PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

I caught up with Dan, vocalist for Bury Tomorrow, before their show at the Bierkeller in Bristol for a quick chat where we discussed the new album Runes, playing Download Festival this year and why Pantera are a kid’s gateway to metal…    

To say that the release of the 10th studio album Blood In, Blood Out by legendary Bay Area, California based U.S thrash metal innovators Exodus was welcomed by me and no doubt other long standing fans was a relief is an understatement following the 2010 album Exhibit B:The Human Condition. …

Death metal legends OBITUARY make their Relapse debut with Inked In Blood, their 9th full length LP. Inked in Blood will be released October 27th in North America/UK/World and Germany/Benelux/Finland on October 24th via Relapse Records. Almost three decades in, Inked In Blood stands out as one of the finest moments in OBITUARY’s already godlike discography.   OBITUARY are giving …

They are universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts in the world with a formidable arsenal of hit songs that continue to propel sold-out tours and album chart action around the world. Now, Frontiers Music Srl presents a homage to Foreigner’s most successful album ever with “The …

Indianapolis based post-metal band BURN THE ARMY is unleashing their debut EP to the masses. Made up of 4 potent tracks, this quick and dirty introduction is set to satisfy even the most particular post-metal fan. The Tide To Sink The Summit successfully secures BURN THE ARMY their spot in …

Helvetic new wave of folk metal pioneers ELUVEITIE, are set to return to the UK in support of their latest work: ‘Origins’ – released last August and produced by legendary producer Tommy Vetterli (KREATOR, CORONER).   The UK tour is only a small fragment of a massive 37 dates tour …

BLOODSTOCK’s ‘Rock Society’ memberships are set to go on sale at 9am on 31st October.  The BLOODSTOCK ‘Rock Society’ is effectively the festival’s ‘Members Club’, offering not only a 10% discount on your weekend ticket (and that’s on top of the already discounted early bird ticket if you’re quick enough!), …

The Cadillac Three – described as “blending distorted lap-steel with Pantera riffs and outlaw song-writing” – have confirmed three headline UK shows for December; these follow on from the Nashville trio’s visit to the UK in July for an appearance at the Sonisphere festival plus a one-off London date.   …

Corporation will play host to the first annual WinterRocks Festival in December. This extravaganza will mix international artists with some of Sheffield’s finest rising talents over two stages.   THE ANSWER will deliver their stunning live show as festival headliners. “We’ve been rocking out in Sheffield ever since our first …

Swedish reformed death metallers CENTINEX have teamed up with Noisey to premiere a new track “Death Glance”, from the band’s upcoming full-length album “Redeeming Filth”. Stream the new song, before the release hits the stores via Agonia Records on November 21st in Europe and December 9th in North America, at: …

The Assembly, Leamington Spa’s stunning 1000 capacity Art Deco venue will host a rare UK live gig by Sham 69’s original 1977 line up, featuring Dave Parsons (Guitar), Dave Dregunne (Bass), and of course their legendary frontman Jimmy Pursey (Vocals). The show is one of just a handful of gigs …

Formed from the smoldering, rotten corpses of Dark Empire, has arisen CIRCUITRY, a new strain of inescapable weaponized aural pestilence. Years of experimentation in multiple genres have resulted in a potent, debilitating form of metal to which there is no known antidote.   Fusing elements of modern progressive metal with …

  This is without a doubt the biggest review I have undertaken in my few years of writing for Planetmosh. From a personal perspective, as with many other fans of this legendary Swedish band, the news of a new release has kept us all holding our breath.  After albums which have been …

Swedish melodic death metal front-runners SOILWORK are pleased to announce their recent signing with Breaking Bands LLC for management! Breaking Bands LLC is directed and founded by the powerhouse team of Testament vocalist and co-manager Chuck Billy, Adrenaline PR CEO Maria Ferrero, and former MegaForce Records and Crazed Management owners …

Mondays suck it. So we have come up with a brilliant and genius way to make your Monday even better. With beards + riffs + metal!   KROKODIL – a metal behemoth now signed to Spinefarm Records, featuring current and previous members of Cry for Silence, Hexes, Gallows and SikTh …

Sex First is the debut album from Italian sleaze rockers Midnight Sin. Formed in 2010 the band promote themselves playing a sexy combination of Sleaze Rock, Hard Rock and AOR. The intro starts off with jovial carnival feel to it which quickly fades to a more industrial sound with hints …

Two years since their last album, called “Vanitas”, British extreme metal duo Anaal Nathrakh are releasing yet another brand new full-length album. “Desideratum” is already the 8th studio album during the 16 years of Anaal Nathrakh’s existence. There are many ways one can describe Anaal Nathrakh’s music and none of …

Richmond, Virginia’s IRON REAGAN kicked off their North American tour  in Brooklyn, NY.  The band is touring in support of their Relapse Records debut The Tyranny of Will that is out now.  The tour, which includes headline shows, dates alongside Eyehategod and Powertrip as well as a festival appearance at …

Modern thrash metallers Sawthis are glad to announce their first european tour with death metal masters Deicide and Svart Crown! Tour dates below.   The first comment of the band about the tour: “We’re absolutely proud to share the stage with one of the most important band of the history …

Califiornia’ s Cold Blue Mountain, to me, are somewhat of an anomoly. When a band has numerous influences and straddle many sub genres often the result is somewhat confused and directionless. The second full length offering “Old Blood” combines doom/sludge with post-rock with harsh vocals similar to that of  Parkway …