PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

Hard rock super group The Dead Daisies are preparing to release their third album, ‘Make Some Noise’.  Before that, they return to the UK and Ireland for some live action, starting in Dublin tomorrow (Wednesday 20 July) with a combination of four headline shows and three festival appearances over the …

It’s what every parent must dread: you save up for years to send your kids to university, only for them to turn their backs on their careers and pursue a life in Rock music. After all, who knows what the world of dentistry has lost with Queen’s Roger Taylor foregoing …

Formed in late 2012, Palace Of The King – nameless at that point – quickly recorded a 3 track demo and developed the vision of a 6-piece blues-infused rock and roll band. Far from a grave-robbing retro trip, Palace Of The King has just as much in common with Rival …

Greek prog metal band Tardive Dyskensia are proud to announce their new album Harmonic Confusion, due for release on September 09 via PlayFalse Records. In conjunction with the announcement, the band have released ‘Thread of Life’ below: ‘Thread of Life’ is a tantalising insight into Tardive Dyskensia‘s new album. Prog and …

SUMO CYCO are holed up in the studio working on the follow up to 2014’s ‘Lost In Cyco City’, drawing from the wealth of live experience their recent, relentless touring has provided, to bring a new approach to their recorded output. Says front-Cyco SEVER: “We’re taking the elements you hear in our …

Following their wildly successful EP, ‘Breaking Out’, which debuted on Billboard’s Heatseeker chart, UK trio RavenEye are set to release their first album – NOVA – worldwide on September 23rd via their new label, Frontiers Music Srl. Producer Warren Riker (Ms. Lauryn Hill, Michael Jackson, Down, Anders Osborne), who engineered …

German epic metal pioneers, Equilibrium, will set aflame a brand new bonfire this summer with their fifth studio album. Guitarist, composer and lyricist René Berthiaume spent almost two years working on this new opus called ‘Armageddon’. The result is a rather dark endeavour, whilst retaining the bombast and folk elements …

Jon Anderson of Yes to be Honoured as 2016’s Prog God. Voting Now Open at www.progmagazine.com/awards. Every Voter Is Entered Into A Free Prize Draw To Win A Bumper Goodie Bag featuring Something From Every Nominated Band One of the world’s foremost innovators of progressive rock and frontman of the legendary Yes during …

Even before the release of Aerosmith’s 2012 album, ‘Music From Another Dimension’ which featured guest vocals from country superstar Carrie Underwood, there were rumors of Steven Tyler branching out of the Aerosmith musical juggernaut, since then there have been several well choreographed clues as to which direction the new music …

Conan, Vodun & Dusteroid join Candlemass, Orange Goblin & Electric Citizen in Sheffield @ the Inaugural HRH Doom vs HRH Stoner. With just over 11 weeks to go , Liverpool Doom metallers Conan have confirmed their place in amongst an already exciting Doom n Stoner celebration. To see Conan Throne Of …

PAIN, the unique Swedish metal project led by multi-instrumentalist and renowned producer, Peter Tägtgren (Hypocrisy, Lindemann), are ready to unleash the follow-up to 2011’s ‘You Only Live Twice’. After the substantial success of Peter Tägtgren‘s LINDEMANN project with Rammestein vocalist Till Lindemann, Peter retreated – taking some time to write …

Emerging Goth Metallers ‘Sinnergod’ unleash their engulfing self-titled album through all platforms on Friday 9th September.   Hailed as ‘The New Goth Kings Of Manchester’ by Metal Hammer Magazine, the North West dark metalllers Sinnergod certainly live up to their reputation. They dispatch a sound that curiously tugs from Depeche Mode …

In a thrash world gone metalcore, blackened or conversely, NWOBHM-scrappy, it’s hard justice indeed that a band of brothers has come together to champion songwriting, performance, production, arrangement and even sequencing this forthrightly, Meshiaak bestowing on the scene an egregiously confident and “old soul” record that evokes the magic of …

Manhaton Records is pleased to announce the debut album “A Force of Nature” from one of the most exciting Blues rock singers, Sari Schorr. Released in the UK and Europe on Friday 2nd September 2016, the album is produced by the legendary Mike Vernon whose credits include Fleetwood Mac, John Mayall …

Dan Reed Network have just made a new official video for their new single “The Brave”, which is the second single taken from their new album “Fight Another Day”.  The single is officially released on Monday 18th July.    It’s the second single taken from DRN’s album (the first single was …

London based Jupiter Way consisting of Kevin Thomas (guitar, vocals), Jullian Vuitton (lead guitar), James Collymore (keyboard), Alex Walls (bass) and Sebastien Solsona (drums) are, if nothing else, an interesting listen. The band’s debut EP, Catch Fire, is available now and what you’ll get, above all else, is a sound that …

Dare, a melodic rock band hailing from Manchester and formed in 1988, have just today (Friday 15 July) released their seventh studio album – a highly anticapted release for all their fans.  I had the privilege of seeing them live when they last played Belfast, and they put on a fantastic …

Roadrunner Records’ latest signings, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE have unveiled a new video for brand new track, ‘570’.  You can check it out here: The band signed to Roadrunner last month, commenting; “We are very honoured to finally announce that we have signed with Roadrunner Records. Over the past few months, …

Steve Hackett has just released another dvd/cd combo called ‘The Total Experience Live In Liverpool’, what sets this apart from previous releases, is that on this he tries to cram as many of his solo hits as well as Genesis favourites into a show lasting a little under three hours, …

Sweden’s DARK TRANQUILLITY are in the studio recording their 11th full-length album ‘Atoma’, set to be released on November 4, 2016 through Century Media Records. The band says: “That’s right! We’re more than halfway done with the recording of the upcoming album, and it’s shaping up to be a diverse and challenging affair …