HRC's Top 10 New Albums of 201011784
I was kinda light on discovering new music this year. But, this is an honest list (last.fm keeps me honest...
HRC's Top 10 Shows of 201011776
Out of my 112 adventures this year….these were the 10 that rose to the top. How do I decide? I...
Requiem: Killing Joke @ The Wiltern, 12/18/1011771
“And the meaning of words When they cease to function When there’s nothing to say When will it start worrying...
Rock Superstar: Camp Freddy, Cherri Bomb @ The ...11765
A bit more than a month after my last trip to LA, I found myself driving The Challenger up to...
Father F*cker: Peaches Christ Superstar @ Music...11759
I’ve been a student of the teaches of Peaches for almost a decade. So when my Yankee friend saw she...
Du Hast Mich: Rammstein, Combichrist @ Madison ...11750
Seeing Rammstein live has existed as a myth in my mind for over 10 years. Saturday night that myth became...
Exist: Skeletonwitch, Trap Them, Withered, and ...11734
As soon as we walked into Red 7, I thought something was…a little wrong. Come to find out, the Austin...
Thrasher: Forbidden, Evile, Gama Bomb, Bonded B...11724
“Ohh…..shitttt….” The red and blue lights are the only kind of lights you don’t want to see this time of...
The Best Little Tasting Room in Arizona: Caduce...11703
Making a pilgrimage to Jerome has been on my to do list since my first Caduceus purchases, and especially since...
Comfortably Numb: Roger Waters | The Wall,...11697
Sometimes you do things and don’t realize their full purpose until after the decision is made. A mere six months...
The Scent of Death: Watain, Goatwhore, Averse S...11684
I’ve always been a little obsessed with death. Be it horror films, serial killers, metal, or reality; the subject has...
History Lesson: Nile, Ex Deo @ Emo's, 11/2...11677
There really is no better story than real life. While a great piece of fiction can take you on a...
You Come In Burned: The Dandy Warhols, Hopewell...11666
Well, you come in baby, you will get burned. Because I am just what I am, I’ve learned. I slowly...
You May Say I'm a Dreamer: A Perfect Circl...11661
Perception vs. reality. It’s a topic that is on my mind more often than not. The way other people see...
Gravity: A Perfect Circle / Thirteenth Step @ T...11652
Weak and powerless, I pull up to valet the Challenger in front of the venue. One too many champagne cocktails...
The Hollow: A Perfect Circle / Mer de Noms @ Th...11646
When A Perfect Circle‘s Mer de Noms released, I was at one of the lowest points in my life. It...
Sunday Funday: Fun Fun Fest Day 3 – Masto...11603
I’m tired. I’ve been going nonstop for a month. While I’m trying my hardest to enjoy every minute, I can...
Hunting Season: Fun Fun Fun Fest Day 2 – ...11597
It was opening day of hunting season. Â On the drive to Austin, my car was dwarved by truck upon truck...
Tesla Coils & Accordions- Fun Fun Fun Fest ...11589
Attending a festival alone is a weird experience. Actually, attending a festival at all is a weird experience for me....
Never Surrender: Combichrist, Aesthetic Perfect...11580
I was driving back to Austin for the third time this week, replaying a conversation in my head. Today was...
HardRockChick Interviews NOVA11575
HardRockChick: What’s NOVA‘s story? How did the band get together? Aaron Goforth (guitar): NOVA started in 2008. We had all...
Funeral Bell: Black Label Society, Clutch, Chil...11562
“Drinking, drugged up, completely shot to hell Left behind, ain’t nothing left to sell Oh, ain’t nothing left to sell...
Wicked Garden: Stone Temple Pilots, Black Rebel...11521
I wasn’t very excited to go to this show. 6 days before, I’d seen it in Corpus Christi, and it...
Time Warp: Tribute to the Rocky Horror Picture ...11518
It was with much antici…..pation that I looked forward to my first trip back to California after moving away in...
HardRockChick Interviews Wednesday 13 of Murder...11504
HardRockChick interviews Wednesday 13 from Murderdolls from HardRockChick on Vimeo. This is kind of what the pod looked like that...
Trick or Treat: Halloween Hootenanny: Rob Zombi...11489
“Are you guys going to Rob Zombie?” they shout from the car. Is it that obvious? I look down at...