David Farrell

General Manager and 'THE' competition guy at planetmosh.com. Manager of The Goddanm Electric www.thegde.co.uk, Tour manager for Serpentine, and ex-general Dogsbody at Hammerfest.co.uk. Media partner to numerous bands. Also takes photos, writes reviews and likes classic rock, with a touch of thrash to get the blood flowing.

Voodoo Six – Lead Me On E.P

Crucial British modern hard rockers Voodoo Six will release a 4 track E.P on the 21st of April, it will contain a brand new radio edit of the lead single  ‘Lead Me On’; the original version of which can be found on the band’s current, highly acclaimed ‘Songs To Invade …

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ASIA-“Gravitas”

You would have thought that bringing in a young gun like Sam Coulson – a guitar whiz first spotted on YouTube and that has shared stages alongside legends such as Paul Gilbert, Guthrie Govan, and Tony MacAlpine would really give Asia a shot in the arm, and make this new …

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Win a pair of tickets to Alt-Fest with camping

Planetmosh have a pair of weekend tickets, with camping to be won for this years Alt-fest. The myriad tribes of the alternative scene will assemble for Alt-Fest 15th – 17th of August 2014 at Boughton Estate in Kettering, tickets are available now from Alt-Fest.com. Alt-Fest’s line-up features an all-star cast …

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Magnum – Escape From The Shadow Garden cd

It’s been less than 2 years since MAGNUM’s last album, “On The 13th Day” was released and already we have another one, “Escape From The Shadow Garden”. Track one, “Live ‘Till You Die” opens with a dramatic string section, before Tony Clarkin lets rip with an instantly recognizable Magnum riff, …

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JACK BRUCE – Releases New CD “Silver Rails”

Esoteric Antenna is proud to announce the release of the eagerly awaited new studio album by the legendary JACK BRUCE, one of the greatest popular musicians Britain has ever produced. A supremely talented instrumentalist and vocalist, eminently respected by his peers, Jack’s pioneering bass playing style has influenced successive generations …

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Anette Olzon – Shine

@planetmosh reviews Anette Olzon-shine Ex-Nightwish singer Anette Olzon has just released her debut album, and what a cracker it is, mainly in the fact that she has moved as far away from the Nightwish sound as she can, yet holding onto her symphonic rock roots. While Anette’s symphonic roots bubble …

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Win Adrian Vandenberg’s MoonKings album

Moonkings album artwork

Planetmosh have two copies of the new Adrian Vandenberg’s MoonKings cd to give away. To win a copy, please answer the following very easy question.           [like_to_read] This Competition has now closed, and the winners have been emailed, thank you. [/like_to_read] [contact-form to=’david.farrell@planetmosh.com’ subject=’moonkings competition’][contact-field label=’Name’ …

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Win The Cadillac Three cd ‘Tennessee mojo’

The Cadillac Three, whose members include native Nashvillians Jaren Johnston, Neil Mason and Kelby Ray, have been friends and musical co-conspirators since they were kids. They’ve weathered their wild teenage years and even wilder tours, weathered major label letdowns and major league triumphs, conquered Music Row – Johnston co-wrote Keith …

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Win the new Scott Stapp cd ‘Proof of Life’

Planetmosh now have four cd’s to give away. To win a copy of Scott Stapp’s latest cd, just answer this very easy question.  This Competition has now closed, and the winners have been emailed, thank you. [like_to_read]. Send your answer to david.farrell@planetmosh.com by the 11th March 2014. I will contact …

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Ten Foot Wizard ‘Return to the Infinite’ cd

Ten Foot Wizard initially formed in Manchester, England as a side-project by members of ‘Bisonhammer’ in 2009. Since then the band have played just a handful of gigs each year but have garnered a reputation for putting on an incendiary live show, recently supporting Karma to Burn, Witch Mountain and …

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RAINBOW – The Singles Box Set 1975–1986

Back in my youth, one of my very first album buys was ‘Rainbow Rising’ and to this day, I have no real knowledge of what tracks are on side one, side two however is another ball game completely as it only contained two tracks, the mighty ‘Stargazer’ and the nearly …

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Million Dollar Reload ‘As Real As It Gets’

There are not many bands that stick in my head nearly five years after seeing them for the first time, however Northern Ireland’s Million Dollar Reload are one of them. I first saw them at the 2nd Hardrockhell festival in 2008 when they played a 40 minute set on the …

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Win Riverside VIP tickets.

Win Riverside VIP tickets.

Poland’s prog rock masters RIVERSIDE continue to promote their latest, much acclaimed album “Shrine of New Generation Slaves”, which was released at the beginning of 2013 via InsideOutMusic/Century Media. This is their 5th album and it has become their most successful album to date. Hitting album charts in many different …

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Seventh Key-I Will Survive

“Seventh Key” are back after nine long years with a new album entitled “I Will Survive”, the group are made up of Guitarist and Keyboard player Mike Slamer, Billy Greer on Bass, Lead Vocals and Chet Wynd on Drums. I’ve followed Mike Slamer for many years, he doesn’t know it, …

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