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Zachary Wolf • October 5, 2024

Hey metal fans, the ghost of Cliff Burton here. I’ve traversed the astral plane to call out The Hard Times.…

The Hard Times Staff • January 4, 2024

Hello! When we started Hard Times and Hard Drive almost 10 years ago things were a bit easier for us.…

The Hard Times Staff • December 21, 2022

As we wrap up 2022 we decided to take a look back at some of our hard-hitting and poignant stories…

Kendra Mosenson • September 20, 2021

Last week, the one iPhone shared by the entire Hard Times staff got a calendar alert, which was weird because…

The Hard Times Staff • June 18, 2021

We all miss live shows. And we all miss standing out in the sun for over eight hours a day,…

John Dixon • October 29, 2019

NEW YORK — The Hard Times ran out of small print and medium-sized print copies of their new book, “The…

Jordan Breeding • October 27, 2019

NEW YORK — Mariner Books, the publisher of “The Hard Times: The First 40 Years,” announced Friday their intention to…

Jordan Breeding • October 5, 2019

BALTIMORE — Self-described “literary punk” Candy Huang reported today that although she’d read about the groundbreaking book, “The Hard Times:…

Chuck Kowalski • September 20, 2019

EUGENE, Ore. — A pack of Hard Times books has been “loafing around, stirring up trouble” outside the Valley River…

Jeff Cardello • September 3, 2019

NEW YORK — The Hard Times, often considered the only reputable website on the internet, tried to get a friend…