@ Castle Donington, Main Stage, June 14 2009
If there's one thing you're guaranteed when Black Stone Cherry hit the stage then it's consistency. These southern... Read More...
Dare - We Don't Need A Reason (Wharton) 1991
Darren Wharton might have risen to fame as a member of Thin Lizzy but his artistic talents reached new heights wit... Read More...
@ Castle Donington, Tuborg Stage, June 14 2009
In general bands lauded by the rock press without little evidence of their live acumen, those hailed as the next... Read More...
It must be too much summer sun but rushonrock's resident blogstar has gone all dreamy as he imagines some of his favourite bands delivering his favourite albums... Read More...
@ Castle Donington, Second Stage, June 14 2009
Still to break the UK in a big way, Stateside enormodome regulars Shinedown were determined to use their Second ... Read More...
Self-styled retro rockers Steadlur are out in Europe after blazing a trail across the UK earlier this month but what really goes on behind the scenes in one of ... Read More...
@ Castle Donington, Main Stage, June 14 2009
Perhaps the heaviest, and certainly the most cerebral, of all the bands to play Download's main stage on Sunday, D... Read More...
More than 70,000 expectant punters always hoped it would be something special. First came the news that the final day had a Classic Rock flavour, then the big... Read More...
Metal heroes Dragonforce may have slayed Download this year but Herman Li and his mates aren't about to slow the pace anytime soon. Still touring the brilliant ... Read More...
@ Castle Donington, Main Stage, June 14 2009
If imitation really is the sincerest of flattery then Steve Perry should feel mightily flattered. Arnel Pineda sou... Read More...
Simon's love affair with guitar bands began the day he saw Def Leppard performing Animal for the first time. The founder of Rushonrock has contributed to Classic Rock Magazine, Classic Rock Blues, Classic Rock AOR, HRH Mag and Country Music Magazine and is a familiar face on the North East's rock and metal scene.
