PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

Belgium’s Possession have released a four-song EP, His Best Deceit, of extreme madness. After an (1:34) eternity-long intro, the real music gets going. The band channels a deep, ‘fizzy’ production and simplistic song structure in to four intense tunes. Mixing equal parts Bathory, Sodom, Bloodstorm, and maybe a little Morbid …

PlanetMosh recently caught up with  Wayne Hussey, Simon Hinkler, Craig Adams and Mike Kelly  of The Mission in Glasgow at the start of their UK leg of their The Brightest Light tour. We talked about the current tour, X Factor type shows, remastered albums and much more. So click on …

  The Mission started their UK tour in Glasgow and PlanetMosh was there to capture the action on stage.

Some photos of this year's Highway To Hell Winners, Screaming Eagles, opening the main stage at Hard Rock Hell.

After interviewing bassist Marco Mendoza for Planetmosh, I made my way round to the venue full of entrepidation of Thursday nights event to come! Joining the gathering and growing crowd we watched the two supporting bands ( Western Sand and The Dead Daisies ) doing an amazing job of warming …

Massive Wagons opened up Hard Rock Hell this year, playing the first set on stage 2 on Thursday evening, which was followed the next day by an acoustic set.  As this was the second year in a row that had played this festival, I was interested to hear how they …

Some photos of Enuff Z'Nuff at Hard Rock Hell.

Some photos of Skarlett Riot at Hard Rock Hell.

For any promoter to stage the amount of quality gigs which James Loveday puts on – this was his 45th straight ‘RocKD’ event of the year, not counting the number of visiting acts he has brought our way over the past 13 years – is no mean feat.  It’s not …

A selection of photographs from Black Sabbath’s show at Belfast’s Odyssey Arena, supported by Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats. Check out the gig review HERE     All photos by Paul Verner/LIVE:i photographic agency  

On the Second Day of Xmas Louella brings to you Cop This by The Deep End. G’day Mate! It’s the second day of Xmas and I couldn’t find two turtle doves so I bring you the latest Australian export The Deep End! This Aussie five piece released their début album …

Photos of Western Sand supporting Black Star Riders at Rock City, Nottingham - 12th December 2013.

Some photos of Crucified Barbara at Hard Rock Hell.

Some photos of Bernie Torme at Hard Rock Hell.

Some photos of Fireroad at Hard Rock Hell.

Some photos of Black Star Riders at rock City, Nottingham - 12th December 2013.

Meeting Marco Mendoza for the first time, myself and photographer Sean Larkin were invited to talk with him ( pre Rock City gig ) aboard the Black Star Riders tour bus.  

Ok so it’s Christmas time and I’ve been roped into this “twelve reviews of Christmas” by our very own Steve Dempsey. I would probably be miffed as I am moving house tomorrow morning however it means I get my hands on the 2nd part of FFDP’s “The Wrong Side Of Heaven …

Screaming Eagles formed just over a year ago and it’s been quite some year; from being this year’s winners at Highway To Hell in Glasgow to opening up Stage One on Friday 29th at Hard Rock Hell.  If you saw their set on the Friday you would not for one minute …

Having only arrived at Hard Rock Hell about an hour previously, Sister were thrown into music question time in the press room, and I took the opportunity to have chat with Rikki (bass) and Tim (guitar) about how 2013 has been for them. Fresh of their tour with Wednesday 13, …