By Adam Waldman On May 23, 1979, Kiss released their seventh studio album – Dynasty. The album peaked at #9 on the Billboard 200 chart. It would be the last high-ranking album for several years. Although Dynasty was panned by many for embracing the popularity of disco in 1979, the album still produced one of […]
Beyond Gene Simmons’ Ivory Tower…ROCK LIVES!
The moment that I heard Gene Simmons give his reasons for stating that “rock is finally dead,” I thought that he came off as clueless and elitist. After all, Simmons no longer embodies anything that rock is, or ever was, for that matter. Unlike Sammy Hagar, a musician who happens to also be an incredibly […]
That Metal Show – Season 13, Episode 10: Peter Criss, Richard Christy
MUSICAL GUEST: Richard Christy Christy is known by the masses for his work on The Howard Stern Show, but he is also an accomplished drummer. The guys talked about his reputation for not showering. He said that the longest that he’s ever gone was two weeks when he lived inside of a storage unit. Christy […]
KISS Finally Gets Due Respect from Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame (RRHOF) has infuriated hard rock music fans for years with their selection process. Despite a groundswell of support from their millions of fans, KISS had to suffer the indignity of being passed over by the RRHOF for 15 years. During the course of the past decade-and-a-half, the RRHOF […]
That Metal Show: Season 12- Episode 3 (Sebastian Bach & Rex Brown)
It happened by accident, but it seems fitting that the 100th post on HardRockDaddy.com is a recap of the 100th episode of That Metal Show (Season 12, Episode 3 featuring Sebastian Bach and Rex Brown). The following is a recap of this week’s show… MUSICAL GUEST – Vinny Appice IN STUDIO GUESTS – Sebastian […]
