Is nothing sacred in metal anymore?
Not so long ago Metallica were the bastions of tradition as they fought illegal downloads, file sharing and each other (but... Read More...
In less than 48 hours rushonrock will have its sticky mits on the vinyl version of Death Magnetic (is there really another option?) and we'll be casting our cri... Read More...
A slew of new releases from our favourite melodic rock label Frontiers dropped on the rushonrock mat today and next month will keep the fire burning for all you... Read More...
All week on rushonrock we're marking the release of THE rock record of the year with a celebration of all things Metallica. With Death Magnetic just days away w... Read More...
Far be it from us to suggest Kerrang! could possibly be cashing in on rock's recent resurgence. But the magazine which has stuck with the loud stuff through thi... Read More...
To celebrate Friday's eagerly antcipated release of Metallica's Death Magnetic, rushonrock has dusted down its fave albums and tracks from the band's bombastic ... Read More...
Those fine purveyors of fuzzy chords and crunching riffs - The Sound Ex - make a long awaited return to the North East's live scene tonight at Newcastle's Coope... Read More...
It's Sunday so it has to be sneak preview day. And this week we look at the latest slice of live Thin Lizzy plus the return of multi-platinum metal gods Staind.... Read More...
Well here it is - the warts and all interview with Swedish hellraisers Backyard Babies and those boys just don't hold back! Check out what Nicke and Dregen have... Read More...
It's quite possibly the most annoying, frustrating and saddest conversation I've had this year.
And to think, it had started off so innocuously.
"Could I h... 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.
