Whenever the name Amigo The Devil pops up I get an overwhelming rush of excitement. It is just over a year since I last saw ATD performing for the first time at tonight’s venue ‘The Wardrobe’ on the ‘Hungover in UK/Europe’ Tour in 2023. In support of the recently released …
Read More »ELECTRIC SIX – Turquoise Tour – Sold out show at Brudenell, Leeds 02 07 24
At the height of the 2000s, there was a swarm of indie, garage and rock and roll bands, from Jet, The White Stripes to The Hives and of course Electic Six. The Detroit rockers took you to the ‘Gay Bar’ and gave you ‘Danger! High Voltage!’ off their bombastic debut …
Read More »Bywater Call-Everybody Knows-Single Review-Planetmosh
They sure do like their rock and roll in Toronto, Canada, point proven by roots, rock, blues and soul band Bywater Call, releasing their fourth single ‘Everybody Knows’, taken from new studio album Shepherd on August 9th, 2024. My first spin of it brought to mind Janis Joplin jamming with …
Read More »Elles Bailey-Ballad Of A Broken Dream-Single Review-Planetmosh
Fresh from her debut performance at the Glastonbury festival recently, Elles Bailey releases her ‘Ballad Of A Broken Dream’ single, taken from her forthcoming album Beneath The Neon Glow via Cooking Vinyl Records on August 9th, 2024 as well as a lengthy headlining UK tour. Considering the songs subject about …
Read More »Gnawing Hunger-Insidious-Single Review-Planetmosh
All hail Birmingam based noisemongers Gnawing Hunger as they spew out the venom with brand new single ‘Insidious’, another ferocious offering, hot on the heels following their April release of, ‘The Great Illusion’. Jackhammer blow drum assaults caught my attention from the off, pounding and pummeling with no respite throughout …
Read More »Homecoming UK-POP PUNK FROM WISH-EP Review-Planetmosh
Sometimes it’s good to try and seek out other genres of music, so here we are reviewing the West Midland band based Homecoming UK, who have recently released their POP PUNK FROM WISH EP, classing themselves tongue in cheek as “When you order Blink 182 from WISH”. These five tracks …
Read More »The Virginmarys-Northwest Coast-Single Review-Planetmosh
Welcome back to the dynamic duo of The Virginmarys, unleashing a brand new single ‘Northwest Coast’, taken from an upcoming studio album The House Beyond The Fires via Rock People Management on November 1st 2024. It’s basically an ode to the ‘Northwest Coast’, and are also undertaking an extensive 19 …
Read More »Mojo Thunder-Step By Step-Single Review-Planetmosh
Kentucky’s renegade rock and rollers, Mojo Thunder release ‘Step By Step’, follow up single to the previous ‘Holy Ghost’. Formed in 2018, they release their sophomore studio album ‘The Infinite Hope’ on Friday, August 16th. With the new single, they will not be taking small steps, but giant strides courtesy …
Read More »The Milk Men-Give A Little Love-Single Review-Planetmosh
It’s time to rattle those crates as The Milk Men return with ‘Give A Little Love’, third single taken from their recently released fifth studio album “Holy Cow!”, following the previous single ‘One Man Band’ and ‘Hungover’. ‘Give A Little Love’ is a bit more restrained, but still packs a …
Read More »Brave Rival-Stand Up-Single Review-Planetmosh
The unrivalled Brave Rival return with ‘Stand Up’, third single taking from their upcoming sophomore studio album Fight Or Flight on August 16th 2024. They have supported FM on their 40th anniversary tour and are also to undertake extensive headlining shows of their own, also in 2024. ‘Stand Up’ is …
Read More »Demon-Beyond The Dark Side-Single Review-Planetmosh
Demon, the iconic British heavy metal band, as well as being one of the leading NWOBHM bands unveil a new lyric video for ‘Beyond The Dark Side’, one of the heavier songs taken from recent studio album Invincible, released by Frontiers Music s.r.l. They kick out the jams full throttle …
Read More »Troy Redfern – ‘Invocation’ headline Tour – Retro Bar – 18/06/24
Tonight is the second show of Troy Redfern’s eleven-date ‘Invocation’ Headline tour at Retro Bar in Manchester. It’s great to see a few familiar gig-goers out supporting Troy. Telling them I’ve never been to Retro bar before, I’m giving a bit of a history lesson; apparently, the bar was known …
Read More »Robert Jon & The Wreck-Red Moon Rising-Album Review-Planetmosh
Yee haw! It’s time to get lowdown and dirty as Orange County, California based Blues rock band and Southern rock band Robert Jon & The Wreck release their ninth studio album Red Moon Rising on June 28th 2024 via Journeyman Records! An old saying of “If it ain’t broke, don’t …
Read More »Anvil-One And Only-Album Review-Planetmosh
1978, fifteen years old listening to the Friday Rock Show on Radio 1 and a song called ‘School Love’ by Anvil comes on, immediately drawing my attention to the Ted Nugent influences from the guitar work by Steve ‘Lips’ Kudlow and I was hooked immediately. Fast forward to 1982 where …
Read More »The Commoners-Shake You Off-Single Review-Planetmosh
Toronto, Canada based roots rockers The Commoners, release ‘Shake You Off’, the final single taken from their highly anticipated third studio album, Restless, released by Gypsy Soul Records, Friday, July 5th,2024. To my ears this is four fiery minutes of cocksure, chest beating bravado that walks the walk, and talks …
Read More »Scarlet Rebels-Streets Of Fire-Single Review-Planetmosh
Swansea, South Wales based noisemongers Scarlet Rebels return with new single ‘Streets Of Fire’, taken from new studio album Where The Colours Meet, due for release via Earache Records on August 16th 2024. It’s another full on number from them, point proven from a laid back guitar intro that lights …
Read More »Chasing The Fall-Black & Blue-Single Review-Planetmosh
Crewe based pop punkers Chasing The Fall, crash back in with their latest single ‘Black And Blue’, recently played on BBC Radio 1, taken from recently released four track debut EP, Game Face. It’s one of their heavier songs musically and also the songs subject matter about a failed relationship, …
Read More »Robert Jon & The Wreck-Trouble-Single Review-Planetmosh
Orange County, California based Southern rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck, release ‘Trouble’, a single taken from their ninth studio album Red Moon Rising, released via Joe Bonamassa’s Journeyman Records on June 28th, 2024. Formed in 2011, a succession of very impressive albums and live performances have given them well …
Read More »Mojo Thunder-Holy Ghost-Single Review-Planetmosh
Planetmosh welcomes Mojo Thunder as the Lexington, Kentucky based Southern band follow up their 2021 debut album Hymns From The Electric Chuch by releasing the first single ‘Holy Ghost’, taken from their ten track sophomore album The Infinite Hope, to be released on 16th August 2024. Lead guitarist Bryson Willoughby …
Read More »Joanne Shaw Taylor-Change Of Heart-Single Review-Planetmosh
Blues Goddess Joanne Shaw Taylor releases ‘Change Of Heart’, the final and most personal single taken from her forthcoming studio album Heavy Soul, due out on June 7th 2024, via Joe Bonamassa’s Journeyman Records. Joanne adds,”Change Of Heart is one of my favourite songs on the album. It’s about meeting …
Read More »