Arielle Andreano
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Songwriting can be a beautiful, if frustrating, process. The undertaking of perfectly evoking a universal human emotion or experience is…
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Dan Rice
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It’s no secret that we live in an age of disinformation. For many years now America has been under the…
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Dan Kozuh
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You spent your teen years as far underground as the suburbs would allow. You avoided broadcast radio apart from a…
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Steve Packosky
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WATERVILLE, Maine — Lead guitarist Lloyd Weil of band Visceral Stench surprised his bandmates by adding an unbelievably intricate solo…
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Tim Sheard
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Everybody is aware of John Mellencamp’s befuddling “suckin’ on chili dogs” line, so we sat down with the aging rocker…
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Tim Sheard
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You can’t deny that Green Day’s “Dookie” is a legendary album. Therefore, when we heard that frontman Billie Joe Armstrong…
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Laurie Bolewitz
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You may think of us as just piddling music journalists, but we here at the Hard Times are hard-hitting investigative…
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Zack Zagranis
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It was P.T. Barnum’s angsty cousin who once said, “There’s a poser born every minute,” and the older I get,…
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Tim Sheard
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We’re big classic rock fans here at the Hard Times, so it naturally follows that we love genre stalwarts Led…
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Steve Packosky
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Popular musician turned right-wing icon Kid Rock revealed a line from his 1999 hit “Bawitaba” referred to…
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