Dad Rock Time: The Fist's Vault - Mr Brightside by The Killers

Rusty the Hero, Christmas Lights, and Sciatica Screams - Dad Rock Time Ep:17

In this week’s episode of Dad Rock Time, Hammer and The Fist tackle life’s ups and downs in "The Good, Bad, and Bloody Ugly." From making time for projects and writing more, to battling sciatic pain and enduring the scorching heat, it’s all on the table. The Dad Why? segment brings the laughs as they answer another perplexing dad question, while the Surprise Round Hammer prepared, keeps the dads on their toes. The Fist unveils "Rusty the Hero" as the working album concept story and Hammer wraps up "I’m Still a Bogan." For the Dad Project of the Week, The Fist shares insights from house-hunting adventures and the art of not rushing into big decisions, while Hammer gears up for an epic Christmas lights display. This week’s recs? Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket for mobile, a.k.a. "Pokémon crack," and the Industrial Light & Magic documentary on Disney+. Don’t miss another classic episode full of dad jokes, music vibes, and plenty of surprises!

Koalas, Wasps and SNES Shenanigans - Dad Rock Time Ep: 16

It’s a jam-packed episode of Dad Rock Time as Hammer and The Fist catch up on another wild week of dad life and creative chaos! 🦘🎃 Hammer’s beach-and-koala-filled family adventures collide with temper tantrums and career transitions. The Fist battles wasps, tank water contamination, and packing chaos. The duo reflects on their latest recording session, where they cranked out three tracks with a new, improved tracking style. 🎮 Surprise Round: The Fist brings the heat with a nostalgic game of "Wait, Did They Really Make It? SNES Edition." Can Hammer guess which games are real? Hammer celebrates the completion of his gorgeous garden shed and kicks off Halloween prep. The Fist turns packing into an art form as moving day approaches. 🦾 Rec of the Week: Hammer hypes Tom Cardy’s The Dancefloor at the End of the Universe. The Fist is hooked on Love, Death + Robots. It’s a little bit rock, a little bit chaos, and 100% dad energy. Grab your headphones, crack open a beer, and join the ride! 🍻

Dad Rock Time: The Fist's Vault - Mr Brightside by The Killers

Welcome back to our mini-series of Dad Rock Time, where we unlock our dad rock vaults and celebrate the songs that define the soundtrack of our lives. This week, The Fist is cracking open his vault to share what we’re calling the ultimate modern dad rock song: "Mr. Brightside" by The Killers. Released in 2003, this indie rock anthem has not only stood the test of time but also claimed its spot as a generational sing-along classic. With its driving beat, unforgettable guitar hook, and Brandon Flowers’ iconic delivery, "Mr. Brightside" checks all the boxes of Dad Rock greatness: it's at least 15 years old, and it comes from a band that’s been keeping the spirit of rock alive for over two decades. Join Hammer and me as we break down why this song still gets the crowd going, whether it's in a pub, at a wedding, or blaring from the car stereo on the way to soccer practice. Let’s dive into the brilliance of "Mr. Brightside"! Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/Dad_Rock_Time] Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/dad_rock_time/] Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/dad.rock.time] Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠Hammer⁠⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/hammerDRT] Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠The Fist⁠⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/thefistDRT] ⁠⁠⁠ Send us some feedback! ⁠⁠ [hammerandthefist@gmail.com?subject = Feedback&body = Message]

Back on Track for Mouse Attacks - Dad Rock Time Ep: 15

After a two-month hiatus, Hammer and The Fist return to Dad Rock Time with stories, laughs, and the occasional rodent problem. In "The Good, The Bad, and The Bloody Ugly," The Fist shares his two-job hustle saga, a tonsil-removing hospital adventure, and a full-on mouse invasion, while Hammer’s weekend trip turns ugly thanks to the usual toddler germs. This week’s "Surprise Round" is hosted by Hammer—get ready for the laughs and curveballs! In the song writing department, the guys regroup on their music plans and talk next steps. Then, in "Dad Project of the Week," Hammer tackles the yard for spring, while The Fist begins packing up for a big move instead of a reno. And don’t miss their "Rec of the Week" recommendations, including a hilarious TV show about a spelling bee, and family-friendly holiday spots, plus a fresh lineup of dad jokes to keep the laughs rolling! Tune in for a jam-packed return with laughs, tales, and dad life chaos! Twitter: ⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/Dad_Rock_Time] Instagram: ⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/dad_rock_time/] Facebook: ⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/dad.rock.time] Twitter: ⁠⁠Hammer⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/hammerDRT] Twitter: ⁠⁠The Fist⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/thefistDRT]

Dad Rock Time: Hammer's Vault - Redneck by Lamb of God

Welcome back to our mini-series of Dad Rock Time, where we unlock our vaults and share tunes that get our hearts pumping. This week, it's Hammer's turn to throw down with a heavy hitter: "Redneck" by Lamb of God. Join Hammer and The Fist as they dive into this fierce track from 2006, now a Dad Rock anthem in its own right. Following our golden rule—songs must be at least 15 years old or from a band that's been rocking for over two decades—we explore how Lamb of God broke boundaries with its mix of groove metal aggression and rebellious attitude. Whether it's the crushing riffs, the iconic scream-along moments, or the wild music video, "Redneck" has become a go-to for dads who still like it loud. Twitter: ⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/Dad_Rock_Time] Instagram: ⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/dad_rock_time/] Facebook: ⁠⁠Dad Rock Time⁠⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/dad.rock.time] Twitter: ⁠⁠Hammer⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/hammerDRT] Twitter: ⁠⁠The Fist⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/thefistDRT] ⁠⁠ Send us some feedback! ⁠ [hammerandthefist@gmail.com?subject = Feedback&body = Message]