In this video we announce our biggest surprises of 2023! Every year something catches us off guard in the best possible way, this is where we give a nod to those releases or artists. Godsmack, Uriah Heep, The Rolling Stones, Nita Strauss & more get mentions this year… Check out our picks and let us know what what surprised you in a positive way in 2023! We’re idiots and we know it but we always give our honest thoughts in our own way. Your feedback is always welcome here and...

In this video we announce our favourite live shows of 2023! Knotfest, Ghost, Megadeth, Glam Fest, Måneskin & more get nods here, check out our picks and let us know your favourite live shows of 2023! We’re idiots and we know it but we always give our honest thoughts in our own way. Your feedback is always welcome here and elsewhere. For more please check out our website: www.thehardrockshow.com If you like what we do, please like & follow/subscribe! If you’d like to help...

In this video we announce our favourite artwork of 2023! In Flames, Uriah Heep, Voyager & more get nods here, check out our picks and let us know your favourite new discoveries of 2023! We’re idiots and we know it but we always give our honest thoughts in our own way. Your feedback is always welcome here and elsewhere. For more please check out our website: www.thehardrockshow.com If you like what we do, please like & follow/subscribe! If you’d like to help us do more...

In this video from our Top Tens of 2023, we announce our best new discoveries of 2023! Firstborne, Ion Sky, Dogma, Viking Queen & more get nods here, check out our picks and let us know your favourite new discoveries of 2023! We’re idiots and we know it but we always give our honest thoughts in our own way. Your feedback is always welcome here and elsewhere. For more please check out our website: www.thehardrockshow.com If you like what we do, please like &...

In this video from our Top Tens of 2023, we announce what was our best “new discovery” that we found, however one that wasn’t released 2023… This is because we do cover a lot of older ground each year and want to shine a little light on what really impressed us this time around. Check out our picks and let us know what you discovered for the first time in 2023 that was released earlier than that! We’re idiots and we know it but we always give our honest thoughts in our own way. Your...

In the first of a series of videos from our Top Tens of 2023, we get together to go over our thoughts & memories of the year that was 2023… There’s much more to come from this including the full episode which will be released on a new channel coming soon! For now though, check out the start of this series and give us any thoughts or standout memories you have from 2023! We’re idiots and we know it but we always give our honest thoughts in our own way. Your feedback is always...

In this weeks live stream we get together to start a new series of King Of The Riff, this time focusing on debut albums! The week we have Boston’s self titled album going up against Burn My Eyes from Machine Head! We also discuss our songs of the week, choose our favourite albums released in 1983 & play a new game! If that’s not enough we’ll also have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on! We hope you enjoy this episode, remember...

In this weeks live stream we get together for round 2 of this series of King Of The Riff focusing on Nordic bands! The week we have our second wildcard round where Death Cut Armageddon from Dimmu Borgir goes up against Volbeat’s Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies! We also discuss our songs of the week, choose album artists for our glam “build a band” & play play a new game… If that’s not enough we’ll also have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up...

In this weeks live stream we get together for another round of our concept album King Of The Riff series with a battle between Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band from The Beatles & Streets: A Rock Opera from Savatage! We also chat about some new tunes, pick our producers for our Big 4 supergroup, discuss The Tote and more… If that’s not enough we’ll also have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on!  We hope you enjoy this...

In this weeks live stream we get together to kick off our concept album “King Of The Riff” series with a battle between Tommy from The Who & Imaginaerum from Nightwish! We also chat about some new tunes, pick our vocalists for our Big 4 supergroup, discuss the recent farewell announcement from Aerosmith, the campaign to save The Torte and more… If that’s not enough we’ll also have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on!  Oh, things...

In this weeks Live stream we get together to discuss some underrated discoveries we’ve made over the years of doing THRS that we wish we had more from… We’ll also discuss whether Metallica were right to sue Napster all those years ago, share some new tunes, continue to build our bands from the Big 4 and if that’s not enough we’ll also have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on!  We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your...

In our post Easter live stream return of The Hard Rock Show we’ve got something a little different for you. This week we’ll review the new Metallica album, discuss some “innocent pleasures”, chat about new tunes, a hot topic and finally make some announcements we’ve been sitting on for a while… If that’s not enough we’ll also have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on!  We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your thoughts...

Join us as we go through what impressed us most in 2022! As is our annual tradition, at the end of each year we go through and individually list highlights from the year in numerous categories which are listed below. As always we find ways to get sidetracked and while this is a long one, it’s a hell of a lot of fun and a nice way to put a bow on the awesome year that was 2022. We hope you enjoy this special presentation, please let us know what stood out for you in 2022 as well. As always,...

In this edition of Deep Cuts Dave & Andrew are back to discuss Ozzfest returning but in “The Metaverse” as well as their thoughts on the rise of VR as relates to live music. On top of that they review the latest from Joshua Batten, Avantasia, Skid Row & The Warning, answer some more audience questions & more… We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your thoughts as well. Drink up & rock on! If you want to check out some of the music discussed in this episode,...

Join us as we chat live and try out a new format! After a little break we’re back and tonight we’ll be discussing new music and some of the latest news, review a classic album from System Of A Down, play Overrated/Underrated and have a little mini battle between classics from Deep purple & Status Quo. If that’s not enough we’ll also have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on! We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your...

After a little unscheduled break Dave & Andrew are back with a slightly revamped format and this episode is all about updating you all on a few changes being made to how we do things. On top of that though the latest albums from Toxicon, Slipknot, Wednesday 13 & The Hu get the review treatment and in something that we hope to make more regular and audience question is answered… We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your thoughts as well. Drink up & rock on! If you...

It’s been a while since we’ve seen Mick but he’s back with this comprehensive review of ALL 3 nights of Kiss playing in Melbourne! Mick is one of our most die hard fans of this iconic band so it’s more than fitting for him to make a return discussing his experience of the past week, all through the eyes of a hardcore fanatic… If you went to any of the shows in Melbourne or abroad as part of this farewell tour, let us know what you thought of the show too! Drink up & rock...

Join Andrew as he catches up with Chris from Melbourne band Vanishing Point ahead of their long awaited tour in support of their stunning album, Dead Elysium. That tour obviously gets a plug but there’s a lot more ground covered in this wide ranging interview including what they’ve been up to over the last couple of years, looking back over almost 30 years as a band and much more. If you like what you see go check them out on tour and find more info...

Join us as we chat live about the newest releases from Destruction, Treat & Atomic Riot as well as revisit a classic from AC/DC! We’ll chat about some Hard Rock Happenings, chat about backing tracks and as always we’ll have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on! We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your thoughts as well.  If you want to check out something from the bands discussed in this episode, here are some...

Join us as we chat live about the newest releases from Magnum, Party Cannon & The Omnific! We’ll chat about some Hard Rock Happenings, chat about what albums we’re most looking forward to this year and as always we’ll have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on! We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your thoughts as well.  If you want to check out something from the bands reviewed in this episode, here are some...

Join Dave, Mick & Andrew as they take a journey through the discography of the mighty Mötley Crüe! In this special tribute episode, they review the bands studio albums, discuss which albums & songs stood out most over the journey, and have a few little guest spots from fans of the band as well! We hope you enjoy this special episode, remember to give us your thoughts as well.  Drink up & rock on! Thank you to our sponsors: Squid Ink Screenprinting:...

Join us as we chat live about the newest releases from Ministry, KK’s Priest & Rav Medic! No Gig Guide this week due to lockdown but we’ll chat about some Hard Rock Happenings, discuss the viability of the album as a format and as always we’ll have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on! We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your thoughts as well.  If you want to check out something from the bands reviewed in this...

Join us as we chat live about the newest releases from Tremonti, Angels & Airwaves & Badflower! No Gig Guide this week due to lockdown but we’ll chat about some Hard Rock Happenings, play some Overrated/Underrated and as always we’ll have Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on! We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your thoughts as well.  If you want to check out something from the bands reviewed in this...

Join us as we chat live about the newest releases from Powerwolf, Heaven & Earth & Shotgun Mistress! No Gig Guide this week due to lockdown but we’ll have a Hot Topic on our personal Top Ten Steel Panther songs, Tha Bin, audience interaction and all our usual stupidity so tune in, drink up & rock on! We hope you enjoy this episode, remember to give us your thoughts as well.  If you want to check out something from the bands reviewed in this episode, here are some...