PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

WITHIN TEMPTATION – legendary leaders of dark anthemic music, with a career spanning two decades – have signed a worldwide deal with Universal Music Germany, partnering with Spinefarm Records for North America and the UK. This joining of forces comes ahead of latest album Resist, scheduled for release on December …

MaYaN are set to release their third album shortly. Founded by Epica guitarist Mark Jansen, this symphonic death metal band is heavier than Epica and as well as having released two great albums, their live shows are always fantastic. It’s more like an ensemble than a traditional band with different …

Joe Bonamassa is back with a new album, Redemption. This is his thirteenth solo album (plus countless live albums, albums with Beth Hart, Black Country Communion albums, and albums from other side projects. It’s fair to say Joe Bonamassa’s output is prolific, but despite this, he never compromises on quality. …

Back in February this year, Saxon released Thunderbolt, which has proven to be one of their best and most popular albums in recent years. Planetmosh reviewer Dennis Jarman certainly liked it – check out his review here. Now the band have decided to release a “Tour edition” version of the …

. Power-pop rockers Last Great Dreamers have just unveiled the video for their new single. ‘Primitive Man’ is the third single to be taken from the band’s widely acclaimed fourth album 13th Floor Renegades which was released this Spring through Ray Records. The album is available now from the band’s website https://www.lastgreatdreamers.com/store It’s been …

THE BAR STOOL PREACHERS announce dates in the USA with The Interrupters Headine Might As Well Fest 4 in London Free flexi in new issue of Vive Le Rock magazine THE BAR STOOL PREACHERS will head to the USA where they will support The Interrupters and Bedouin Soundclashon the West …

An Evening in the Company of Mick Rossi The Peer Hat, Manchester: 18th August 2018 Following a UK Tour which included a show at Rebellion Punk Music Festival in Blackpool. Mick Rossi, guitarist from one of the most underrated bands ever (in my humble opinion) Slaughter and the Dogs (SATD) …

If you are yet to hear ENGLOMANATIC GLITCH then you soon will. The band avoid digital sounds and samples, and look to utilise analogue equipment of all kinds, from guitar pedals and old mixing desks to cooking pots. The experimental prog rockers are now geared up for the release of …

First up tonight was Stone trigger from Dublin. They’re a great fit for the tour with their sleaze/hard rock sound. Despite being on quite early there’s already a good sized crowd before they start, and It got busier and busier as their set went on. It’s a sign of how …

Punk rock band The Drones formed in Manchester in 1976, making their debut at the Houldsworth Hall, Manchester with Generation X as support. They relocated to London and supported bands including The Vibrators, X-Ray Spex and The Stranglers. They released their debut album Further Temptations in 1977 and the follow-up …

Punk legend TV SMITH releases new single “Never Again Until The Next Time” New album ‘Land Of The Overdose’ out September 14, 2018 TV Smith has just released the second single from his new studio album “Land Of The Overdose” which will be released by JKP, the label of German …

UK rockers JOHNNY WORE BLACK’s first single and video ‘Gun True Love’ from new album ‘Ultra Violent Light’ has recently been released and you can check out the video here; JOHNNY WORE BLACK, featuring Megadeth’s David Ellefson on bass guitar, have released their third album ‘Ultra Violent Light’ via the …

SOUTHERN ROCKERS ‘WHISKEY MYERS’ FIND HOME ON THE RANGE WITH ‘YELLOWSTONE’ MUSIC & LIVE APPEARANCE BY TEXAN OUTFIT ON US TV SERIES STARRING KEVIN COSTNER NEW STUDIO ALBUM BEING PREPARED FOR 2019 WHISKEY MYERS have tapped an enthusiastic audience on the KEVIN COSTNER US TV drama ‘YELLOWSTONE’. With an on-screen …

To celebrate their 30th anniversary, the Levellers have announced the One Way Of Life Tour, a 5 date full electric tour where they will be playing all the of the band’s greatest hits from their illustrious career such as ‘One Way’, ‘Hope Street’, ‘What A Beautiful Day’ and many more. …

HRH C.R.O.W.S. TAKES FLIGHT FOR NEXT YEAR’S OUTING HRH. C.R.O.W.S: the new addition to the HRH stables. The triumphant debut for this uniquely HRH-flavoured celebration of Country Rock, Outlaw, Western & Southern Rock (C.R.O.W.S) has just ridden into town, rocked Sheffield’s O2 Academy, then ridden off into the sunset, leaving …

The autumn gig season of 2018 has already started and after a while, the NWOBHM fathers of Thrash Raven came for a show, on a Wednesday afternoon in north London. Support bands for them are the Thrash metallers from San Fransisco Hatchet and the punk-Motorhead-metallers Heavy Sentence. The Boston Music …

Midlands based hard rock band, The Bad Flowers have today launched their official lyric video to promote their new single ‘Who Needs A Soul’. The single is released on Friday 14th September and coincides with their Planet Rocks Presents co-headline with Federal Charm starting at the Bristol Thekla on Wednesday …

Atlanta’s southern rock sons, BLACKBERRY SMOKE have confirmed that THE QUAKER CITY NIGHTHAWKS will be joining them as support on their November UK dates. BLACKBERRY SMOKE‘s frontman Charlie Starr tells us “We are excited to bring The QCNH’s with us on the U.K / European leg of the Find A …

Swedish progressive metal legends OPETH have revealed another live video taken from their upcoming Moderbolaget Records / Nuclear Blast release, Garden of the Titans: Live at Red Rocks Amphitheater set for release on 2nd November.  Check out the clip for Demon of the Fall here… This historic show in the band’s …

On 5 October, 2018, Island Records/UMC will release the 30th anniversary, 2CD deluxe edition of Anthrax’s fourth studio album, State of Euphoria.   The package will consist of two discs:  Disc One is the fully-remastered album, all of the B-sides originally released in conjunction with the album, and “Antisocial” recorded live …