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...
Leather — We Are The Chosen (Steamhammer/SPV)
She puts the Leather into denim and leather.
Her furious brand of heavy metal spans five decades.
And We... Read More...
Big Gordon has been a permanent fixture on the metal scene for five decades and more so who better to deliver the verdict on Anthrax’s welcome return to the UK... Read More...
Lost Society — If The Sky Came Down (Nuclear Blast)
On 2014’s titanic Terror Hungry, it was impossible to ignore Lost Society’s insatiable appetite for thun... Read More...
Jack Starr’s Burning Starr — Souls Of The Innocent (Global Rock Records)
There’s no mistaking the Starr of the show on this thunderous power metal throwback... Read More...
Song
Black Thunder
Artist
The HU
The HU backstory
In 2019, an NPR story shone a spotlight on ‘a band from Mongolia that blends the screaming gui... Read More...
Heriot’s hyper-intense, caustic assault draws from extreme metal, grind, hardcore, industrial and Christ knows what else.
And the quartet, who released thei... Read More...
Kreator — Hate Über Alles (Nuclear Blast)
It was 1982 and the German town of Essen had never seen anything quite like it.
Metal Militia was the brainchil... Read More...
Def Leppard — Diamond Star Halos (UMC/Mercury)
Rightly or wrongly every Def Leppard album since 1987 has been judged against the magnificent Hysteria.
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