for Thursday,” lineup consists of Poynte, Nonpoint and The Veer Union. The theme is revealed at the bottom of the page beneath the last video. This week’s “Three for Thursday” songs: ARTIST: Poynte SONG: […]