At the peak of our Best Black Metal Albums of 2021 list is a coating of Scandinavian frost. But the vitality of the UK and North American scenes came to the fo... Read More...
Some of the biggest hitters in classic heavy metal returned in 2021. But the upstarts of the NWOTHM movement had their say too, to make this year an intriguing... Read More...
Several huge comebacks and an upsurge in new talent? 2021 was a fine year for thrash.
Yes, sadly shows were non-starters in many parts of the world, but the... Read More...
A host of veterans returned to the death metal scene in 2021. And they came to conquer.
But just like last year, the output from the genre’s emerging playe... Read More...
Song
Downright Dominate
Artist
Annihilator (feat. Alexi Laiho)
Annihilator backstory
Founded by Canadian guitar wizard Jeff Waters, Annihilator ... Read More...
Møl – Diorama (Nuclear Blast)
Blackgaze. Post-metal. Blackened alt-rock…
Whatever label you want to attach to Møl, one thing is undeniable: the Danes mak... Read More...
Leeds ‘astrodeath’ crew Cryptic Shift have finally emerged from the pandemic’s temporal wormhole – and they’re now making up for lost time, by taking 2020’s vi... Read More...
Seven Sisters/Eliminator/Toledo Steel @Trillians, Newcastle, October 28, 2021
A flashback to February 29, 2021.
Rushonrock was there to witness Seven Sis... Read More...
Seven Sisters – Shadow Of A Fallen Star Part 1 (Dissonance Productions)
Visigoth. Night Demon. Haunt.
Bands synonymous with the burgeoning New Wave Of Tr... 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.
