Over the years, James Zahn aka The Rock Father™, and/or his work has appeared in the press and mainstream media on occasion. This continues as part of his role as Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, and as Senior Editor of The Pop Insider and The Toy Insider.
James is available for interviews, television appearances, and public speaking engagements with a focus...
Born in 2007 in Southeastern Wisconsin, and hailed as “One of 12 Bands to Watch” by Metal Hammer, PRODUCT OF HATE holds the unique distinction of maintaining its original lineup for the first 14 years of its existence. From 2007-2021, vocalist Adam Gilley, drummer Mike McGuire, bassist Mark Campbell, and the lefty/righty guitar duo of brothers Geno (Lead) and...
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What new Holiday Music and Movies are on the way for 2018? I'm looking at all the new releases and reissues on the books for this season and will be choosing a hand-picked a collection to showcase here on THE ROCK FATHER™ Magazine. Are there other titles hitting shelves this year? Yes, but as always, they won't all make...
Over the past several years, Twitter Parties, sometimes known as Twitter Chats, have been a fantastic way for brands and publishers to connect in real-time with consumers. As THE ROCK FATHER™, I have been serving as a host, co-host and panelist for Twitter Parties since 2012, and in that time I've had the honor of working with dozens of clients...
Lucasfilm's Solo: A Star Wars Story will hit theaters on May 25, 2018 - 41 years to the date that the original Star Wars first arrived in 1977. As usual, a new collection of STAR WARS toys based on the film will hit retail, and while countless licensees will be in on the action, here at THE ROCK FATHER™ Magazine we're...
THE ROCK FATHER™ is back with another edition of his annual Holiday Wish Guide™ - one of the premiere sources for gift inspiration during the festive season. Kid-focused, but including ideas for the entire family (grownups, too), THE ROCK FATHER and his little elves have hand-picked a selection of items, each grouped by category. There's some of 2017's Hot Holiday...
What new Holiday Music and Movies are on the way for 2016? I'm looking at all the new releases and reissues on the books for this season and will be choosing a hand-picked a collection to showcase here on THE ROCK FATHER Magazine. Are there other titles hitting shelves this year? Yes, but they won't all make my list,...
Lucasfilm's STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI is one of the most anticipated films of 2017, and a welcome return to where we last saw Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron and Luke Skywalker at the end of 2015's STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS. Launching on Force Friday II - September 1, 2017 - and rolling out well into the winter months, a new...
Officially announced at the 2017 Star Wars Celebration Orlando, Star Wars Forces of Destiny is a new, multi-faceted movement featuring an original series of animated shorts (each 2-3 minutes in length) that will explore exciting, all-new adventures of key characters in the Star Wars Saga, including Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano and others. The stories will...