Seether’s much-anticipated sixth studio album – Isolate and Medicate – will be released tomorrow. Ahead of the release, the first single – “Words As Weapons” – has already been making a radio impact. For the past six weeks, the song has been steadily rising towards the top of the Octane Big ‘Uns Countdown. Despite the […]
Nothing More – “Nothing More”: Hard Rock Daddy Album Review
If you listen to SiriusXM’s Octane, you have undoubtedly heard Nothing More’s “This Is The Time (Ballast).” The song has been sitting atop the Big ‘Uns Countdown for the past two weeks, and before emerging onto the countdown, Nothing More was featured as an Octane Accelerator band (designed to help break new artists). To call […]
Like A Storm – “Gangster’s Paradise”: Hard Rock Daddy Review
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 have sampled rock songs for several decades, rock acts rarely cover rap songs. In recent weeks, SiriusXM’s Octane has been playing a cover version of Coolio’s “Gangsta’s Paradise” by […]
3 Years Hollow – The Cracks: Hard Rock Daddy Album Review
It has been a long road for 3 Years Hollow to get to this point in their career. Like many hard rock bands today, this Midwestern quintet financed their early releases on their own. They used a Kickstarter campaign to help finance regional tours, and secured a national spot on the Rockstar Energy UPROAR Festival […]
Top 30 Octane Big ‘Uns Countdown Songs of 2013
Each week, hard rock music fans around the world tune in to SiriusXM’s Octane to listen to the fifteen songs that make up the Big ‘Uns Countdown. For the final week of the year, Octane released the Top 30 Big ‘Uns Countdown Songs of 2013. Many of the artists featured on the list were also […]
