March Dadness – Vote for the Best Dad Rock Band of All Time

Vote for the Greatest Dad Rock Band of All Time in Loudwire’s March Dadness match!

What Is Dad Rock?

When you thought dad rock was simply Van Halen, AC/DC and Led Zeppelin… nicely, you are not fallacious. However you are solely partially proper! What if we instructed you Carry Me the Horizon, technically, are dad rock for Gen Z.

Finally, dad rock encompasses bands that a era liked throughout their teenage years whereas additionally rising in reputation. Since these generations are sometimes comprised of 15 or so years, every crop of father rock bands can begin in a single decade and finish half means by means of one other.

The 4 Divisons

We have got a complete of 32 bands occupying 4 generational divisions — Boomers, Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z. That is eight bands per era as a result of dad rock spans dads of all ages.

March Dadness Event — Rounds + Voting

Loudwire March Dadness match will characteristic a complete of 5 rounds:

• Spherical 1: March 18-23
• Spherical 2: March 24-27
• Spherical 3: March 28-30
• Closing 4: March 31-April 3
• Championship: April 4-7

Forged your votes for the Greatest Dad Rock Band of All Time in 4 head-to-head matchups in every division, straight beneath.

You’ll be able to vote as soon as per hour now by means of March 23 at 11:59PM ET.

The winners of every spherical can be revealed the day after votes shut and a brand new spherical of voting will start.

In the long run, you’ll assist crown The Greatest Dad Rock Band of All Time!

BOOMER DIVISION – VOTE

Photograph Credit score: Night Customary, Stringer/Hulton Archive/Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Michael Ochs Archive, Getty Photographs / David Redfern, Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Hulton Archive, Getty Photographs / Gijsbert Hankeroot, Rederns/Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Michael Putland, Getty Photographs / Jack Robinson, Hulton Archive/Getty Photographs

GEN X DIVISION – VOTE

Photograph Credit score: Chris Walter/WireImage, Getty Photographs / Koh Hasebe / Shinko Music, Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Jeffrey Mayer / WireImage, Getty Photographs / Michael Ochs Archives, Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Ebet Roberts, Getty Photographs / Richard E. Aaron, Redferns / Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Fin Costello, Redferns/Getty Photographs / Paul Natkin, Archive Photographs/Getty Photographs

MILLENNIAL DIVISION – VOTE

Photograph Credit score: Frank Micelotta, Getty Photographs / Frank Micelotta, Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: J. Shearer, WireImage/Getty Photographs / YouTube: Creed

Photograph Credit score: Scott Gries, Getty Photographs / Kevin Winter, Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: YouTube: Limp Bizkit / YouTube: Nickelback

GEN Z DIVISION – VOTE

Photograph Credit score: Kevin Winter, Getty Photographs / Simone Joyner, Stringer/Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Mark Metcalfe, Stringer/Getty Photographs / Isaac Brekken, Stringer/Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Santiago Bluguermann, Stringer/Getty Photographs / Jason Oxenham, Stringer/Getty Photographs

Photograph Credit score: Gina Wetzler, Getty Photographs/Redferns / Kevin RC Wilson, Loudwire

Thanks for Voting

Thanks for voting within the first spherical of Loudwire’s March Dadness match!

Verify again on March 24 to see who will advance to Spherical 2, the place you possibly can vote in eight extra matchups.

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