From Finland to Philly, the underground erupted with venomous riffs last year, as a host of killer acts opened the doors to hell.
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Elles Bailey — Can’t Take My Story Away (Cooking Vinyl + Outlaw Music)
Tune in to Radio Two these days (ok, it’s our guilty pleasure) and it’s likely you’ll... Read More...
Blues brother (and occasional jazz junkie) John Burrows is back to cast his eye over his top titles of 2025. Pour yourself a neat Bourbon, tune down the lights... Read More...
Venger — Times Of Legends (Silver Lining Music)
Saxon ‘new boy’ Doug Scarratt requires no introduction to true devotees of trad metal as one of th... Read More...
Comic horror straight from the void.
Tales of long-forgotten battlefields.
And reflections of a world tearing itself apart.
The best black metal album... Read More...
From progressive epics to Southern jams, thrash slammers to doom odysseys, this year delivered a host of awe-inspiring records. Jaws hit the floor as legends r... Read More...
Country music’s never been easier to digest… and more difficult to define. As the genre continues to stretch its creative boundaries, Rushonrock editor Simon R... Read More...
Carcass. Bolt Thrower. Entombed. Atheist. None of them featured in our Best Death Metal Albums of 2025 round-up, but their legacies certainly did…
Death met... Read More...
The sweet sound of AOR-infused, pop-metal styled, Sunset Strip-soaked, radio friendly rock is never far away from editor Simon Rushworth’s turntable. Here’s hi... Read More...
Thrash metal’s veterans are in no mood to slow down. And neither are the hungry upstarts who want to make their own marks on the scene.
This year, we had th... Read More...
