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James Zahn aka The Rock Father is the founder and publisher of The Rock Father Magazine, and also serves as Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, and Senior Editor of The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider. Zahn is an Illinois-based writer, media personality, commentator, director, actor, adventurer, raconteur, and overall pop culture and toy enthusiast. James is frequently called upon for expert commentary on the toy industry and has been seen on or quoted in Yahoo! Finance, CNN, FOX Business, MarketWatch, Forbes, NBC, ABC, CBS, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The NY Post, The Chicago Tribune, PopSugar, Fangoria, Starlog, and many more. He has been involved with business, entertainment, and media for more than 30 years, with a passion for music, film, retail, and publishing. Follow James on Twitter @TheRockFather. Email him: james@therockfather.com
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Flashback: MTV Invades Your Space — When White Zombie Played a Backyard in Indiana in 1995

THROWBACK!Music
Originally published Jan. 17, 2017 | Updated: Jan. 3, 2024 The 1990s were a glorious time for music, especially rock music. It was a time when...

Flashback: Guns N’ Roses Live at The Ritz, 1988

FLASHBACK FRIDAY!Music
"They've been called 'rowdy, raunchy, gut-level rockers,' and 'the next band that everybody tries to copy,'" declared VJ Adam Curry ahead of an MTV...

Metallica Unleashes Video from First-Ever Performance in Saudi Arabia

METAL!Music
Metallica is still making history. The legendary band returned to the Middle East this month for its first-ever performance in Saudi Arabia, headlining the opening...

Bourbon Podcast Declares 2023 Whiskey of the Year: Garrison Brothers Cowboy Bourbon

Food & Drink
The hosts of Bourbon Podcast sampled more than 100 whiskeys in an effort to find the best of the best. After downing the last drop, Garrison...

Cool Property: Tour Santa’s House on Zillow

Holiday Wish Guide & Seasonal Cheer
How much is Santa's house worth? According to Zillow, $1.8 million, a 2% increase over 2022. The Clauses first claimed their North Pole abode on...

Rock the Holidays: Tarja Turunen Unwraps a ‘Dark Christmas’

Holidays
Looking for some epic, gothic vibes this holiday season? Tarja Turunen's Dark Christmas album is out now via earMUSIC — a collection of a dozen...

Rock the Holidays: Buckcherry Unwraps ‘Tell ‘Em It’s Christmas’

Holidays
"Ready to feel the spirit of the season Buckcherry style?" That's the question posited by the band as they've unwrapped an original holiday single for...

Rock the Holidays: Bon Jovi Releases ‘Christmas Isn’t Christmas’

Holidays
The holiday season is in full effect and in the spirit of giving, New Jersey's Bon Jovi has delivered a seasonal treat. "Christmas Isn't Christmas"...

Phoenix Raceway, West-MEC Race Toward NASCAR Championship Weekend

Lifestyle
The motorsports world can provide career opportunities and Phoenix Raceway and Western Maricopa Education Center (West-MEC) want to ensure that new generations are ready...

It’s Pumpkin Season at Dunkin’ as Fall Menu Rolls Out

Food & Drink
The fall cereals and other goodies started hitting grocery stores in July — right on time — and now, the wait is over for...

The TOMBSTONE Bar Snacks Pizza Could Be Delivered Direct to Your Door

Delicious!Food & Drink
Are you hungry? It's almost midnight as I'm typing this, and when it comes to late-night snacks, a TOMBSTONE Pizza could certainly hit the spot....

Brian Setzer Returns with New Album, Tour this Fall

Music
This fall, Brian Setzer is back in action with a brand new album. The Devil Always Collects hits the streets on Sept. 15 via Surfdog...
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