07.08: On this day in 1970, the world’s coolest “Loser” was born, as Beck (last name Hansen; born Bek David Campbell), strummed his way into the world. Beck is one of the most talented and successful underground singer/songwriters ever to bust a singsong rhyme just as easily as he strums a slow jam. From his…
Details07.01: Blondie’s Debbie Harry was born on this day in 1946. Fronting the not-really-punk punk band in the ’70s means she’ll forever and ever (or as long as music historians ponder that time period in music history) be remembered in the same breath as The Ramones, The Sex Pistols, Talking Heads, The Clash, and X.…
Details06.24: Rumors? No, it’s true. On this day in 1942, Mick Fleetwood, he of the band which carried his name into fame and infamy, he who co-starred (believe it) in the ’80s awesometastic Schwarzenegger movie The Running Man, he who makes many a funny face as he bangs furiously upon his drum kit, was born.…
DetailsThe Hard Rock Cafe in Indianapolis celebrated Founders Day by giving back to their community in the spirit of LOVE ALL – SERVE ALL. The Local Ambassador team helped with a range of programs including a blood drive for the American Red Cross, a toy drive for the Salvation Army and helped build a local…
DetailsThe Hard Rock Cafe in Honolulu continued their series with AccesSurf, an organization that empowers people with disabilities by providing adaptive surfing instruction and therapeutic educational programs on water recreation and enriches lives by assisting families to access the beach and ocean in a barrier free environment. ALL IS ONE. [photogallery] [/photogallery]
Details06.17: One of the rockinest rockers ever to rock the airwaves rocked his way into the world on this day in 1946. Take a guess. We’ll give you a couple of hints. He plays piano. His first name is a homonym for something you might find in a parfait. One of his biggest hits is…
DetailsHard Rock was founded on this day in 1971. Why not celebrate by supporting one of our charity partners, all of whom are making a positive impact to make the world a better place for us ALL. Sustainable BioDiesel Alliance / Animal Welfare Institute – Willie Nelson Program Crossroads Foundation – Eric Clapton Program Jimi…
DetailsSo how cool is this? Hard Rock is educational! Believe it. This kind of blew our minds when we first heard about it. Lindsay O., a 6th-grade teacher in California, has been a long-time fan of Hard Rock and Hard Rock pins. He wears a Hard Rock pin to school every day. So, it’s only…
Details06.10: On this day in 2004, “The Genius of Soul”, Ray Charles passed away. He was 73. During his amazing life, he propelled R&B into the future, melding gospel with juke-joint lyrics and jazz rhythms, as well as taking pieces of country, rock, and blues along for the ride. Man, what a monumental talent and…
DetailsHard Rock Ambassador, and Rock ‘n Roll Philanthropic Marathoner, George “Geo” Melichar participated in today’s National Running Day “virtual run” in his home Hard Rock Cafe location of New Orleans, and helped raise funds for The One Fund. Look for Geo in the below cities, where he will be continuing his quest to help raise awareness and…
DetailsThe Hard Rock Cafe in Barcelona hosted a “Bollywood” event, in support of the Vicente Ferrer Foundation. The Vicente Ferrer Foundation is an NGDO (non-governmental development organization) committed to the process of transforming the poorest and most needy areas of Andhra Pradesh in southeast India. To learn more or donate click here. ALL IS ONE. …
Details06.03: On this day in 1991, Willie Nelson released The IRS Tapes: Who’ll Buy My Memories?. The album’s profits went straight to Uncle Sam to help pay off the $16.7 million Nelson owed the IRS in back taxes. Oops! We guess Willie forgot that we pay taxes in this country. We kid him because we…
DetailsPlease join Hard Rock International in supporting the American Red Cross to help those affected by the Oklahoma tornadoes by purchasing the limited edition pin below, or donating here. 100% of the net proceeds from these pin sales will benefit the American Red Cross. You can help those affected by disasters, like the Oklahoma tornadoes,…
DetailsHAPPY BIRTHDAY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL – defending human rights for 52 years! This shirt defends human rights – when you purchase this shirt you’re supporting Amnesty International. ALL IS ONE.
05.28: On this day in 1976, the Allman Brothers called it quits. But not for good. The group reformed in 1978 with a few new members and released Enlightened Rogues. And, still, to this day, they continue to rip up venues all over the world, having been reinvented, yet again, with the additions of Derek…
DetailsOur hearts and thoughts are with all impacted by the terrible tragedy in Oklahoma, to support the American Red Cross in their relief efforts please click here. ALL IS ONE.
05.22: Steven Patrick Morrissey sauntered his way into this world on this day in 1959. Better known by his last name, Morrissey went on to become the frontman for The Smiths, one of the most important English alternative bands of the ’80s and a brooding symbol of teenage angst to this day. After the breakup…
DetailsWay to go Trace! Hard Rock is proud to serve alongside you to support the American Red Cross. To purchase the limited edition Hard Rock pin to benefit the Red Cross click here. All Is One.
The Local Ambassadors from the Hard Rock Cafe in Gothenburg, Sweden, ran to support The One Fund in Boston, MA (USA). After training for the half-marathon in Gothenburg, the Hard Rock team completed the race and helped raised funds for the deserving cause. ALL IS ONE.
DetailsHonolulu Ambassadors teamed up with volunteers from Parsons Brinkerhoff, the Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki aquarium on Saturday , May 11 to clean-up baby Makapuu. This is a favorite spot for many east side locals. Off the coast you can see Rabbit island. This is a bird sanctuary and the waters off its coast are home…
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