I spoke to Colleen Rennison and the guys from No Sinner the morning after they played their debut UK gig at the Black Heart in Camden. The band were extremely tired thanks to jet-lag but still found the time to talk to Planetmosh. How and when did the band first …
Read More »Cornerstone to play Pop Overthrow festival
In the middle of May, Cornerstone will take part at the Pop Overthrow Festival in Liverpool, their second time at the festival. This event usually takes place in the U.S.A., but also in two European cities – London and Liverpool – therefore the band will perform in the legendary CAVERN-CLUB, …
Read More »Sonisphere announce 10 more bands for this years festival
With ten fantastic acts already announced, including headliners THE PRODIGY, IRON MAIDEN & METALLICA, SONISPHERE has revealed ten more bands that will join the 2014 line up. The inimitable LIMP BIZKIT return to Knebworth as special guests to THE PRODIGY. One of the biggest bands to emerge from the Nu-Metal …
Read More »Monte Pittman – The Power of Three
@planetmosh reviews ‘The Power of Three’ by .@montepittman out on .@MetalBlade Following on from 2012’s Acoustic EP ‘M.P.3: The Power Of Three’, Prong and Madonna axe-man Monte Pittman is due to unleash his third full length studio album, similarly titled ‘The Power of Three’ on Metal Blade Records in the …
Read More »Van Canto – Dawn of the Brave
@Planetmosh reviews @VanCantoBand album “Dawn of the brave” on @NapalmRecords If you’ve never come across Van Canto before then you could be in for a shock – they aren’t your typical metal band. Instead of the usual electric guitars and bass, Van Canto use vocals. That’s right – no guitars, …
Read More »Lamb of God – Birmingham Academy – 17th January 2014
@PlanetMosh reviews the @LambOfGodBand @Decapitated @HuntressKills show in Birmingham. @Roadrunner_UK First up tonight were Huntress. At first glance they seem an odd choice to support Lamb of God as they’re nowhere near as heavy as either Lamb of God or Decapitated, but they don’t let that bother them and right …
Read More »Bullibymon + Jackalfeud + Defyed – Voodoo, Belfast – 17 January 2014
.@PlanetMosh reviews @Bullibymon, @jackalfeud and #Defyed at @Voodoo_Belfast With the Belfast metal scene having burst back into life after its winter hiatus the previous evening, with the triple assault of Kataklysm, Krisiun and Fleshgod Apocalypse down the street at the Limelight, it was turn of the local lads to turn …
Read More »Chrome Division – Infernal Rock Eternal
Heavy Metal band Chrome Division release their fourth album Infernal Rock Eternal on January 17th (Europe), January 20th (UK) and January 21, 2014 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records. Chrome Division was founded in Denmark in 2004 by Shagrath of Symphonic Death Metal band, Dimmu Borgir with Lex Icon of The …
Read More »Bullibymon/Jackalfeud/Defyed – Voodoo, Belfast – 17-01-14
@Planetmosh releases gallery of .@Bullibymon .@jackalfeud show in .@Voodoo_Belfast Photographs by Paul Verner/LIVE:i photographic agency
Read More »Blues Pills live at Rockpalast EP
@PlanetMosh reviews .@BluesPills Live at Rockpalast – out Feb 2014 on .@NuclearBlastEU Listening to this latest four track live EP that comes out February 14th 2014 released by Nuclear Blast Records took me back to the night I met this magical Blues/Rock band in Nuneaton in November 2013, they absolutely took …
Read More »Exodus added to impressive Rock On The Range Festival line up
America’s premier rock festival, ROCK ON THE RANGE, will bring the likes of Guns N’ Roses, Avenged Sevenfold, Kid Rock and many more to Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, OH on May 16, 17 & 18. To guarantee that festival-goers will experience true, blistering heavy metal during this monumental weekend, …
Read More »Kataklysm + Krisiun + Fleshgod Apocalypse – Limelight 2, Belfast, 16 January 2014
It’s taken until halfway through January for the Belfast metal scene to throw off its new year hangover and stir itself back into life – and what better way for it to awaken than with an international triple header featuring three potent exponents of their craft? Openers Fleshgod Apocalypse bring …
Read More »Kataklysm\Krisiun\Fleshgod Apocalypse – Limelight 2, Belfast – 16/01/2014
@Planetmosh releases gallery of .@kataklysmband .@Krisiun .@FApocalypse show in .@LimelightNI @nuclearblasteu Photographs by Paul Verner/LIVE:i photographic agency
Read More »Lamb of God – O2 Academy, Glasgow – 16/01/2014
@AnybodyBC reviews the @LambOfGodBand @Decapitated @HuntressKills show in Glasgow for @PlanetMosh. @Roadrunner_UK @rrusa Attending a kick ass metal gig is always a great start to a brand new year and 2014 began perfectly in the company of brutal groove metallers Lamb of God in the O2 Academy, Glasgow. The …
Read More »Seven Deadly – Obliviation
@planetmosh reviews Obliviation by .@sevendeadly1 out on 23rd Feb I’ve been waiting on this bad boy for a long time. I didn’t quite realise that Seven Deadly’s Allegiance EP was released as far back as May 2012 but to be fair to the guys they have been working hard at …
Read More »Suffering Mind / Six Brew Bantha – Split 7”
.@PlanetMosh reviews the split 7″ EP from #sixbrewbantha and #sufferingmind – out now on @HALOOFFLIES ‘Splits’ have long been a traditional metal medium, especially at the more extreme end of the spectrum, usually featuring two or three bands seeking to minimize their investment yet maximize their impact by pooling their …
Read More »Kampfar – ‘Djevelmakt’
.@PlanetMosh reviews Djevelmakt by @Norsepagans – released on @IndieRecordings on January 27 Kampfar’s latest offering – their sixth album in their 20-year career – is inspired by its artwork, a 1981 oil painting by Polish artist Zdzisław Beksiński, but is described by vocalist Dolk as “not a concept album per …
Read More »Heart – ‘Fanatic Live From Caesars Colosseum’
.@PlanetMosh reviews .@heartofficial – Fanatic Live From Caesars Colosseum out Feb 2014 on .@FrontiersRec It could be argued that, with this career-spanning recorded-for-TV concert DVD, the 40-year career of Ann and Nancy Wilson has come something of a full circle. Not only has their most recent output – including the …
Read More »Zodiac – A Hiding Place
German rock band Zodiac released their sophomore album A Hiding Place on 29th October 2013 via Napalm records. Their debut album ‘A Bit of a Devil’ having been released in 2012. A Hiding Place gets off to a rousing start with Downtown with a good beat, good rhythm, good riffs. …
Read More »Supercharger, Broken Hearts And Fallaparts
.@SuperchargerDK to release new album at end of January. From the home of Hans Christian Andersen now come the latest modern day story tellers, but of the metal kind ! ‘Supercharger’ are one of Denmark’s most recent best kept secrets, they formed in 2009 and the band based in Copenhagen have already produced two …
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