PlanetMosh Keeping it Metal

Review by Cat Prescott and pictures courtesy of Fishbones Photography for Planetmosh. Not being a long standing, die hard Deep Purple fan I wasn’t quite sure what to expect at tonight’s concert at the SECC on a wild, windy and wet night, so it was with interest that I took …

Melodic Punksters ‘MaLoKai’ merge engaging fast-paced rock with tantalising pop hooks; the result is undeniably contagious and alluring. The Punk-poppers nationally unveil their brand new EP ‘Heart Beats’ on Monday 13th February 2012, through Nameless/Faceless Records and all digital sources. Originally formed in 2007, MaLoKai had a series of line-up …

It’s time for the second phase of the offensive… The first strike has already done many damages. The first 43 bands announced gathered our first 2,000 troopers in only a week and we were able to penetrate the enemy lines in a flash. This success convinced a powerful new ally, …

South East based Gentlemen Of Distorted Sound are embarking on a full UK tour this winter which spans the length and breadth of the British Isles as support for British Rock ‘n’ Roll pioneers The Quireboys. Practicing their wares at events like the Bulldog Bash for two consecutive years and …

First act of the evening were London’s own Designs of Chaos a five piece setup that deliver head splitting vocals with demonic beats finished off with some brilliantly catchy riffage. Listing their influences as Lamb of God, Metallica, Opeth and Black Sabbath you can kind of imagine what I mean by the …

Don’t be caught having yourself a merry little Christmas this year – do the metal thing and have the most grim Christmas ever! To get you started, we at Century Media/CMDistro have brought you all our very own line of

ORPHANED LAND – The Tour To OR Shalem (Trailer). Catch Orphaned Land live on their current European tour: 25.11.2011 Arnhem, Willemen – Netherlands 26.11.2011 Nancy, Metal Ride Festival – France 27.11.2011 Rotterdam, Baroeg – Netherlands 29.11.2011 Copenhagen, The Rock –

Being honest, i’d never heard of The Quill before this cd landed on my door matt, but apparently this is their first album since 2006 and it’s a bit of grower. After a nearly five year hiatus, Swedish rockers The Quill return with their sixth album Full Circle, and introduce …

Its been nearly 40 years since Black Widow released a record, and founder member Clive Jones has urged those intrigued enough to purchase Sleeping With Demons to listen to it with the lights down and the volume up. So I did. If Black Sabbath were very serious in their songs …

There can be few more iconic venues in the UK than Liverpool’s Cavern Club, steeped in musical history that is rivalled by even fewer, even if it is musical history that has been pulled down brick by brick, moved and reassembled in its present location. Descending the stairs into the …

Arctic Agency presents The Arctic Festival London 2012 Friday 6th January 2012 to Sunday 8th January 2012 The Bridgehouse 2, Canning Town, London, E16 14+ , £8 Day Tickets – £15 Weekend Tickets. Tickets can be purchased online here http://www.wegottickets.com/f/3792 Tickets can be purchased at the door.   Special Drink …

WANGIES in ECCLES presents a whole day of TOTAL METAL MADNESS in association with Midlands Metalheads (http://www.facebook.com/MidlandsMetalheads) Saturday 10th December from 12pm sees ten explosive metal acts from across the UK kick the festive season off with style and it’s FREE ENTRY ALL DAY Wangies, 303 Liverpool Road, Eccles, Lancashire. …

  Lara Kisel is with Guitarist Matt Pearce, Guitarist Chris Jones and Vocalist Luke Purdie.   L.K- Who is Voodoo Six? What makes Voodoo Six? CJ- What makes it tick… MP- It’s a mixture of classic and modern rock sounds I think erm Tony Newton is the guy who put …

Metal Gods TV presents Merry Metal Christmas – The Kings Feast On 17th December 2011 Metalgods TV are holding their first ever Christmas Party at The Intake Club. There is a loose medieval theme with a hog roast for you all to trough on, but it will also have guest …

“Astaroth” from Pilgrim’s debut album, “Misery Wizard”.

  Right before I go on about how amazing Voodoo Six were tonight, I have to say Fantasist [7/10], Nightvision and Exit State were definitely top of the league. Having seen Nightvision and Exit State for the first time they completely blew me away. Nightvision [8/10] vocalist Dave Mckee had …

Tonight gig was a 5 band bill at Ivory Blacks with local band Dana O’Hara kicking off the night with a tight, powerful set unfortunately by the time we arrived we only caught their last 2 songs.  Their distinctive blend of melodic death/power metal starts the night off in fine …

Order at: www.metalblade.com Noctem’s video for “The Arrival of the False Gods” from the album “Oblivion”.

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