PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

While we all wait for Vader to release their next album “The Empire,” which has been put back to 4th November 2016 we are provided with a little teaser which is the Iron Times EP.  Four songs to keep us ticking over until the November onslaught.  This release can be bought in varying vinyl versions …

Never one to rest on their laurels, The Sword have veered away yet again from their swashbuckling roots with new release Low Country. Formed in 2003 in Austin, Texas they trail blazed onto the music scene with some seismic stoner/doom metal. Their 2015 release of High Country saw them go …

The journey of Neal Morse has seen three decades of musical accomplishments, the latest being the inception of The Neal Morse Band. Morse has forged many relationships over the years with his other bands, Spock’s Beard, Flying Colors, and Transatlantic. However, the most compelling and fruitful efforts have been those …

Sister Announces German Shows for November They are back! The Swedish sleaze/punk influenced metal outfit known as SISTER, who hail from Stockholm, Sweden have been working hard during the last ten years earning the reputation of being one of the best live acts out there. After writing songs and being in …

Atlanta’s southern rock sons, BLACKBERRY SMOKE have unveiled ‘Sunrise In Texas’, another new song from their forthcoming ‘Like An Arrow’ album, which is set for release via Earache on 14 October. Listen on Soundcloud here ‘Like an Arrow’ follows BLACKBERRY SMOKE’s hugely successful 2015 album, ‘Holding All the Roses’, which …

UK rockers Thirsty, featuring Guy Bailey (founder of English rock band The Quireboys) and Russian poet, Irina D to release their second album “Albatross” on November 7, 2016 via Thristy Music. The new album derives its name from the lead off single and is entitled “Albatross“. The album artwork can be viewed below. It’s “steady as she goes” for …

ALTER BRIDGE RELEASE LYRIC VIDEO FOR NEW SONG ‘MY CHAMPION’ NEW ALBUM ‘THE LAST HERO’ OUT OCTOBER 7 – PRE-ORDERS NOW AVAILABLE   Heroes encourage us to excel – their courage and sacrifice can bring out the best in the world around them. Fittingly, on their fifth full-length album, ‘The …

PlanetMosh’s Miley Stevens had the pleasure of interviewing One Machine‘s Steve Smyth (ex Testament) at Bloodstock 2016. Watch the video below:

Over the past few years, Canadian alt-rockers July Talk have dedicated their time to extensive tours through America and Canada celebrating the release of their self-titled debut album back in 2012. This saw the band achieve a gold record in Canada, and receive the Juno Award for Alternative Album of …

Essex band Forever Never formed in 2003 and after releasing an EP and a couple of albums they announced in 2012 that they were to take a break.  In 2015, Kerrang heralded their return with a preview of the new song “Never giving up” which enjoyed considerable success.  In July …

Ian Hunter came to fame as part of British music legends, Mott the Hoople from 1969 to 1974.  Since then he’s had a successful solo career, releasing a steady stream of albums.  “Fingers crossed” is his 21st solo album. I loved his last solo album – “When I’m president”, so …

The lovely guys from Zlatanera joined me at Bloodstock this year to chat about their set and their drummer falling off the stage, future gigs and festivals, the new album, their writing process and a new music video.

I had a chat with the lovely Jouni and Kai from Whispered in the Media Tent at Bloodstock this year. The band were super excited to finally be playing this festival and England in general which has been a dream of theirs. We chatted about their stage costume, the concept …

New York, NY— On October 21, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release The Boys Of Zummer Tour: Live In Chicago – the new live DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital release from multi-platinum selling rock band Fall Out Boy. Filmed on their latest tour which visited 39 cities in North America, the concert …

Swedish rock legends EUROPE are pleased to announce DARE & THE ELECTRIC BOYS will join them on their Final Countdown 30th Anniversary show at London’s Roundhouse on November 12th. Dare, fronted by Thin Lizzy’s Darren Wharton recently put out their eighth album ‘Sacred Ground’, gaining great reviews and highest chart …

Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the highly anticipated twelfth original Glenn Hughes album “Resonate” – released on Friday 4th November 2016. The album dovetails Glenn’s UK and European tour with American Grammy Award winners Living Colour, which kicks off in the UK on Tuesday 8th November (see tour dates …

The lovely Dublin lads from Two Tales of Woe came to chat to us at Bloodstock this year (their first time playing in the UK) about their set “one of the best sounding sets we’ve ever played”, the reaction to their new release, the balance between playing gigs and recording …

The lovely lads from Ten Ton Slug came and met us in the Media Tent at Bloodstock Open Air to chat about their set at the festival, the up and coming EP, exciting future shows, their amazing slug glass pipes and the possibility of slug condoms…”slime with the slug”.

The lovely Rabid Bitch of the North lads from Belfast came to chat to us at Bloodstock Open Air to talk about playing the festival, the up and coming new release, their recording sound and their views on cassettes.

Having caught up with Devin Townsend a few months back at Ramblin’ Man Fair to talk Transcendence I have been excited to hear his newest creation.  With such a varied back catalogue I looked forward to hearing what direction Transcendence would take; I have to say the wait was quite a challenge …