There are a number of significant features, which help to distinguish a good metal act from an outstanding one. Musical skills, strong songwriting qualities and a professional performance are some of the prerequisites which every band should have, but much more important is an individual style, an independent artistic signature, …
Read More »KAMELOT Signs to Napalm Records
Symphonic Metal Masters KAMELOT entered the studio in mid 2014 to begin recording their follow-up to the highly acclaimed chart topping album Silverthorn. The new album will make KAMELOT history as it will be released worldwide (excl. Asia ) on Napalm Records/Universal and Napalm Records/ADA-Warner as an exclusive licensing deal through …
Read More »ROMANTIC REBEL Releases New Single “Believe”
Chicago, IL hard rockers ROMANTIC REBEL are pushing their new single, “Believe”, to radio stations across North America as of Saturday! The new track is cut from the band’s full length, self-titled album, released in April 2014 by Pavement Entertainment/Sony RED. Check out a music video for the track …
Read More »LORD DYING Premiere New Song “Offering Pain (and An Open Minded Center)”
Portland, Oregon’s LORD DYING will release their new album entitled Poisoned Altars, January 27, 2015 (1/26 for UK/World and 1/24 for Germany/Benelux/Finland) via Relapse Records. Poisoned Altars is available in CD/LP/Digital and a Special Silver Colored LP for Relapse Records 25th Anniversary. Pre-order Poisoned Altars HERE. The iTunes pre-order is available HERE. …
Read More »BROKEN HOPE Unveils First Photos of New Lineup & Announces 2015 Festival Appearances
BROKEN HOPE recently overhauled their lineup by adding new bassist, DIEGO SORIA of DISGORGE, and new lead-guitarist, MATT SZLACHTA (ex-CHIMAIRA). BROKEN HOPE founding-father, JEREMY WAGNER, says: “I’m far beyond delighted with our new members–Diego and Matt. Both of these guys are old friends of mine, and both are amazing …
Read More »TWIZTID Unleashes New Track “A Little Fucked Up”
Controversial cult-phenoms TWIZTID are pleased to release a second new track, “A Little Fucked Up”, with REVOLVER Magazine. Listen to the track here: http://www.revolvermag.com/?p=69242 “A Little Fucked Up” is cut from their upcoming full length record and independent label debut, The Darkness, out January 27, 2015 (Majik Ninja Entertainment). …
Read More »SHATTERED SKIES Release And Stream Entire New Album
Irish progressive metallers Shattered Skies today release their debut album ‘The World We Used to Know’ and have made it available to stream. Check it out here: https://soundcloud.com/shattered-skies/sets/the-world-we-used-to-know Shattered Skies have announced their debut album release tour in February 2015 via City Music Agency. The band will be taking in …
Read More »HALESTORM New Album ‘Into The Wild Life’ Arrives 6th April
Atlantic recording group Halestorm has announced details of their massively anticipated new album. ‘INTO THE WILD LIFE’ will be released in the UK on April 6, with pre-orders launching from midnight tonight. ‘INTO THE WILD LIFE’ marks the GRAMMY® Award-winning hard rock band’s third studio album and follow-up to …
Read More »ULI JON ROTH to Release “Scorpions Revisited”
UDR, The Home Of Legends, is set to release guitar legend ULI JON ROTH’s brand new double album of 19 re-invented Scorpions tracks, entitled Scorpions Revisited, on March 10, 2015. Pre-orders for the album will be available soon. For over four decades, ULI JON ROTH has forged new frontiers …
Read More »ALPHA TIGER Releases Video For “We Won’t Take it Anymore”
There are a number of significant features, which help to distinguish a good metal act from an outstanding one. Musical skills, strong songwriting qualities and a professional performance are some of the prerequisites which every band should have, but much more important is an individual style, an independent artistic signature, …
Read More »UPON A BURNING BODY Posts Official Tour Trailer
UPON A BURNING BODY is set to head out on their co-headline “Slow Your Troll and Know Your Role” tour with labelmates Veil of Maya this week, beginning on Thursday, January 8th in Atlanta, GA! To commemorate the kick-off, the band has released the official tour trailer here: Presented …
Read More »BOMBUS Supporting Monster Magnet In Europe
Swedish powerhouse BOMBUS is joining forces with Amercian heavyweights MONSTER MAGNET to spread some massive riffs over Europe in February 2015. Check out BOMBUS‘ latest music video “Let Her Die” from the current album “The Poet And The Parrot” at the link below. The video was produced by their former …
Read More »ENTER SHIKARI Unveil New Single & Video ‘Anaesthetist’
Straight out of the blocks for 2015, Enter Shikari unveil ‘Anaesthetist’, the latest track to be released from their forthcoming album ‘The Mindsweep’ (out January 19th 2015), and one of the most fan-anticipated new pieces of music from the St Alban’s quartet since it’s UK live debut at Reading / …
Read More »Paul Gilbert Interview for PlanetMosh, January 2015
PlanetMosh is celebrating our tenth anniversary in 2015, so to start the year off on a page of good notes, here’s the first Featured Band! And he’s a good ‘un: none other then internationally-acclaimed guitar player and instructor, Mr. Paul Gilbert. “From platinum album sales and number one chart success …
Read More »Portrait – Interview with Christian Lindell
Following the release of their acclaimed third album, ‘Crossroads’ back in April (read our review at http://planetmosh.com/portrait-crossroads-album-review/), Swedish metallians Portrait have been keeping busy, touring in support of said opus. Not content with that, however, they’ve also teamed up with fellow countrymen and Metal Blade labelmates RAM to record and …
Read More »HACKTIVIST New Single And Video ‘Deceive & Defy’ Released Ahead Of UK Headline Tour
Milton Keynes-based tech-metal-grime-rock hybrid HACKTIVIST have released their brand new single and video, ‘DECEIVE & DEFY’. Check out the video here: Released as a download on their own Wake To Reality label, ‘Deceive & Defy’ follows the ‘False Idols’ single released this summer to coincide with their main stage …
Read More »HEAVEN’S BASEMENT Premiere Video For ‘The Long Goodbye’ Ahead Of UK Tour
UK rockers Heaven’s Basement have revealed a brand new video for ‘The Long Goodbye’. Check out the video here: This video drops shortly before the band hit the road as main support with The Pretty Reckless. Full dates are below. “We can’t wait to get out there and tear …
Read More »PROJECT 86 New Album ‘Knives To The Future’ Is Out Now
Seminal rock band Project 86 has released their long-awaited 9th studio album, Knives To The Future, today. The record is currently available for purchase at iTunes and from the band at http://project86.gobigwin.com/. Additionally, fans can stream the new album in its entirety now at AltPress.com: http://bit.ly/1tWEWco Project 86’s …
Read More »MAGNETS AND GHOSTS Release New EP ‘Be Born’
Alternative rock band Magnets and Ghosts has released their new EP titled be born, today. The record is currently available for purchase at iTunes and is streaming now at Spotify. Hailing from Los Angeles, by way of Atlanta, Magnets and Ghosts is a duo consisting of writing and production …
Read More »ANATHEMA Announce ‘Resonance’ Show At Shepherds Bush Empire
‘Resonance’ – a celebration of the entire history of Anathema Music will take place at London’s Shepherds Bush Empire on 16th April 2015. The band will be joined by former members Duncan Patterson and Darren White. Darren is best known as the original vocalist for Anathema parting ways with the band …
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