This Week On RUSHONROCK
Workaholic Almighty frontman Ricky Warwick is back in the region this week as support for US sleaze rock heroes Love/Hate and rushonrock will be on hand to run the rule over both acts at Newcastle’s Academy!
Another band heading our way very soon are the brilliant Blackhole and we’ve grabbed an exclusive chat with frontman Richard Carter. With their debut album due for release next month and a 19-date UK headline tour to come expect big things from the hard rocking Brit kids. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Sweet (pictured) makes a stunning return to form with Christian rockers Stryper this week and it’s ironic his band goes up against The Used – whose frontman Bert McCracken has owned up to urinating in holy water in the past.
Saxon – I Can’t Wait Anymore (Byford/Quinn/Oliver) b/w Broken Heroes (Live In Madrid) (Byford/Dawson) 1988
In the week he was compared to Alice Cooper circa 2000, Self Made Man recovers well to post yet another blog simply bursting with nostalgia.
UK goth metal favourites Paradise Lost continue to build the momentum prior to the release of new album Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us by releasing taster track The Rise Of Denial.
Recently shorn but still boasting a raw and rockin’ kick ass voice, Fables Last Stand frontman Roachie is preparing for the biggest year of his life.
Fusing old skool growls, screamo twists and some neat electronica to boot, Finland’s One Morning Left span genres and speak the international language of rock – and they’re bidding to make it big in Britain this year.
We’re not quite sure what those nice boys from Stryper will make of all of this but just as they’re about to release their latest collection of Christian rock classics in the UK those infamous spoilers Venom decide to unleash Hell at the same time!
One of our hot tips for 2009 are Kings Of Leon-alikes Alberta Cross and the band’s potential has never been more evident than on the clip for new single ATX.



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