PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

Mike LePond’s Silent Assassins are set to release his debut solo record ‘Mike LePond’s Assassins’ on 29th September 2014 through UDR/ADA. A fantastic heavy, power metal album that combines all influences of Mike LePond’s favorite bands from the past and present. This album is packed with kick ass vocals, scorching …

2013 marked the tenth anniversary of Pestilential Shadows, one of Australian black metal’s longest-running and most revered forces in the underground. After a decade of darkness, Seance Records now unleashes their fifth full-length album, Ephemeral, set for international release on October 31st. Ephemeral retains Pestilential Shadows’ signature poetic heaviness and …

Seattle’s Blood of Kings and Portland’s Hessian have just finalized all tour dates for their upcoming BACHELOR OF STARVATION tour. Both bands are touring in support of new albums: Blood of Kings recently released their album Starvation, and Hessian are set to release Bachelor of Black Arts on Sept 1st.  Stream the …

Incendia Management are pleased to announce that Brutai will be playing main stage at Cologne’s premiere progressive metal festival in October. Euroblast has been known to showcase an astonishing amount of talent over the years and we are pleased that our bands can be a part of this, and this …

It doesnt matter how good the lineup is at a festival, without the right group of fans there is no atmosphere. Happily Bloodstock attracts a great crowd of fans all out to enjoy their weekend.  Some of them are pictured here…   [flickrapi user=”planet mosh” get=”photoset” id=”72157646645348345″ size=”z” count=”100″]

Sunday morning at Bloodstock saw Arthemis opening the main stage while fans braved the torrential rain to watch their set.  Here are some photos of their set… [flickrapi user=”planet mosh” get=”photoset” id=”72157646228681298″ size=”z” count=”20″]

Justin K. Broadrick (Jesu, Pale Sketcher, Final, etc.) recently revived his pioneering industrial metal act Godflesh with the Decline and Fall EP, the band’s first new music in 13 years. Now, on the heels of that release, Godflesh have announced a new full-length, their first since 2001’s Hymns. A World …

“Chimera”, the first single/video from The Silverblack, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band’s forthcoming self-titled debut album, tentatively scheduled for an autumn/winter release. The Silverblack is a brand new industrial-metal project formed by the multi-instrumentalist and producer Alessio Nero Argento (already active with his main …

Nautilus are a 5 piece Stoner Doom act from Dublin Ireland. They began as a recording project in 2011 and released their first Ep ‘Trials’ in early 2013 and since have been gigging regularly around the Irish gig circuit. This is their second ep which boasts 6 tracks clocking in …

Gehtika played Bloodstock on Thursday evening, and were the only band to have a table set for tea on stage and the only band to use a confetti cannon.  They put in a great set too.  Here are some photos of their set… [flickrapi user=”planet mosh” get=”photoset” id=”72157646225070900″ size=”z” count=”100″]

Nottingham band Incinery played the Sophie Lancaster stage at Bloodstock on the Thursday evening.  Here are some photos of their set… [flickrapi user=”planet mosh” get=”photoset” id=”72157646580325946″ size=”z” count=”100″]

Monument played a superb set on the Sophie Lancaster stage on Thursday at Bloodstock.  Here are some photos of their set…. [flickrapi user=”planet mosh” get=”photoset” id=”72157646625602312″ size=”z” count=”100″]

The completely bonkers Jaldaboath headlined the Sophie Lancaster stage on the Thursday at Bloodstock. The fact they had fans dressed as axe-wielding nuns should have been a clue I suppose.  Here are a few photos of their set… [flickrapi user=”planet mosh” get=”photoset” id=”72157646222642450″ size=”z” count=”100″]

The long awaited vinyl reissue of the landmark second studio album from Coheed and Cambria, In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3, will be released by Equal Vision Records/Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings on the 20th October. You can listen to the newly remastered version of single “A Favor House Atlantic.” On …

Adrenaline Rush are a five piece rock band from Sweden. Fronted by Tave Wanning the members have been handpicked from bands in the Stockholm area to bring different backgrounds and influences to the band, making it what it is today. The intro to the self titled album starts as a …

Released on Nuclear Blast, Bury Tomorrow’s third addition to their album family is the thirteen track opus, Runes. Having been released back in late May 2014, this latest offering follows Portraits, (2009) and Union of Crowns (2012). Kristan Dawson joins as lead guitarist for this album, taking over from Mehdi …

If you’ve ever heard a song or album and wondered to yourself “Why have I never listened to this band/artist before?” then you’ll know exactly how I felt when I started listening to Danny Bryant’s new album, Temperature rising. Danny Bryant is an English Blues guitarist who despite only being …

The melodic symphonic power metal genre is a tough one to nail creatively; there all so many bands out there that all are doing the same thing. Or at least, sound like they are. Then there is the other challenge of remaining open to the public and bringing in non-melodic …

The US Progressive/Power Metal Band ARTIZAN has started a Crowdfounding campaign for their new album “The Furthest Reaches“ on Indiegogo. The album will be released as a limited CD edition (with bonus track), as a standard CD and on vinyl (also with bonus track) on April 2015 at the Keep …

Welcome to Zombieland. With gloomy riffs, cool grooves and choruses that channeling the atmosphere of “The Walking Dead”, the German Rockers MEGAHERZ are back. The upcoming album Zombieland will be released on October 27th via Napalm Records and promises to be a milestone in the band’s history. The eighth studio …