A Decade Of Destruction Tour featuring As I Lay Dying, Of Mice & Men, The Ghost Inside, Iwrestledabearonce and Sylosis kicks off November 30th – December 16th 2011. Sponsored & Presented by Alternative Press & Arkaik Clothing. For tour dates
Read More »Warrior Soul at Ivory Blacks, Glasgow 23/9/11
Having seen Warrior Soul back in March at Ivory Blacks, I was delighted to hear that they were returning to Glasgow so soon with the Rubicon Tour. The set list was to be a mixture of favourites and rarities from all their albums. I only managed to catch the last …
Read More »Slash UK,Brooker’s bar,Chester,24/9/2011
Before the review,a quick word about tribute bands.Love em or hate em you have to admire their dedication.Personally i love em as i appreciate that its done for the love of the music.Most tribute bands have full time jobs so only really get to play their gigs at weekends and …
Read More »Interview with Onslaught – London – September 2011
Ant May caught up with Sy Keeler and Andy Rosser-Davies from Onslaught shortly before their gig at the Relentless Garage in London as part of their Scream for Violence tour and asked them some questions about the album, touring and the band in general.
Read More »Scythia – …Of Exile
Scythia are a folk metal band from Vancouver, Canada. The band released their debut album “…of war” in 2009, and this, their second album – “…of exile” is due to be released on 23rd September 2011. The music has a strong folk influence, and at times a medieval sound, but …
Read More »Helstar – Purple Turtle – 29th August 2011
HELSTAR With Atomkraft, Deceptor, Hybris @ The Purple Turtle, Camden 29th August 2011 Review & Photos by Jo Blackened – Altercarnated Photography Despite it being a Monday Night on this Bank Holiday weekend, it was no surprise seeing a large queue outside The Purple Turtle tonight, especially as it’s Helstar’s …
Read More »In Archives – Traitors (E.P)
In Archives were formed in 2010 from the ashes of two well known local bands. After recording their debut EP ‘Traitors’ at Core Studio (heart of a coward, pay no respect) the band have built a name for themselves and are expanding their fan base at a rapid rate …
Read More »Cornerstone – Somewhere In America (CD)
Hailing from Austria the band have been around in different guises for over 10 years, but only in the last few has the benefits of a stable line-up enabled Cornerstone to branch out and develop their brand of Female-Fronted AOR, culminating in this extremely catchy and melodic offering. Vocalist Patricia …
Read More »Foreigner/Acoustique cd + Win a copy.
You had to feel sorry for Journey on their last uk tour, there they where playing most of their (not very good in my opinion) latest record, and the support band, Foreigner beat them hands down every night. Foreigner just played all their hits none stop, it was a bit …
Read More »Mr Big, London Shepherds Bush Empire, 20th September 2011
On this tour Mr Big have opted not to have a support band, but this is only because they want to have longer to play themselves. In a time when most bands play for 90 minutes or less, Mr Big have a two and a half hour set lined up …
Read More »Interview with Eric Martin – Mr Big – September 2011
Planetmosh: Hi Eric, I’m Ant from Planetmosh. Eric: Hi We’re shaking our hands, centurion you may pass, cheetos and handjobs for my friends. Planetmosh: Mr Big split up in 2002 before reforming in 2009. What sparked the reunion? Eric: I would say well, I was on the road in …
Read More »NACHTBLUT – Antik | Napalm Records
tiny.cc “Antik” opens the gates to a dark and morbid musical universe, in which the German formation Nachtblut reigns. In a very short time, this extraordinary band has managed to earn a special cult status within the underground scene and
Read More »Black Country Communion/“Live Over Europe”
For one night only, on Tuesday November 1st at 7:30pm, participating Vue Cinemas will screen Black Country Communion’s debut concert film “Live Over Europe” in high definition and Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound. Black Country Communion is the Anglo-American rock group featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Trapeze), …
Read More »Steve Hackett/Beyond the Shrouded Horizon cd
Steve Hackett had dropped of my radar a long time ago, I think the last record of his I listened to was “Feedback 86”, and that was down as songs that should have been on the 2nd GTR album.We never fell out, I just picked up on other bands along …
Read More »Exit State “Black Veins” cd launch party
Planetmosh hit Manchester on Friday (16TH September) night for the official Exit State “Black Veins “ launch party, “Our innocence lost”, “Afterdown” and “Velvet star” were the bands special guests, along with a shed load of media and fans, the place, Club Alter Ego on Princess street was rammed. Ive …
Read More »Ill Flower – Stigmata (E.P)
Scunthorpe based rockers Ill Flower have been around since the early 1990s. Thoughout that that time they have had numerous band line-up changes which have led to this current incarnation of the band. After a break of three years they are now back on the scene, fully recharged and …
Read More »The Browning – “Bloodlust” [Official Music Video]
Debut album “Burn This World” out Oct 3/4. Pre-order now: EUROPE Earache Webstore – bit.ly iTunes (w/ 2 bonus tracks) – bit.ly NORTH AMERICA Earache Webstore – bit.ly iTunes (w/ 2 bonus tracks) – bit.ly Video directed by Chris Collins
Read More »Red Enemy – What We Are Contained In Is What We Are Worth (E.P)
Dublin based metalors Red Enemy have been around since 2008 and are often referred to as being one of Ireland’s best kept secrets among the metal underground scene. Following on from the success of their self-funded debut e.p “Outsiders” the band have enjoyed their biggest audiences to date playing countless …
Read More »TRACER ‘Spaces In Between’ cd
I have to say, i had to pick up the cd cover to make sure I had the right cd in the player, as the press release says “Tracer” fall into the “grunge” category, I totally disagree, they are more classic rock, certainly more like Velvet Revolver, than Nirvana. A …
Read More »The Chariot “The King”
The Chariot “The King” off the album ‘Long Live’ released by Good Fight Music. Facebook: www.facebook.com
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