PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

Following a pair of warm-up festival shows in Spain – well, they certainly were “warm” – Stormzone returned to the colder climes of their native Belfast for this, the official launch of their most recent album, ‘Seven Sins‘.  They were also returning to a familiar venue, but one which has changed …

Huntress have been through a lot since the 2013 release of Starbound Beast; from member changes,  to guitarist Eli getting brutally assaulted on the UK tour and having to miss a show, and Frontwoman Jill Janus  recently discussing her battle with mental illness, and recent fight with cancer.  I am …

Swedish heavy metal quartet Enforcer – who visit the UK and Ireland for half a dozen dates next month – release their first live DVD/CD package, ‘Live By Fire’, via Nuclear Blast on November 20. Guitarist/vocalist Olof Wikstrand commented:  “I’m extremely satisfied with putting out an official concert video and audio …

As the lineup for DESERTFEST BELGIUM 2015 is now getting complete, day schedule as well as day tickets have been made available on the festival’s website. To cap things off, we have the pleasure to announce the ultimate batch of bands with burbling infernal doomsters BELZEBONG, raw psychedelic rockers MAUDLIN and infernal stoners …

So how is the best way to spend a Bank Holiday Sunday? Watching mindless television or doing D.I.Y around the house? No! Get up early and head off to Rockwich and watch 15 bands play from midday until midnight for a measly £10! Apologies to the bands I missed whilst …

Math-Deathcore act Bleed Someone Dry have revealed the teaser video taken from their forthcoming album “PostMortem | Veritas”, to be released on September 15th via Fire Was Born Records. The album include the featuring of CJ from Thy Art Is Murder on their first single “Our Martyrdom”. Watch the teaser here …

Returning from the outer realms of the mystical ether Nordic Giants embark on their latest UK headline tour, 7 Depths Of Consciousness this November. The seven-date tour will begin at The Plough Arts Centre, Torrington on November 11th, call at London’s Hoxton Hall and finish at The Old Market, Brighton …

French Black/Death metal veterans, TEMPLE OF BAAL, have teamed up with Metal Injection to launch a brand new track, “Hosanna”, taken from the band’s upcoming fifth studio album, “Mysterium” – due on October 2nd via Agonia Records. Stream “Hosanna” exclusively at: http://www.metalinjection.net/av/hosanna-by-temple-of-baal-is-the-soundtrack-to-the-apolcaypse In their over 15 years-long career, marked by four full-lengths and …

FROST & FIRE FESTIVAL Set To Bring America’s Finest Traditional Heavy Metal Bands To Ventura There is no denying that Europe has been the heavy metal hotbed on this planet for several decades, particularly when it comes to the traditional forms of the musical style: clean vocals, soaring guitar harmonies, …

A few weeks after releasing two first tracks with “Tainted impression” and then “Persona”, French metallers Khynn just unleashed the third excerpt from their upcoming full-length effort expected on October ‘Supersymmetry’ with the song “Depersonalization”. In addition to this new audio excerpt, the band also unveiled the artwork of this album, available below.   Watch “Depersonalization” here   …For the …

Deadlock Release Memorial Video for Late Drummer Tobias Graf A full year has gone by since DEADLOCK founder and long-term drummer Tobias Graf passed away in last September. Tobias left the band due to private reasons earlier that year and sadly lost his battle against cancer on September 2nd 2014 …

Silent Jack – Interview with PlanetMosh, September 2015 Louise for PlanetMosh interviews 3/4 of Silent Jack after Highway to Hell 6 at O2 Academy, Sheffield. Silent Jack were our featured band in August 2014 (see here) but this was the first chance I’ve had to interview them in person. They …

Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY are set to release their debut live DVD, ‘Thank You: Livin’ Live’ via Eagle Vision on 30th October 2015.  The performance featured was shot on BLACK STONE CHERRY’s ‘Magic Mountain’ tour, exactly one year prior to the disc’s scheduled release date, at the band’s sold-out …

CATS in SPACE want you to win the ‘CAT STRAT’ Stratocaster, a beautiful brand new guitar was sent to us by Levinson Guitars. It’s a Player model from the TEXAS PTE-2 Blade Series! All you need to do is go to www.catsinspaceband.com and grab an album package or by ‘sharing‘ any of our videos on your Facebook page, you will be …

Finsterforst Unveil Details of Upcoming Release 2015 has been a pretty intense year for the folks in FINSTERFORST! The release of their latest album“Mach Dich Frei“, many breathtaking club and festival shows and an almost unbearable hot summer certainly kept them busy and sweating! The band has unveiled new details …

Grave Digger Release Online Stream for Track ‘Stand Up And Rock’ After three decades of making heavy metal history, GRAVE DIGGER is still one of the very best German metal bands enjoying a leading role, when it comes to classic Heavy Metal! Now the band is headed back to the …

Diabulus In Musica Touring Europe With Leaves’ Eyes This Autumn DIABULUS IN MUSICA, the Spanish masters of Symphonic Metal have just announced that they will support Leaves’ Eyes on their upcoming tour through Europe! The fantastic female vocalist Zuberoa Aznárez and her band members masterfully combine heavy metal riffs, with …

  Biters a Punk/Rock ‘n’ Roll band from Atlanta, Georgia released their début album ‘Electric Blood’ via Earache Records on 7th August 2015. Already proving that they are the new bad boys of Rock ‘n’ Roll they nearly got arrested filming the video to Restless Hearts, read the story here …

Skindred Announce European Headline Tour & Unveil Brand New Music Video SKINDRED are pleased to announce a European headline tour in November 2015. The tour will support the imminent release of ‘Volume’, their brand new studio album due out through Napalm Records on the 30th October 2015. This Crossover sensation …

The term “rock n roll outlaw” is most definitely one which can be applied to guitarist Tracii Guns.  These days, he has a new fire in his belly, with not one but two new bands on the go.  As he returns to the UK this week with Gunzo – alongside veteran bassist …