It took a few spins of Hands Of Fate, the fourth studio album by Savage Messiah to get around their new change of direction, but it has still blown me away. Their heads down thrash metal has been honed down to a heavy metal groove with no loss of power …
Read More »HRH Metal – O2 academy, Birmingham- 11-12 February 2017
This was the first HRH event to be held in Birmingham, and was the first HRH metal. One of many HRH events, it’s clearly aimed at the same fans as Hammerfest, but in a location far more convenient for many people. Saturday The event has three stages, with the main …
Read More »Hammerfest 2016 Review – Saturday
And now we come to the third and final day of what had been an epic, epic festival. Hammerfest 2016 had been awesome so far and I personally was looking forward to the Saturday the most. I started the weekend most looking forward to Exodus, and they were to grace the stage …
Read More »Bloodstock Open Air Festival – Saturday, 08/08/2015
After a hearty breakfast it was time to slap on the sun cream after being fried alive on the first day of Bloodstock and head off once more for more metal. First call of the day was not the beer tent but to the New Blood stage at the ungodly …
Read More »Savage Messiah Confirmed for Bloodstock Open Air Festival
Savage Messiah Confirmed for Bloodstock Open Air Festival London metallers SAVAGE MESSIAH have been confirmed for the Ronnie James Dio main stage at this year’s Bloodstock Open Air festival, which takes place August 6th – August 9th at Catton Park in the UK. Having already rocked the Bloodstock masses a …
Read More »Amon Amarth, Huntress & Savage Messiah – Assembly, Leamington Spa – 30/01/2015
Tonight’s gig seemed to be a long time in arriving – I’d been hearing good reports for several weeks from friends who had been to earlier dates on the tour – this was a pretty long UK tour before the bands head over to Europe. It’s a great lineup – …
Read More »Mira Slama, Savage Messiah – Interview, January 2015
Louise from PlanetMosh caught up with Mira Slama, bass player from Savage Messiah for a quick chat/interview after their set at Manchester Academy 2, where they opened for Amon Amarth on their Deceiver of the Gods tour. Louise from PlanetMosh with Mira from Savage Messiah, who have just opened for …
Read More »Savage Messiah and Huntress – Manchester Academy 2, 25th January 2015
Four piece, London based, metal band Savage Messiah were the opening act on Amon Amarth’s current UK tour. I headed down to the Manchester Academy 2 on a cold Sunday, and luckily found some free parking within a five minute walk. Just made it as I picked up my ticket …
Read More »Amon Amarth, Huntress & Savage Messiah tour kicks off this month
Swedish heavy metal icons AMON AMARTH will be returning to Europe in January/February for a month long tour in regional UK, regional France and Spain/Portugal. The band comments: “UK, Portugal, Spain, France and UK…get ready this January for a Viking invasion! We’ll be making an extensive UK expedition where we’ll be pillaging …
Read More »PlanetMosh Readers Album of the Year 2014 – poll
PlanetMosh have compiled a poll for the best albums released in 2014 and now we are asking YOU, our readers, to pick your three favourite albums from 2014. The Poll will remain open until Saturday December 27th at 18.00. Will you agree with our Staff ? The PlanetMosh Album Of …
Read More »S.O.S Festival – Day 1- 19/07/2014 – Radcliffe Civic, Manchester.
So, my second low key festival in July and as with Les-Fest in Scotland a few weeks earlier, came away completely blown away by the wealth of known and unknown talent on display. S.O.S Festival is now in it’s seventh year, set up by Rocksector Records owners Lynne Hampson and …
Read More »SAVAGE MESSIAH Announce THE MORE I SEE As UK Tour Support
London metallers SAVAGE MESSIAH have announced that fellow Brits and labelmates THE MORE I SEE will support them on select dates of their recently-announced UK tour, which kicks off on October 25th in Oxford. SAVAGE MESSIAH frontman DAVE SILVER comments: “We’re really pleased to be bringing The More I …
Read More »Molten Metal Gods Calendar 2015
There will be no one reading this page who does not know about the Sophie Lancaster Foundation and all the good work it does to help stamp our prejudice and hatred. There will be few of you also that have not already bought a t-shirt or wrist band in support …
Read More »SAVAGE MESSIAH To Auction Schecter V-1 Custom Diamond Series Guitar
SAVAGE MESSIAH are auctioning off Joff Bailey’s Schecter V-1 custom Diamond series guitar, with all proceeds will go to the Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy (Registered Charity no. 280960) as part of a pledge campaign started by Dave Silver (Singer and guitarist from the band) for doing a charity bike ride entitled …
Read More »Les-Fest 3 Day 2 – Saturday Review by Dennis
Another day of glorious sunshine! Who needs an alarm clock when your first band of the day Bacchus Baracus are doing their sound check at 10.30am? Half asleep I trundled down to the marquee just as they started their set and was knocked back by a wall of feedback drenched …
Read More »Les Fest Part Two – by Rowena
Saturday and day two started as early as the one before with Bacchus Baracus waking up the remaining sleepers from the main stage. Though having said that there was already a good crowd at the main stage, and a very appreciative one at that. Vantage Point were up next and …
Read More »Savage Messiah Interview, Les Fest 3 – 28 June 2014
The penultimate band of the night for Saturday evening was Savage Messiah and Planetmosh caught up with them early evening ahead of their set for one of the most entertaining and informative interviews of the weekend. Their European tour kicks off on 26 September in the Netherlands and arrives on …
Read More »Savage Messiah’s Lead singer Dave Silver embarks on 161 mile bike ride for Charity!
Savage Messiah’s front man David Silver is taking part in this years Heavy Metal Truant Bike ride in aid of the Nordoff Robbins Charity! The bike ride idea started in 2012, where manager of IRON MAIDEN, RON SMALLWOOD, and Metal Hammer Editor-in-Chief ALEXANDER MILAS started the idea of influential people …
Read More »Mammothfest 2014 Headliners and Early Bird Ticket Deals Announced
With an epic thunderous roar, a hulking metal Mammoth sets its sights and aims its tusks at Brighton UK. Returning to wage sonic destruction, Mammothfest is back in 2014. Coming to The Green Door Store on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st August, Mammothfest is bringing some of the heaviest musical …
Read More »SAVAGE MESSIAH nominated for Metal Hammer Golden God Award
London metallers SAVAGE MESSIAH have been nominated for an award at this year’s Metal Hammer Golden Gods. The band have been nominated in the “Best New Band” category, following the release of their new album, THE FATEFUL DARK, which has proven to be a hit amongst critics and fans alike. …
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