To break into the Rushonrock Top 40 in 2022 our favourite bands had to be at the top of their game and going places.
But with the gauntlet well and truly th... Read More...
2022 was the year when live music returned but the economy dived. A year when legends were lost and new stars born.
And through it all a constant flow of ne... Read More...
The Rushonrock team have only just recovered from 2021. But we’ve managed to pick ourselves up and shine a spotlight on a raft of sizzling new rock and metal a... Read More...
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Prosperina
Prosperina backstory
Back in 2012, furious debut album Faith In Sleep announced the then trio as ones to watch.
A... Read More...
Black Spiders – Black Spiders (Dark Riders Records)
Black Spiders?
More like welcome back Spiders.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder and after four ... Read More...
Dread Sovereign – Alchemical Warfare (Metal Blade)
Nemtheanga – aka Dubliner Alan Averill – has so much metal in his veins it’s practically ingrained in his... Read More...
Inter Arma – Garber Days Revisited (Relapse Records)
What do the Cro-Mags, Prince and Neil Young have in common? Well, not much.
But it seems like they a... Read More...
The Sword – Chronology 2006-2018 (Craft Recordings)
Rushonrock’s first stab at The Sword was 2009.
We arrived sharpish to catch the band opening up for M... Read More...
Paradise Lost – Obsidian (Nuclear Blast)
Paradise Lost are so important to Britain’s musical heritage that there should be blue plaque outside Nick Holmes’ ... Read More...
@Newcastle The Cluny 2, November 12 2016
With its DIY spirit and commitment to breaking down barriers and opening minds, the annual Great North Amplifier Wor... Read More...
