Enslaved has released a new single and video from Heimdal, their 16th studio album due out on March 3rd 2023. ‘Forest Dweller’ launches with progressive splendour, guiding the listener into a churning, psychedelic journey through archaic Norse folklore. One might ask what lessons we can divine from our celestial ancestors. We might never understand their true intentions, but their …
Read More »DANZIG/SAMHAIN Member STEVE ZING Returns With New Album & New Single
DANZIG/SAMHAIN Member STEVE ZING Returns With New Album From His Project BLAK 29. Release New Single With JYRKI 69 & TYPE O NEGATIVE’S Johnny Kelly & PRONG’s Tommy Victor! Los Angeles, CA – From longtime Danzig/Samhain associate, Steve Zing, comes a new project featuring heavy riffs, punishing rhythms, and the …
Read More »Marisa And The Moths-Damned If I Do-EP Review-Planetmosh
There has been a lot going on in the Marisa And The Moths camp since I reviewed their self titled debut studio album in November 2018 but they are back and biting with the recently released Damned If I Do EP, the first of a number of releases in 2023 …
Read More »Black Star Riders – Wrong Side of Paradise – Album review
FUAGH A BALLAH (Clear the way), Black Star Riders (BSR) has released their fifth, tub-thumping, balls-fresh, heavy riffing new album ‘Wrong Side of Paradise’. Black Star Riders are the offshoot band of Thin Lizzy, fronted by Ricky Warwick. Warwick set out to sustain ‘Lizzy’s reputation whilst delivering a fresh …
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Welcome back Small Town Saviours, the berks from Berkshire have returned kicking and screaming to save us from mundane music with a bakers dozen of feel good songs on their forthcoming self titled debut album due out on January 27th 2023 on all digital platforms! They class themselves (and quite …
Read More »JESSE MALIN ‘Downliner (Afterglow Version)’ – new single from upcoming 20th Anniversary reissue!
Released in 2003, ‘The Fine Art Of Self Destruction’ was the debut album by New York-based singer-songwriter Jesse Malin. “It wasn’t named for drug or alcohol abuse,” explains Malin. “It was more about a personal wreckage when I looked back on my life, from my parents’ divorce to failed relationships, broken up bands, …
Read More »King Kraken-MCLXXX-Album Review-Planetmosh
Hang onto whatevers left of your hearing as Cardiff, South Wales based noisemongers King Kraken self release their debut studio album MCLXXX on January 27th 2023, followed by an album launch the following day at Redhouse, Cymru. These ten tinnitus worrying songs go for the throat as ‘Devils Night’ is …
Read More »BLACK STAR RIDERS NEW ALBUM and 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR IN FEBRUARY 2023
Following the announcement of their forthcoming studio album Wrong Side Of Paradise, masters of anthemic rock ‘n’ roll Black Star Riders return with their 10-year anniversary tour! Frontman Ricky Warwick comments: “Rock’n’Roll is my lover, friend, enemy, ally, religion and saviour. Rock’n’Roll is my life. Christian Martucci and the late Todd Youth wrote …
Read More »Starlite Campbell Band-Starlite Campbell Band Live!2-Album Review-Planetmosh
In a musical world of wannabes welcome back to the real deal as husband and wife Suzy Starlite and Simon Campbell return like a breath of fresh air with their Starlite Campbell Band, releasing their fourth album on Supertone Records, Starlite Campbell Band Live!2 They proclaim to be “Flying in …
Read More »Dark Matter-The Rectory-Album Review-Planetmosh
The Rectory, recently released by WormHoleDeathRecords studio album by Dark Matter, live up to their name by unleashing some of the most utterly bleak doom metal I’ve heard for quite some time. They like to write long songs, three of the five here clock in at about the twelve minute …
Read More »Screamer-Kingmaker-Album Review-Planetmosh
Screamer, a new band to me formed in Ljungby, Sweden in 2009 are making all the right noises as they release their fifth studio album Kingmaker on January 13th 2023 via Steamhammer/SPV Records. These ten tinnitus causing tracks kick off with ‘Kingmaker’ with a riff that could move mountains with …
Read More »Jordan Red-Hands That Built The World-Album Review-Planetmosh
Not even Covid 19 could halt the dream of London based Jordan Red releasing Hands That Built The World, their thought provoking, self released debut album. Formed by Dan Baker who then took on Daniel Leigh, lead singer for New Device, Conor O’ Keefe on bass guitar and Dave Fee …
Read More »TJ Walker-Halfway To Somewhere-Album Review-Planetmosh
Following on from the solo debut album The Long Game by TJ Walker released in 2019, he certainly defines the term solo artist as he wrote, sang and also played every instrument as well as recording and producing it. Fast forward to October 28th 2022 as he releases his sophomore …
Read More »The Outlaw Orchestra-Outlaw This Christmas-EP Review-Planetmosh
As Noddy Holder would holler,”It’s Christmasssss!” and it wouldn’t really be so without some fun tunes as the nutty The Outlaw Orchestra provide two helpings of merry mirth with their recently released double track EP Outlaw This Christmas. The A-Side title track ‘Outlaw This Christmas’ is a shit kicking amalgamation …
Read More »A Titan,A Deity-Descendant-EP Review-Planetmosh
Something wicked this way comes now courtesy of ‘Descendant’, the recently released five track EP from A Titan, A Deity. It follows the single ‘Revelations’, also on the EP. Opening monolithic track ‘Io’ is power with precision personified as a majestic intro heralds body blow strength jabbing riffs that impress …
Read More »The Miser-House On The Hill-Single Review-Planetmosh
Inspired by B-Movie Horror films, The Miser are far from miserly with their music, point proven by new single ‘House On The Hill’, taken from forthcoming five track EP Memento Mori, due for release in early 2023. To use a well worn phrase of mine, it’s riff after riff after …
Read More »ENSLAVED | announce new album ‘Heimdal’ + release new single/video ‘Congelia’
Bergen visionaries Enslaved are proud to announce their 16th studio album, Heimdal, set to be released on March 3rd 2023, via Nuclear Blast Records. Today’s news is accompanied by the release of a blistering new single, titled ‘Congelia‘, alongside an emotive, environmental video. Enslaved’sIvar Bjørnson & Grutle Kjellson commented: “It’s quite weird, yet pretty awesome that we are now …
Read More »Ferocious Dog unveils a brand new video, announce deluxe re-issue of debut and unique live show with full orchestra
To celebrate the forthcoming 10 year anniversary of their self titled debut album, Ferocious Dog unveil a brand new video – Too Late 2022, an updated version of live favourite Too Late from the album. Watch the video here: “I wrote this song many years ago for someone I was …
Read More »Jared James Nichols announces new self-titled album released by Black Hill Records on January 13th
Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and Gibson brand ambassador Jared James Nichols has announced his self-titled new album will be released on January 13th via Black Hill Records. Jared James Nichols, his third full-length offering, features the new single “Down The Drain” as well as the previously released “Hard Wired.” The forthcoming collection showcases every side of the Nashville-based multi-talent and the …
Read More »Gary Moore official deluxe vinyl album re-issue ‘A Different Beat’
On 2nd December 2022, BMG releases Gary Moore’s, A Different Beat. A Different Beat was Moore’s 12th solo album, where he explored new areas of blues and rock. This album has never previously been released on vinyl and contains new liner notes written by Dave Everley. This double vinyl release will be pressed …
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