DEAD KENNEDYS and SUICIDAL TENDENCIES get the Rocksaws jigsaw puzzle treatment in May 2021 Zee Productions will release the classic 'World Gone Mad' and 'Join The Army' from Suicidal and the Kennedys 'Give Me Convenience Or Give Me Death' as 500 piece jigsaws on Zee Productions imprint Rock Saws.
Read More »CRO-MAGS – Don’t Give In
Hardcore Punk legends Cro-Mags have just signed with Victory Records (and Arising Empire Records in Europe) to release a three track EP ‘Don’t Give In’. Their first release since the ‘Revenge’ album’ in 2000! They head out on tour supporting the Misfits on several shows in the USA before heading …
Read More »CRO-MAGS RELEASE NEW EP ON VICTORY RECORDS
CRO-MAGS RELEASE NEW EP ON VICTORY RECORDS First New Music in Nearly 20 Years, Three Song EP Out Today, 7 Inch EP To Be Released Dates with Misfits Start Today! Victory Records is excited to announce the signing of hardcore icons CRO-MAGS, led by founder Harley Flanagan. The pioneering NYC …
Read More »Bloodstock Open Air Festival 2018 – Friday
My annual deja vu quote of “Another year, another Bloodstock Open Air Festival” returns and 2018 saw a wealth of talent spread along four stages in the beautiful location of Catton Hall. First band up at the eye rubbingly time of 10.30am on the New Blood Stage were Dumfries based …
Read More »Lucky for some, BLOODSTOCK announces 13 more bands!
BLOODSTOCK’s countdown is hotting up, with just 9 weeks left to go! There’s still plenty of exciting things to reveal about 2018’s event though, including this stellar collection of thirteen more bands you’ll be lucky enough to see, if you’ve snapped up a ticket! Your support for BLOODSTOCK’s regional …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK Announces First Winners For New Blood Stage & Jagermeister Stage Additions
As BLOODSTOCK’s regional finals for their grass-roots-artist-supporting METAL 2 THE MASSES scheme thunder through local venues around the country this month, the festival is very excited to announce the first winners who won themselves a slot on 2018’s New Blood stage this August. Joining the bill on Friday are hard-rocking …
Read More »Tuska Festival, Helsinki, Finland. Day One 30/6/17 Friday.
It’s the first day of Tuska 20 as Tuska Open Air Metal Festival celebrates twenty years of Pain in Helsinki. It’s a midday start as the PlanetMosh team sets off to the Suvilahti district in Helsinki’s industrial zone. Walking into the arena we’re joined by hordes of heavy metal brethren from …
Read More »Download Festival gives us a batch of new bands!
It seems like forever since Download Festival last made an announcement of bands, but good things come to those who wait and the bigwigs have officially made their first announcement of 2017 – and what an announcement! 48 new bands have been added to the bill including several big names …
Read More »Tuska celebrates 20 years of pain in 2017 – HIM revealed as 1st headliner
Finland’s longest running and boldest metal festival, Tuska, will be celebrated for the 20th time the coming summer. It’s been a long and rocky road from the depths of Tavastia-klubi, through two different outdoor venues to Suvilahti, where Tuska settled in 2011. The 20th anniversary will take place during the …
Read More »27 more bands announced for Download festival
With, unbelievably, less than two months to go until Download 2015, the finishing touches are being added to this year’s masterpiece of a line-up, and today sees twenty-seven more flashes of colour streaking the tableau of Europe’s biggest rock and metal festival. Seminal post hardcore megaliths Funeral For A Friend make a …
Read More »Butcher Babies – Uncovered EP
Butcher Babies have just released an EP – “Uncovered”. It’s an EP of cover versions, from a fairly diverse range of artists – from The Osmonds to ZZ Top to Suicidal Tendencies. The tracks are the ZZ Top song “Beer drinkers & hell raisers”, the one hit wonder novelty song …
Read More »Suicidal Tendencies, Evile, Virus at the Electric Ballroom, 7 July 2013
I have a kind of love hate relationship with the Electric Ballroom and gigs, mainly because they choose to only open the doors about 10 minutes before the first band comes on stage. This has always confused me as it helps to ensure that most of the crowd don’t make …
Read More »Photos: Suicidal Tendencies, Evile & Virus – Electric Ballroom, London – 7th July 2013
Photos from the Suicidal Tendencies show at the Electric Ballroom, London with Evile and Virus in support on 7th July 2013. Suicidal Tendencies Evile Virus
Read More »Saint Diablo – ‘Saint Diablo’
When you think of Latino thrash, your thoughts inevitably stray in the direction of underground forces such as Brujeira and Suicidal Tendencies as well as giants of the scene such as Sepultura and Soulfly. And, certainly, there are parts of this third album from the Virginian combo which are more …
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