Obituary – Dying Of Everything (Relapse Records)
When Slowly We Rot slithered out of Florida's swamps in ’89, it helped to define death metal as we know it.... Read More...
While 2021’s top black metal albums list brimmed with US talent, 2022 saw European acts re-assert themselves, with Germany, Lithuania, Portugal and Belgium amo... Read More...
Song
Hot Rocking
Artist
High Force
High Force backstory
Vocalist Craig Relf and guitarist Kyle Partridge first worked together in Newcastle ston... Read More...
The hand of doom sowed many a seed this year… and they blossomed into a slew of immense albums that sent ripples across the ages.
Seventh century Northumbri... Read More...
The new wave of American death metal showed no sign of plateauing out this year, with a clutch of formidable debuts appearing in 2022. But the UK scene showed ... Read More...
Song
The Nuckelavee
Artist
Hellripper
Hellripper backstory
When Hellripper emerged from Aberdeen in 2015, the underground metal scene didn’t kno... Read More...
Eighteen new acts have been added to the Dominion Festival line up.
Artists from the NWOBHM, black metal, classic rock and power metal scenes will be headin... Read More...
Old school anthems from hardened veterans, surging NWOBHM from returning favourites, proggy explorations from a new hero… 2022 was another fine year for classi... Read More...
They might be a new name in the increasingly fertile US grindcore scene, but Slugcrust have old enemies in their sights. Rich Holmes finds out what’s driving t... Read More...
Song
Rites Of Cruelty
Artist
Misery Index
Misery Index backstory
Since 2001, Misery Index have been laying down barrage after barrage of grind-p... Read More...
Rich is a veteran of the heavy music scene and is widely considered one of the leading experts on doom, death and everything extreme. Rushonrock's deputy editor fulfilled the same role for HRH Mag and continues to forge a reputation as one of the UK's most informed and incisive metal writers.
