PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

Coventry post-hardcore crew ‘Conduit’ have nationally unleashed their brand new video single ‘Others’. The cut is taken from the quartet’s explosive debut album ‘Life On Repeat’, which is out now. Born in the West Midlands in 2009, Conduit are comprised of Dave Boyle working on bass & guitar, Ian Harris dishing out the riffs, Steve …

Swedish Rock/Metal Gothic act Myrah present to the world the official video-teaser extracted from their new album, entitled “Until The Enf Of Time”. The video contains exclusive footage never seen before, extracted from their recording process of the album. The sound of Myrah combines Rock/Metal with Goth influences, catchy melodies that will take you …

Rude Records is happy to announce the signing of American pop-punk band Light Years, based in Cleveland, OH. The band is currently mixing and mastering their highly-anticipated second full-length album, due out this fall. Produced by Will Yip (Anthony Green, Balance and Composure, Circa Survive, La Dispute, Title Fight and …

The debut album from New York based experimental/doom project INSECT ARK is released in Europe today, as the band prepares to embark on a US tour. Portal/Well is the result of a full year of work in composer/multi-instrumentalist Dana Schechter‘s Brooklyn studio. Having already premiered their single The Collector via Roadburn.com, and …

Following the worldwide acclaim of their fourth album, Apocryphon, The Sword announce today that they will release their new album, High Country, worldwide through Razor & Tie on August 21st and in France on September 4th.  Recorded in Austin, Texas, the album was produced by Adrian Quesada and mixed by …

Time for a little desk mosh by way of Oxfordshire’s up and coming, no-holds-barred metallers A Trust Unclean, who are proud to present their brutal new EP Reality Relinquished due August 07. Fronted by beautifully disturbing artwork from France’s Headsplit Design (Arch Enemy, Whitechapel, Cryptopsy, etc), Reality Relinquished is as engrossing …

UK TECH-FEST announces grime-metallers HACKTIVIST, prog-metallers Monuments and Mathcore band Rolo Tomassi plus 17 more bands. With one more headliner to announce plus workshops, after parties and gear demos, Techfest 2015 is shaping up to be its biggest year yet. Also announced are Nexilva, No Consequence, Carcer City, Red Seas Fire, …

Classic Rock Premieres Johnny Wore Black’s ‘Comfy Slippers’ Music Video Second Video Released After “Firefly” – Double A-Side Single Unleashed June 15th UK dark rock artist Johnny Wore Black uses words to draw listeners in to his unusual tales to create a powerful and cinematic sound.  No surprise as you might …

The Exploding Eyes Orchestra who include 5 members of Jess & The Ancient Ones release their debut album ‘I’ next week on Svart Records. But before then you can watch the animated video for new track ‘Two-Zero 13’. The video was created by artist Costin Chioreanu who has worked with …

Celebrated British blues rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Joanne Shaw Taylor has just been added to this year’s Planet Rockstock Festival line-up alongside The Darkness, DanPatlansky, Danko Jones. Crobot, Heaven’s Basement, Scorpion Child, and many more. Rockstock takes place from December 4-6 in Trecco Bay, Wales. For more information, visit: www.planetrock.com/rockstock. …

World renowned Finnish heavy metal powerhouse Children Of Bodom (aka COB) are set to release their ninth studio album ‘I Worship Chaos’ worldwide on October 2, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. The artwork was created by Finnish artist Tuomas Korpi (http://tuomaskorpi.com/) which is attached below. COB frontman, guitarist, and mastermind Alexi …

Where to start with this incredible evening! A huge turnout of support and 6 talented unsigned bands, showing just how alive and exciting the local music scene is right now. There is such a supportive vibe here at the iconic Purple Turtle tonight for the Metal 2 The Masses London …

Swedish doom metallers AVATARIUM are to play their first ever UK show on November 22nd at Camden’s Underworld. Front-woman Jennie-Ann Smith commented about the show and the band’s upcoming album plans: ‘We are so very happy to announce that we will celebrate the release of the new Avatarium album with a …

Perfect Crimes formed in early 2011. The four members each bring diverse influences to create a compelling mixture of electrifying riffs, thrilling breakdowns and captivating choruses; while striving to write unique hard rock songs that translate well onstage. PC have gigged heavily around the Sheffield area, playing the popular local …

Is it that time of year again already? Apparently so. Download Festivals opens its gates once more on Wednesday 10th June and PlanetMosh are once again in attendance to review, ramble at bands and generally have a bloody good time. By now, most of you will know who you’re going …

There are numerous names for the bands that play troll metal, all sorts of fictional monster metal… Nekrogoblikon perhaps could go on the same shelf – melodic and truly fun goblin metal, which is usually described as melodic death metal/folk metal. The music of the Nekrogoblikon further will be named …

Guitarist Andrew Matthews will take part in the 161 mile charity bike ride from London to Download Festival with the Heavy Metal Truants in aid of Nordoff Robbins, Childline andTeenage Cancer Trust. You can visit his Just Giving page HERE  “New Age of Old Ways brims with moments of exhilarating …

Brazilian metal icons Sepultura are very proud to announce that their 30th Anniversary Tour will now include a visit to the UK. After touring Russia from West to far East in 17 epic performances and taking the celebration of their 30 years to North America (including the first-ever Rock in …

“The Graveltones live are a phenomenal experience. Watching them bulldozes any presumption of a new White Stripes or Black Keys thanks to their Bonham-esque thunder drumming and cocooning vocals.”  The Graveltones released their brand new album ‘Love Lies Dying’ in May 2015, through Lagoon Dog Records. To promote this great …

Music fans who enter will have a one-in-ten chance to win a free  GIBSON LES PAUL ELECTRIC GUITAR. (NASHVILLE, TN) – Gibson, the producer of the world’s most iconic electric guitar model, the “Les Paul,” will celebrate the 100th birthday of musician and inventor Les Paul (June 9, 1915 – …