PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

German black metal cult DYSANGELIUM stream the entirety of their brand-new Leviaxxis demo at heavily trafficked web-portal NoCleanSinging.com. Released on Friday by W.T.C. PRODUCTIONS, Leviaxxis is but a precursor to DYSANGELIUM’s forthcoming debut album for W.T.C. At three songs strong, Leviaxxis is a swift and strategic introduction to the tyrannical …

Is it becoming increasingly difficult for ordinary, decent heavy metal fans to enjoy a quiet drink on a night out with their – sometimes non-metal – friends?  If recent experiences – including several by this writer – are anything to go by, then the answer may be more and more …

Juodvarnis are the Lithuanian winners of this years Wacken Metal Battle. They play at Wacken along with all the other Metal Battle winners from all over the world to compete for the Over All Metal Battle Champion! Can you give the readers a quick introduction to the band. Juodvarnis (Black …

Battalion are the Swiss winners of this years Wacken Metal Battle. They play at Wacken along with all the other Metal Battle winners from all over the world to compete for the Over All Metal Battle Champion! Can you give the readers a quick introduction to the band. Battalion was …

Huldre are the Danish winners of this years Wacken Metal Battle. They play at Wacken along with all the other Metal Battle winners from all over the world to compete for the Over All Metal Battle Champion! Can you give the readers a quick introduction to the band. Laura: Huldre …

Having recently played to a bursting-at-the-seams tent at this year’s Download festival, part of a lengthy run taking in major European events and key supports (Alter Bridge, Aerosmith, ZZ Top, etc.), The Treatment have confirmed  a second run of UK headline dates in support of current studio album, ‘Running With …

One thing the USA does very well is export high quality heavy metal to all corners of the globe. Louisiana’s masters of extreme metal, Goatwhore, just released their sixth studio album, entitled Constricting Rage of the Merciless. The band then went on tour in the USA with the Summer Slaughter …

UK based AEON ZEN, a shining light in the British progressive metal scene, return in 2014 with the release of their fourth album, EPHEMERA, on the 1st September. The band have released new song ‘Unite‘ via Prog mag. check it out here:   Arguably their most ambitious effort to date, …

The artisan CYNOSURE GUITARS have been invited to participate at this years Bloodstock Festival in the UK, which runs from 7-10th August. Established over a decade ago by renowned fantasy artist, Paul Raymond Gregory and run by the Gregory Family, BLOODSTOCK Festival is set to host another metal spectacle, gathering …

Wormholedeath – We are extremely proud to announce the signing of Czech Melodic Death Metal combo Passion For Sorrow. The band just completed the long work behind the scenes to produce, record and create their debut album “Rotting Immortality” wich will be released via The Orchard on August the 19th …

Dutch Death Metal commando DICTATED have launched the second single off their upcoming new album “The Deceived“. Surf over here to check out the song ‘The Basher’, featuring guest vocals by Jason Keyser of ORIGIN! Click here Comments DICTATED: “The Basher was the last song written, two days before entering …

Punk rock legends Stiff Little Fingers are set to tour England in August 2014. The tour is to coincide with the brand new studio album “No Going Back” – due out on August 11th 2014. “No Going Back” shows a band at the height of their powers. From the album …

PlanetMosh’s Dennis caught up with the band and here is what transpired 1: For people new to Stallion, When and where was the band formed? Pauly: Äxxl (Guitars) and me started the band in 2013 but we always had the dream of STALLION since we have been sharing a flat …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh review of .@HeartbreakRmdy self titled EP Formed in Cumbria in early 2013. ‘Groove led’ Rock band Heartbreak Remedy released their self-titled debut EP earlier this year. Truth with it’s memorable refrain is similar to Vintage Caravan’s Craving. Hair of the Dog (highlight track) has a great rhythm and riffs. …

VAMPILLIA will be releasing their album Alchemic Heart courtesy of Temple of Torturous Records. Hailing from Osaka, Japan, the twelve strong band weave together dreamlike concoctions of noise, strings, pianos, vocals and a hefty dash of sorcery on this two track album. Alchemic Heart is divided in half – Land …

Catch up on the latest news from Wacken! The Badpiper replaces the Metal Battle Russia finalist Due to organizational reasons, Russia can’t send a finalist to this year’s Metal Battle finals at Wacken. Because of this, The Badpiper and his unique performance will fill the free slot. W:O:A Metal Battle …

Evocation 招魂 are the Chinese winners of this years Wacken Metal Battle. They play at Wacken along with all the other Metal Battle winners from all over the world to compete for the Over All Metal Battle Champion! Can you give the readers a quick introduction to the band. Formed …

To be a proper death metal band you need to bring something to make think, be it superior musicianship, atmosphere or something that people can’t quite put their finger on. Louisiana’s Abysmal Lord have all three but definitely mostly the latter. Their 26 minute long MLP “Storms of the Unholy …

German melodic-thrash-death-doom… (or however you want to call them!) metaller’s, Burden of Grief have been doing well over the last few years with positive reviews global-wide, European festival appearances and headlining tours.  This year also sees the band celebrating their 20th anniversary, and what better way is there to celebrate …

In 2009, Swedish death metaller’s, Entrails, self-released two demos, “Reborn” and “Human Decay”. Now, in 2014 these demos have officially been re-pressed, combined into one album, and released under the title, “Resurrected from the Grave (Demo Collection)” via Metal Blade Records. Despite being a complete death metal nut, there are …