PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

Swedish troopers Sabaton are to release a new live package, ‘Heroes On Tour’, on 4 March, via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Recorded on their 2015 ‘Heroes’ tour, and including their appearances at Wacken and their own festival in their hometown of Falun, the package comes as two DVDs or Blu-Rays and a CD. …

AVANTASIA’s new track ‘Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose’ will be available as a digital single on Friday, 11th of December. In celebration of the track being released, Tobias Sammet and co have released a lyric video. Watch and listen over on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PjRq72ZBZxs AVANTASIA mastermind Tobias commented on the …

It was one of those “you had to be there moments” – and one where I’m fortunate to say, “yes, I was”.  It was the Saturday afternoon of what was then supposed to be the last ever Firefest, and a band wandered onto the stage who proved to be not …

It’s that most wonderful time of the year; The time that we hand the decisions over to YOU – The PlanetMosh Reader. It’s time to choose the PlanetMosh Readers’ Album of the year 2016. All through 2015, you’ve been reading what we have thought of the releases that bands from …

Just days after kicking off their UK arena tour, Whitesnake have been confirmed as the first headliners for next year’s Ramblin’ Man Fair, which takes place in Maidstone over the weekend of 23/24 July. They will headline the main stage on the Saturday night. Procol Harum will headline the Prog in …

Yesterday saw Highly Suspect, one of the most exciting new rock bands to come out of the US, pick up two Grammy nominations for Best Rock Album and Best Rock Song. Highly Suspect is reigniting the rock genre through their progressive rock sound, attitude and powerful vocals. Born out of …

Big Boy Bloater & The LiMiTs sign to Provogue/Mascot Label Group New Album: Luxury Hobo Out: 26 February 2016 You can listen to new song ‘Robot Girlfriend’ below.   https://youtu.be/YKq2wa3WFcw   We are thrilled to announce that Big Boy Bloater and The LiMiTs will be releasing their new album Luxury Hobo on …

Buckle up and sit tight! Here comes ABORTED’s brand-new gore-drenched video for ‘Termination Redux’, the title track of the band’s upcoming EP: The video was produced by Jens Davos for Panda Productions: http://www.pandaproductions.be/ ‘Termination Redux’, ABORTED’s 20th anniversary EP, is going to be released on January 15th 2016 as 10” EP and digital …

SIMO RELEASE LIVE VIDEO OF ‘SHAKE IT’ AND NEW TRACKS FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM, FOLLOWING SOLD OUT LONDON SHOW. LET LOVE SHOW THE WAY- RELEASED ON: 29 JANUARY 2016 PROVOGUE/MASCOT LABEL GROUP.   “Old school to the max and playing vintage guitars!! JD is one of the best out there right now…one …

HEVISIKE RECORDS have announced the signing of Chicago based, DEAD FEATHERS. Combining elements of retro blues rock with soulful, melodic vocals and cosmic ethereal guitar, DEAD FEATHERS have already caused a sensation in the underground with their self-released demo. That demo has now been partially re-recorded, and fully remastered, ready to be …

Broken Road Records LTD is delighted to announce that one of the UK’s premier metal/hard rock bands have signed for the release of their second album “Lost in Space” Fury will be releasing their 2nd full length album “Lost in Space” mid 2016 which follows up the critically acclaimed “The …

Colour of Noise are a classic rock band from Brighton. The music is steeped in the spirit of the late 60’s British blues boom and early 70’s  stadium rock, delivered with a steam powered intensity. There are no ballads on a Colour of Noise album.  You might know guitarist Bruce …

Ascending UK pop punk outfit ‘On The Open Road’ hurl out their eagerly awaited new EP ‘Storyteller’ via all outlets on Friday 26th February. Merging powerful vocal melodies with infectious guitar work, the energetic quartet are set to break in 2016! Encouraged by a slew of artists, On The Open …

NEW ALBUM, ‘DESIRE’S MAGIC THEATRE’, DUE FOR RELEASE ON MARCH 25TH 2016, 13-DATE UK HEADLINE TOUR CONFIRMED…     Purson welcomes you to Desire’s Magic Theatre… a technicolour trip through the mind’s eye of songstress / vocalist / guitarist Rosalie Cunningham, whose signature approach to her craft stands boldly centre- stage, …

Arizona-based all-female rock quartet DOLL SKIN to support METAL ALLEGIANCE, the all-star metal band consisting of a rotating cast of musicians, including members of MEGADETH, TESTAMENT on FOUR intimate West Coast shows w/ CAGE, to start off 2016. The West Coast run starts in San Diego on January 7, hits Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and wraps up in San Francisco on January 10. …

Few would dispute that Bowling For Soup are one of the all time great “singalong” bands. Most people who go to a Bowling For Soup show know almost all, if not every line of every song, and the whole thing turns into one great karaoke session with Jaret, Chris, Gary …

American power metal band Reverence, featuring Todd Michael Hall (Riot, Jack Starr’s Burning Starr), Bryan Holland (Tokyo Blade, Arrest), Steve “Doc Killdrums” Wacholz (Savatage, Crimson Glory), Pete Rossi (Overland, Sanxtion), and Michael Massie (Overloaded, Inner Recipe), premieres a new video for the band’s new full-length album’s title track “Gods Of War“. Reverence’s second album ‘Gods Of War‘ follows their first release, When …

We’re in a good mood so here are three new names for y’all! One of Reflection records’ newest bands LIFESPITE is confirmed. This band is with that angry guitar player of Reproach! Folky tuned punkrockband THE PENSKE FILEis coming all the way from Canada to hit the stage. And superband …

‘We are Twisted F*cking Sister!’ The Movie – Cover Artwork Unveiled etc The Twisted Sister movie ‘We are Twisted F*cking Sister!’ a documentary film by Andrew Horn to be released in Europe on January 29, 2016 via MONODUO FILMS. The film, lenght 137 minutes + over 2 hours bonus material will be available on VOD (iTunes & Vimeo on Demand) and as DVD (Amazon Europe and Monoduo Films …

Skunk Anansie formed in London in 1994.  They are guitarist Ace, bassist Cass, drummer Mark Richardson and singer Skin.  In ’96 I saw them open for Bon Jovi in Glasgow and remember being blown away by the absolute powerhouse that is Skin.  By that point they were riding high and …