PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

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 …

This is my second review of 2018 that features the majestic vocals of Brian Ross. The first being Blitzkrieg and now from Satan with their devilishly new album Cruel Magic. Currently available via Metal Blade Records who state in their press release that the album is “Ten tracks of searing …

. Vains Of Jenna’s Lizzy DeVine’s New Band The Cruel Intentions To Release Debut Album ‘No Sign Of Relief’ via Indie Recordings on 21 September 2018 With over 1 million streams on Spotify for their first few self-released singles and the international recognition for their insanely intense live shows, The Cruel Intentions present a …

POSTCARDS FROM ARKHAM – NEW ALBUM ‘SPIRIT’ – OUT NOW Please welcome “Spirit”! This brand-new release is a compilation of eight songs of an atmospheric-folk arrangement. The album art features the enigmatic owl figure that first appeared in the “Owls Not What They Seem” music video and became a regular …

UK Ragga Metal legends Skindred have chosen the Coventry Empire to hold their Annual Halloween Party The music world may be in a permanent state of panic and flux, but one basic principle of rock’n’roll remains true: the key to longevity is to always deliver the goods. No band has …

For those who want their VIP spot guaranteed, BLOODSTOCK’s first wave of 2019 Serpents Lair VIP tickets are on sale now in the ticket store – http://bloodstock.seetickets.com – priced at £290.  A second wave, including the Deluxe VIP packages (Luxpads, Bellepads, Podpads, etc) and a limited amount of VIP upgrades …

Clutch, the influential heavy rock band from Maryland, has released their twelfth studio album “Book Of Bad Decisions” today via their own label Weathermaker Music. The new album “Book Of Bad Decisions” consists of 15 new tracks that are on all the album formats. Formats include: CD, 2xLP Standard Black …

POWERWOLF Unleash New Music Video For “Killers With The Cross”! ON TOUR THIS FALL! POWERWOLF, the most successful band in Germany and probably hottest act in terms of Metal nowadays, have been mixing up the international charts for weeks. In Germany they rigorously topped the charts again with their latest …

. UK punk/grunge rock band, HEALTHY JUNKIES, have announced the release of their fourth album ‘Delirious Dream‘, in stores on October 12th via Banana Castle Records/Cargo Records UK. The album was recorded at Bark Studios by Brian O’Shaughnessy who recorded Primal Scream and My Blood Valentine at the very same studio in the 90s. It was mastered by Pete Maher whose recent projects have …