27 January , 2012

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We're delighted to discover that Def leppard are becoming permanent fixtures on the satellite TV ...
Twelve months ago red hot US rockers Tesla walked away with the 2008 rushonrock Album of ...
@ Newcastle Arena, May 25 2009 Tonight was the night Nickelback set new standards for stage ...
@ Newcastle City Hall, March 27 2010 They’ve been around for over 40 years and they’ve ...
FM - Only The Strong Survive (Goldsworthy/Jupp/Overland/Barnett) b/w Little Bit Of Love (Rodgers/Fraser/Kossoff/Kirke) & Primitive ...
Self Made Man's never been one for surprises and when he goes to a gig ...
This week we look at the latest reissues from Thunder as the best blues rock ...
A slew of new releases from our favourite melodic rock label Frontiers dropped on the ...
Legendary horror punksters Misfits return with a brand new record this autumn and 'fiends' everywhere ...
With the hardy thousands arriving at Leeds (and Reading) 2010 in their droves we're getting ...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – RECKLESS LOVE

They're standard bearers for the new generation of hair metal heroes and after releasing two albums in little over 12 months Reckless Love aren't in the mood to stand still. rushonrock editor Simon Rushworth caught up with frontman Olli Herman ahead ...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – RECKLESS LOVE

UGLY LITTLE FESTIVAL

So Trivium, Machine Head and Lamb Of God have joined heavy hitters Black Sabbath and Metallica on this summer's Download bill. And while we're counting the days until we see all five there are two bands already inked in to the ...
UGLY LITTLE FESTIVAL

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – THIN LIZZY

The Boys Are Back In Town...again as Thin Lizzy embark on their latest UK headline tour. rushonrock editor Simon Rushworth caught up with frontman Ricky Warwick 12 months on from his baptism of fire with the classic rock legends. 
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – THIN LIZZY

RUSHONROCK ROLL OF HONOUR 2011: ALBUMS

It might not (yet) be the most coveted award in rock and metal but announcing our favourite album of the year is a true highlight for the rushonrock team. As usual the competition has been intense and we awarded more than ...
RUSHONROCK ROLL OF HONOUR 2011: ALBUMS

RUSHONROCK ROLL OF HONOUR 2011: GIGS

We've racked up scores of gigs again this year and the highlights have come thick and fast. But only the top 10 of 2011 make the cut and one show has to beat them all. Read on to find out where ...
RUSHONROCK ROLL OF HONOUR 2011: GIGS

SHOOTING STAR

Here at rushonrock we're not renowned for trumpeting the work of singer songwriters specialising in electro pop. But there's just something about the classic electric guitar riff running through Johan Reinhold's mesmerising Shoot Me Down that we just can't shake. It makes ...
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REVIEW – PANIC! AT THE DISCO

@ Newcastle O2 Academy, January 25 2012 When fans of American pop-punk rockers Panic! At The Disco filed through the doors of the O2 Academy, it’s likely the majority were looking forward to hearing the songs that had brought their favourite ...
26 January 2012 I Read the full story

SELF MADE MAN

It's Friday so it must be Self Made Man day and this week our resident blogger can barely contain his excitement as he gears up for Van Halen's big 2012 comeback. Check out his views on the wacky world of classic ...
20 January 2012 I Read the full story

NEW MUSIC

It's time to take a look at the brand new releases making a big impression on the world of rock and metal this week. And we've reviewed and rated some cracking albums from the likes of Primal Fear (pictured), Biohazard and ...
22 January 2012 I Read the full story

SHOOTING STAR

January - 27 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

Here at rushonrock we’re not renowned for trumpeting the work of singer songwriters specialising in electro pop. But there’s just something about the classic electric guitar riff running through Johan Reinhold’s mesmerising Shoot Me Down that we just can’t shake. It makes this tune defiantly rock in our eyes – even if the remixes we’ve [...]

REVIEW – PANIC! AT THE DISCO

January - 26 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

@ Newcastle O2 Academy, January 25 2012 When fans of American pop-punk rockers Panic! At The Disco filed through the doors of the O2 Academy, it’s likely the majority were looking forward to hearing the songs that had brought their favourite band fame in the past. Most would not have anticipated the sheer volume of [...]

BELIEVE THE IMPOSSIBLE

January - 25 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

Those fans of 80s siren Robin Beck still pining for the singer’s next solo album could well seek solace in the work of rising star Diamante. The US sensation has been causing quite a stir with her modern take on AOR and single Impossible continues to cause ripples across North America and beyond. Compared to [...]

ED CASE SPEAKS

January - 24 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

Next week sees the return of rushonrock faves Edguy to the UK for another criminally short – but undoubtedly sweet – run of shows. The German power metal troupe kick off their trip in Manchester on February 2 and visit Birmingham and London before heading home. 

SOARING PROPHETS

January - 23 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

The UK’s biggest global rock export in a decade blast back on to the scene in 2012 with the release of brand new album Weapons. And Lostprophets will celebrate their fifth long player – and hasty follow-up to 2010′s The Betrayed – with a homecoming headline tour taking in 14 towns and cities across Britain [...]

NEW MUSIC

January - 22 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

It’s time to take a look at the brand new releases making a big impression on the world of rock and metal this week. And we’ve reviewed and rated some cracking albums from the likes of Primal Fear (pictured), Biohazard and the evergreen Evergrey. Every Sunday we name the rushonrock Record Of The Week and [...]

REVIEW – THIN LIZZY

January - 22 - 2012 Reporter: simon 5 Responses

@ Newcastle City Hall, January 21 2012 Twelve months ago Thin Lizzy took to the City Hall stage as a band in transition with new faces still finding their feet and a familiar air of scepticism threatening to cloud what turned out to be a truly memorable night. Some 100 live shows later and the [...]

REVIEW – THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER

January - 21 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

@ Newcastle O2 Academy 2, January 20 2012 Riding high on the back of last year’s Ritual opus, Detroit extremists The Black Dahlia Murder embarked on a mammoth jaunt across the UK this month. It’s a fine way to mark a decade in the business and a diverse bill featuring Ohio’s blackened thrashers Skeletonwitch and [...]

SELF MADE MAN

January - 20 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

It’s Friday so it must be Self Made Man day and this week our resident blogger can barely contain his excitement as he gears up for Van Halen’s big 2012 comeback. Check out his views on the wacky world of classic rock right her every week! 

FOZZY FINDS NEW HOME

January - 19 - 2012 Reporter: simon Respond

rushonrock approved metallers Fozzy have inked a new deal with heavyweight label Century Media to maintain their incredible rise through the rock ranks. Fronted by WWE wrestling star Chris Jericho and renowned for their full-on live shows, the US band have gone from cult favourites to mainstream attractions at breakneck speed. 

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