Here’s your weekly look at the best of the new releases out tomorrow including: Stone Sour, Death Angel (pictured), Oceansize, Fury UK and Atrocity.
We review and rate the best in new music right here every Sunday – enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »
AC/DC founder member Dave Evans can’t wait to get cracking on his first headline tour of the UK.
And the returning Welshman is expecting big things from label mates Falling Red after the rising stars of Brit rock bagged the support slot on his summer tour.
But Evans has warned of the pitfalls facing young musos seeking a life as gigging professionals – pointing to his own experience with the Young brothers almost four decades ago. He told rushonrock: “It’s not easy being a professional anything. But being a professional musician is tough with egos and things like that. I learnt that the hard way.” Read the rest of this entry »
They’re one of our favourite new bands and they’re keeping trad metal alive – Manchester’s Fury UK are fast becoming the band to watch in 2010!
After wrapping up their latest high profile run of dates, as support to MSG, the band are already confirmed for 2010′s Hammerfest and have grand plans for the next 12 months.
We caught up for a brief chat with frontman Chris Appleton before the boys take a well-earned festive break. Read the rest of this entry »
@ Newcastle o2 Academy, December 22 2009
Glad tidings of comfort and joy. Michael Schenker is back and on top of his game again.
And for anyone who has followed the tortured career of one of rock music’s most accomplished axeman and doubted he would ever scale such heights again, I’ll repeat: the Teutonic titan is back.
His gig at the Academy had its flaws but Schenker’s appearance, his demeanour and, most importantly, his guitar-playing were sights and sounds to behold.
Christmas might only be five days away but that doesn’t stop the world of rock in its tracks. And while record companies, big name magazines and certain websites close down for the festive season we’re still bringing you the music you love.
We’re reviewing the Michael Schenker Group in Newcastle tomorrow – supported by fast-rising Brit metal crew Fury UK. Lead singer Chris Appleton talks exclusively to rushonrock this week.
There’s Self Made Man’s picks of the year as our resident blogger reveals his highs and lows from 2009. And there’s rushonrock‘s Christmas wishlist as we hope to avoid woolly socks, chocolate coins and satsumas. Read the rest of this entry »
They’re the bright new kids on the British metal block and this month Fury UK add to their glowing reputation with a support slot on the Michael Schenker Group tour.
Ahead of an exclusive interview with founder Chris Appleton next week we find out what tempers the singer songwriter’s fury.
And don’t forget to check out the band before MSG in Dudley (tonight), Belfast, Bristol, Milton Keynes, Newcastle and Oxford. Read the rest of this entry »
Another week and another chance to rock as we bring you another action-packed mix of exclusive interviews, reviews, views and news – all building up to the finale of the Quireboys‘ A Bit Of What You Fancy 20th anniversary tour.
We chat t0 David Rosen, guitarist with The Parlor Mob, at the end of a breakthrough year for one of rushonrock‘s favourite emerging bands.
And we feature Fury UK‘s Chris Appleton on the rushonrock Rider as the band finish their own landmark year in support of guitar god Michael Schenker.
And of course we reveal who tops our list of fave seven inch classics as The Vinyl Countdown hits number one! But there’s more… Read the rest of this entry »
Between now and Christmas we’ll be finding out what the rock stars in our lives really want to cap off a fantastic festive period and today Fury UK’s Chris Appleton reveals all. Catch the band on tour with Michael Schenker this month!
“What I really want for Christmas is a rest. We’ve been working so hard throughout 2009 and the gigs keep coming thick and fast. But I’m not complaining. And if I’m not going to get any time off then what I love at Christmas is lots of lovely food. Christmas is all about giving – giving me plenty of food.”
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