Tonight’s gig was one I’d been really looking forward to since I first listened to the band’s single “Boo hoo hoo”. More recently I’ve been listening to their forthcoming album (also called Boo Hoo Hoo) which has just been released in Germany and comes out in the UK in January. …
Read More »No Sinner photos – 25-11-2013
Photos of No Sinner at the Black Heart in Camden – their first ever UK show.
Read More »Afterlife – Omega
I have followed the band Afterlife for just about a year now, ever since I was impressed by their sounds and performance watching them live at The Classic Grand. One EP “Alpha”, several live performances later, and having been holed up writing and recording by the picturesque Loch Fyne in …
Read More »The Texas Flood, Worth The Whisky, EP
I was rockin around my living room like a loony to the sounds of 'Barking Like An Underdog',
Read More »Fatal Fusion – ‘The Ancient Tale’
This sophomore album from Norwegian quintet Fatal Fusion – their first for the boutique Karisma Records label – draws heavily on the prog influences of the early 1970s, unashamedly referencing the likes of Peter Gabriel-era Genesis, pre-‘Dark Side…’ Floyd, Camel, Colosseum, Focus and Van der Graaf Generator, as well as …
Read More »Death Toll Rising – ‘Infection Legacy’
This third album from Canada’s DTR is as good a slice of death metal mayhem as you are going to hear this year. Packed solid with soaring riffs, which succeed in holding the right mix of melody within their overall context of bombastic beatdowns and crushing themes, the band also …
Read More »The Dead Daisies – ‘The Dead Daisies’
Any band boasting a pedigree that includes iconic acts such as The Rolling Stones, Guns N Roses, Thin Lizzy, The Cult and even INXS in its history inevitably has a helluva set of footsteps in which to follow, never mind a pretty impressive heritage to recall… Based around vocalist Jon …
Read More »I.C.O.N. audio interview, Colwyn Bay 23/11/13
Planetmosh took a road trip up the A55 to Colwyn Bay to meet up with the boys from I.C.O.N. where they were playing (finally) the last gig of the tour promoting debut album ’New Born Lie’, a tour which has seen them play the length and breadth of the …
Read More »DOWNLOAD 2014 – The Offspring, Status Quo, Steel Panther and Trivium among new acts announced!
12 new bands have been announced! They are...The Offspring, Status Quo, Steel Panther, Trivium, In Flames, While She Sleeps, Letlive, The Black Dahlia Murder, Crossfaith, Miss May I, Blessthefall and Dying Fetus! Download Festival’s 12th year is shaping up to be one of its best as the 2014 line up …
Read More »Beth Hart photos – 18th November 2013
Photos of Beth Hart performing at the Roundhouse in London.
Read More »Thera photos – 15-11-2013
Photos of Thera supporting 36 Crazyfists at the Roadmender in Northampton
Read More »Solemn Promise photos – 15-11-2013
Photos of Solemn Promise supporting 36 Crazyfists at the Roadmender in Northampton
Read More »Armed for Apocalypse photos – 15-11-2013
Photos of Armed for Apocalypse supporting 36 Crazyfists at the Roadmender in Northampton
Read More »Place Vendome: Thunder in the Distance
Thunder in the Distance is the third album from melodic hard rock project Place Vendome. Released by Frontiers Records on 1st November 2013, Place Vendome being the brainchild of their President, Serafino Perugino. Fronted by Michael Kiske former vocalist for German rock band Helloween and alos for Avantasia and Unisonic. …
Read More »36 Crazyfist photos – 15-11-2013
Some photos of 36 Crazyfists at the Roadmender, Northampton.
Read More »36 Crazyfists – Roadmender, Northampton – 15th November 2013
The night opened with Solemn Promise, a local hardcore band. Most of the band are fairly static as they play, but Dan Hodgkins on vocals never stands still for more than a second or two. The band tell the crowd that the songs they’re playing tonight are all from their …
Read More »Peter Frampton – Roundhouse, London – 5th November 2013
Tonight’s gig at the historic Roundhouse was to be a true music legend – Peter Frampton. The former Humble Pie singer/guitarist has had a long successful solo career, but somehow I’ve never quite got round to seeing him in concert until tonight. Tonight there’s no support act just Peter Frampton …
Read More »Beth Hart – Roundhouse, London – 18-11-2013
The night kicked off with Martin Harley, a singer/songwriter who performs solo. He sits and plays a lap guitar while singing. He’s supported beth Hart in the past, and listening to his set tonight, it’s clear why she’s invited him back to play on some of the dates on her …
Read More »American Head Charge, The Garage, London – 14/11/13
Carrying on a recent trend for me, tonight was another night where I was really more familiar with the support acts than the headliner. Having seen Maple Run once before and RSJ, well, just a few times, I knew tonight was going to be a good night. Though I was …
Read More »Michael Schenker’s Temple of Rock: Bridge the Gap
If Michael schenkers last album, Temple of rock was him moving away from a solo career , and being part of a band again, then this latest offering “Bridge the gap” is heading in the right direction, as this new release is called Michael Schenker’s Temple of Rock: Bridge the …
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