PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

The tea break. Ah, that most venerable of traditions, when one seeks refuge from the travails of the working day by relaxing with a nice cup of Darjeeling or Earl Grey and a chocolate biscuit (or, maybe, if you’re lucky a bacon butty) before launching back into the fray once …

Ross The Boss (Ross Friedman) will be known to many for being one of the founder members of Manowar until 1988 but before that played with legendary New York punk band The Dictators  and French punk band Shakin Street. His Ross The Boss solo band released 2 albums in 2008 …

Things are hotting up at BLOODSTOCK HQ as even more bands are unveiled for 2014!! Joining the main stage bill are the newly renamed, ENTOMBED A.D.  After having to change their name from just ‘Entombed’, LG Petrov and his fellow band members are once again ready to let the music …

.@louelladeville_ @planetmosh interview with .@chad_cherry and Nathan Arling from .@THELASTVEGAS Chad Cherry and Nathan Arling from Chicago Rock band The Last Vegas chat to Planetmosh ahead of their gig at The Snooty Fox, Wakefield on 20th May 2014. We chat about their new album ‘Sweet Salvation’ what they think of the UK …

The ‘Survival Of The Twisted’ debut E.P last year showed plenty of promise for Glasgow based metallers Lets Play God but their latest release ‘Never Died, Never Aged, Never Destroyed’ raises the bar to a higher level with 7 new songs that go straight for the jugular. There is maturity …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with . @HeartbreakRmdy after they played .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 4th May 2014. Matty Penn and Stephen Jackson from Cumbrian Groove led Rock band Heartbreak Remedy, talk to PlanetMosh after their gig at NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014, to give us an introduction to the band, tell us …

'Cemetery Sickness' is the 7th full-length album of the Welsh death metal bastards Desecration, which is pure concentrate of brutality, old-school death metal and top quality smashing music.

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with .@evaplaysdead after they played .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 4th May 2014. Female fronted Rock band Eva Plays Dead from the Derby, talk to PlanetMosh after opening NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 to give us an introduction to the band, tell us who’s who, influences etc. They’re currently …

@planetmosh reviews .@Estrella_Rocks and .@edenscurse. Caithness rockers Estrella have had a busy year so far, touring Europe with Robin Beck and House of Lords, so after all those gigs I was expecting them to be pretty tight on Monday night in Glasgow.  I wasn’t disappointed.  They were the opening act for Eden’s …

UK death-mongers Vallenfyre have returned with 2014’s Splinters. Have you yearned for old-school death metal done right? This 11-song disc, released on Century Media Records, is a full-length album of pummeling buzzsaw riffy goodness. It has been tailor-made just for you. Try convincing someone that this didn’t come out of …

.@louelladeville_ .@planetmosh review of Day 2 .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK .@steroidfreakpsy .@fallenmafia .@EvaPlaysDead .@thesentonbombs .@SILVERJETROCK .@JDandtheFDCs .@TheIdolDead .@knockoutkaine After a superb first day I called in the 24/7 shop for some crisps, chocolate and a milkshake then after my midnight feast I went to bed looking forward to day 2. Unfortunately I …

With this new release from InMe entitled ‘The Destinations EP’, the band returned to what has been an extremely successful tool for them in the past Pledge Music. The past Pledge Music campaign for their fifth studio album racked up a whopping 314%, a percentage of which they donated to …

Hellfest have announced chages to the running order as well as Megadeth having to cancle their June tour dates. Hellfest – Please have a look on the new Running order, SOULFLY & DEEP PURLE, PARADISE LOST & SOILWORK, VREID & SOLSTAFIR have switched! http://www.hellfest.fr/running-order Regarding Megadeth “It is with deep …

Planetmosh spoke to Luke and Nathan (or was it Paul?!) from Estrella just before they went on stage on Monday night, opening for Eden’s Curse at Ivory Blacks in Glasgow.  We were out on the street being interrupted by car horns, arriving fans and drunks looking for spare change, but we …

Gotthard are stalwarts of heavy rock, they continue their musical dedication with this their 11th release (2nd with Nick Maeder on vocals). Title track Bang! is a nice light hearted start to the album, but it is with second song Get Up ‘N Move that this album really gets going …

English blackened grind duo ANAAL NATHRAKH and American death metal outfit REVOCATION will bolster the Terrorizer Stage at this year’s Damnation Festival. They’ll be joined by the bipolar sludge/grind purveyors CORRUPT MORAL ALTAR on the bill which will sprawl across four stages at Leeds University Union on Saturday, November 1. …

A newly formed band coming from my own part of the U.K. ( East Midlands ) is Adelphia. Still a young band, but with experience, their maturing nicely, and starting to make some good songs that are getting them noticed. One EP already under their belt ‘ Fingers Burnt and …

@planetmosh reviews See Behind The Beam EP by .@TheDarkLanes The Dark Lanes have been cutting their teeth around the pubs and clubs of Dublin for a while now, bringing their own unique blend of craic and tunes to all who would listen. As a natural progression to that they’ve put upon themselves …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with .@fallenmafia after they played .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 4th May 2014. Fallen Mafia, a glam metal/hard rockband from the North East, talk to PlanetMosh after opening NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 to give us an introduction to the band, tell us who’s who, sponsorship influences etc. what’s …

It has been around a year and three quarters since Classic Rock Magazine’s 2012 Breakthrough Artist Rival Sons last impressed us with the release of their “Head Down” album. This is an album I have praised with very high regard, and I have followed the band ever since I saw …