By Adam Waldman Once upon a time, rock artists released new albums on an annual basis. Styx released eleven albums between the years of 1972 and 1983. If not for the tension that arose out of creative differences stemming from Kilroy Was Here, there’s no telling how many more albums the band would have released […]
“United We Rock” Concert Review: The Timeless Brilliance of Styx
By Adam Waldman Forty years ago, I sat with a childhood friend in his older sister’s room, mesmerized by the magic of The Grand Illusion. That afternoon, I became a Styx fan. The band has been a part of my life ever since. Twenty years later, in 1997, I had the chance to meet the […]
Music Discovery Monday – 4/24/17
MUSIC DISCOVERY MONDAY – 4/24/17 Music Discovery Monday shines a light on artists that are not getting the radio attention that they deserve, while also showcasing new singles by established bands that are likely to get airplay in the future. In addition to appearing on the embedded YouTube playlist below, all songs featured on Music Discovery Monday can be listened to […]
Sahaj Ticotin Covers Queensryche’s “The Mission”
The timing of the release of Sahaj Ticotin’s acoustic cover version of “The Mission,” – from Queensryche’s epic masterpiece, Operation Mindcrime – couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time, at least when it comes to Hard Rock Daddy. One of the realizations that we came to when we launched our new weekly feature – […]
