We all have dads. Some of us don’t know our daddies, but it’s the undeniable truth that we all have fathers, and almost all of them listen to some type of dad-rock band. When you type “dad rock” into ...

A lot of the numerous subgenres of rockmusic have somewhat understandable names. Indie and alternative rock, for example, were so named because they came into being in the late '80s as an alternative ...

If one had to define “dad rock,” it would be rock music that appeals to middle-aged men. It’s music that brings back good memories from their glory days. At one time, this meant cranking bands like ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

Delta Spirit plays Cat’s Cradle Monday, July 5. The show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $10–$12 in advance. David Vandervelde and The Romany Eye open. With Foster, at least, the term doesn’t look to ...

Not that it bothers the band. "I've got no interest in celebrity," says guitarist Dan Taylor, a founding member of The Heavy. "I've got no interest in ... the fame thing. If everybody knows that song ...

It's not easy to select the best albums from the biggest millennial dad rock bands (not that we are looking for your pity here). Nearly every one of the bands featured below has at least three albums ...

"I got into metal through Slipknot," one Zoomer barista told me last year after spotting my Killswitch Engage beanie. Success! I, an elder millennial tapping on 40, am officially still cool. Suck it, ...

Dad Rock Icon Offered His Wife the Most Unusual 30th Anniversary Present originally appeared on Parade. Long-time married couples know that after a certain number of years, it becomes a challenge to ...

Fans and critics looking for words to describe a certain style of music have come up with a few noteworthy names for genres after the fact. Variations of Dad Rock include Sad Dad Music, an umbrella ...