Rather sensibly the rock world has attempted to avoid Monday November 24 like the plague - you wouldn't want to be releasing your new record on the same day as ... Read More...
Say what you like about Scott Weiland but two things are beyond dispute. He's an exceptional frontman and a consummate workaholic.
Rather than sit on his arse ... Read More...
It's that time of the week again when Self Made Man offers his thoughts on the world of rock and even admits to the odd mistake.
This one's a classic but we've... Read More...
We've kept you waiting all week but here it is - one of the most amusing interviews you'll read all year with the frontman of one of Europe's most underrated ba... Read More...
Trillians, Trillians, Trillians. Talk about missing a trick. Are you or are you not the North East’s number one rock bar and a one-stop haunt for classic crusti... Read More...
It's always a pleasant surprise when a band you've long since pigeon-holed as one trick ponies emerge as something a little bit special after all.
Punk rock cu... Read More...
Music historian Chris Phipps has followed the Led Zeppelin phenomenon from the start and Thursday sees him present a special show on Tyneside celebrating 40 yea... Read More...
@ Newcastle Carling Academy, November 17 2008
This was billed as Airbourne's 'Mayfair' moment, their Toon date with destiny, the gig that could seal their reput... Read More...
@ Newcastle City Hall, November 17 2008
When Extreme last toured the UK Justin Hawkins was an impressionable kid dreaming of super stardom and developing one o... Read More...
They might not have made it big on this side of The Pond yet...
...but Shinedown will be the rock band everybody is talking about in 2009 if new single Devour ... 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.
