PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

Portuguese death/groove metal act MONOLYTH will release its debut album «Origin» on October 10th. To celebrate the moment, the band will get on stage on the same day at Bar do Estudante (21h30 WET), in Aveiro, with their countrymen REVOLUTION WITHIN, KRITTER, TERROR EMPIRE and SOTZ. Tickets available at the venue for …

To celebrate today’s release of their Prosthetic debut (and third overall full-length) “Exilium,” Iberian extreme black/death metallists NOCTEM have released a striking new music video for the epic track “The Adamantine Doors.” “This will be the most ceremonial video of the band, as it’s classic in the history of NOCTEM to be riddled with …

Following on from debut album ‘The Brink’, Duncan Patterson and Alternative 4 return with not merely a follow up album but an engaging and thought provoking work of musical art. Forever associated with Anathema/Antimatter, Duncan Patterson truly nails it with ‘The Obscurants‘, a fine collection of emotional and yet quite …

Roadburn – We’re elated to announce that Enslaved and Wardruna will perform Skuggsjá, the sound of Norway’s Norse History at Houses of the Holistic, Ivar Bjørnson’s and Einar “Kvitrafn” Selvik’s curated Roadburn event on Friday, April 10 at the 013 venue in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Written by Bjørnson and Selvik …

If you’ve attended Bloodstock at all in the last few years, the chances are that you’ve seen and enjoyed Evil Scarecrow – they’ve packed out the Sophie Lancaster stage in previous years, and this year opened the main stage on the Saturday drawing a record crowd of around 11,000 – …

Yesterday marked the release of PHILM’s brand new album, Fire From The Evening Sun, via UDR Music! Right now, in celebration of the new release, DRUM! Magazine is streaming the track ‘Train’. Listen here: http://www.drummagazine.com/features/post/exclusive-philm-track-with-dave-lombardo/   “I couldn’t be more excited about the release of our sophomore album”, states Dave …

The long awaited new Virgil and the Accelerators album “Army of three” finally landed on my doormat earlier this week, and I couldn’t wait to review it, but first I had a date in London with a certain Kate Bush. Army of Three is the band’s second studio album and …

Wormholedeath is proud to announce the signing of Austrian melodic Death Metal band Ashes Of Moon. Their album “The darkness where The Past Lay Sleeping” will be released during this winter.   About the band: Ashes Of Moon was founded by bassist and vocalist Matthias Fibrich and guitarist Michael Sägmüller …

  Bavarian Black Metal band Dark Fortress have released their seventh full length album under Century Media Records. After four years of their last release, Ylem, Dark Fortress have unleashed Venereal Dawn after what sounds like a tough chapter in the band’s life. It will be interesting to see how …

Former Blood Stain Child singer Sophia’s project “Season Of Ghosts” signs a deal with Coroner Records for the release of its forthcoming album “The Human Paradox” scheduled for a December 2014 worldwide release. “The Human Paradox” has been mixed and mastered by Ettore Rigotti at The Metal House Studio (Disarmonia …

Bleeding Light Records releases the debut album of Italy’s POSTVORTA. While there are many bands that traverse and explore the same terrain as heavy titans Neurosis and Isis, very few of those bands embrace these influences and yet do not feel like imitators. POSTVORTA, the pulverizing sextet from Ravenna, Italy …

In a world ruled by fabricated pop music, reality TV talent and flavor-of-the-minute hipster bands, it’s rare to find an act that exudes the essence of rock while maintaining integrity and original thought. But every so often, a band comes along that pushes boundaries and defies the monotonous mainstream standard. One …

Following the surprisely untimely demise of Cutter, Belfast riffmeisters supreme Zlatanera have been added to the bill of the city’s biggest ever all-ages metalfest, ‘Assault On T13’. Taking place in the massive indoor skate and extreme sports park of the same name, the PlanetMosh-backed gig is headlined by Rabid Bitch …

.@Planetmosh @AnybodyBC reviews “Believe In No Coming Shore” by Falls of Rauros via @NordvisOfficial The first thing comes to one’s mind when listening to Falls of Rauros is the epic “Lord of the Rings” saga. Obviously, it was the source of their  inspiration but this time it is also atmospheric …

Hellfest released this statement earlier – We are proud to inform you that the 10th Hellfest edition will take place on June 19th-20th-21st 2015 in Clisson (France). As usual, on FRIDAY 19th we will open the special discounts sells but only a few tickets will be available . We obviously …

I am a huge fan of The Haunted; I have been since I first heard them. They are everything you could want in a modern metal band. The Swedish lads have carried the torch of the “Gothenburg style” of death metal for years now, not to mention the seminal “Made …

Planetmosh caught up with King of Asgard bassist, Jonas Albrektsson to chat about the Norsemen’s latest album ‘Karg‘. 1. The new album ‘Karg’ was released in July, what would you say are the main themes and influences on this new album? “Karg”, (barren) the actual word, pretty much set the atmosphere and influenced us …

Lyon, France’s THE AMSTERDAM RED LIGHT DISTRICT (aka TARLD) will release their their brand new record, Gone For A While, on November 26th via Red-Light Records. TARLD’s sound has been nurtured from the roots of bands that the band have listed to since their youth – such as Refused, The …

Hailing from the Appalachian mountains of East Tennessee, GENERATION OF VIPERS are a band that has always operated outside the normal trappings of “extreme” or “heavy” music. Following the release of 2011’s “Howl and Filth”, which gained the band a sizable cult following, they are now preparing to further this sentiment with …

Worldwide horrorcore phenoms TWIZTID put fans in a frenzy last week after unleashing a video teaser for their brand new music video for the track ‘Breakdown’. Yesterday, the band revealed the new music video, viewable via their official YouTube.   The straightforward video features an up-close look at Mr. Madrox …