We've listened to hundreds of records spanning genres throughout the year and it's never easy to wrap up the best of the best.
But as we prepare to kiss goo... Read More...
The aftermath of the Coronavirus pandemic and the cost of living crisis made life tough for artists and fans. Yet 2023 saw the rock and metal scenes hit back i... Read More...
We’ve been soaking up the softer side of rock all year and it’s been like the mid 80s all over again. Again.
From AOR gems to melodic rock masterclasses, ch... Read More...
Metal’s in safe hands judging by the slew of fist-pumping future classics that fired up the Rushonrock stereo this year.
From grizzled veterans to hot new b... Read More...
Extreme @Newcastle O2 City Hall, November 27 2023
When Nuno Bettencourt casually tossed his newly acquired Newcastle United baseball cap towards the City Ha... Read More...
Mike Tramp @Newcastle Trillians, August 24 2023
Tramp by name, swaggering lord of rock by nature.
White Lion’s mane man might be the wrong side of 60 but... Read More...
There aren’t many people in the wrestling industry whose name will elicit as big a reaction as LA Knight’s right now. At the tender age of 40, Knight is a hot ... Read More...
Sam Fender @Newcastle St James's Park, June 9 2023
Ah me lads, ye shudda seen us gannin',
We pass'd the foaks alang the road just as they wor stannin';
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Extreme — Six (earMUSIC)
Right now it seems the rock gods are giving with one hand and taking away with the other.
Delivering a brand new Extreme record ... Read More...
Dare, Tyketto and FM @Newcastle Riverside May 12 2023
Thirty years ago it’s doubtful Darren Wharton, Danny Vaughn or Steve Overland ever imagined this magni... Read More...