Vader - Iron Times (Nuclear Blast)
Genre: Death Metal
While Behemoth might make the headlines these days, Polish death metal has always had a reliable sta... Read More...
Wretch - Wretch (Bad Omen Records)
Genre: Doom Metal
With at former Gates of Slumber singer and guitarist Karl Simon the helm, it was always a fair bet th... Read More...
Carnifex - Slow Death (Nuclear Blast)
Genre: Death Metal/Deathcore
Carnifex may be synonymous with deathcore, yet the San Diegans have enough ambition to ... Read More...
Mos Generator - Abyssinia (Listenable Records)
Genre: Stoner Rock/Hard Rock
Clutch have built a career on offering up rollicking, groovy, riff-laden music... Read More...
XII Boar - Beyond The Valley Of The Triclops (Self-released)
Genre: Metal
Let’s get one thing straight - XII Boar are damn good fun and Beyond The Valley ... Read More...
Iskra - Ruins (Southern Lord)
Genre: Black Metal
Anarchist politics are often associated with crust punk and d-beat, rather the black metal, yet these Can... Read More...
Despised Icon - Beast (Nuclear Blast)
Genre: Deathcore
Deathcore may have taken a beating in recent years, but the often maligned genre has life left in i... Read More...
Denner/Shermann - Masters of Evil (Metal Blade)
Genre: Heavy Metal
“We’re in for a treat” said RUSHONROCK back in October, in anticipation of this album f... Read More...
Hammers of Misfortune - Dead Revolution (Metal Blade)
Genre: Metal/progressive rock
Repackaging steely NWOBHM and prog rock eccentricities for the 21st ce... 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.