Bass legend Rudy Sarzo returns to the UK later this month, with a string of tour dates alongside Tracii Guns in Gunzo. PlanetMosh hooked up with him to talk about the band, what to expect on the forthcoming tour, the Devil City Angels (in which he also plays with Guns) …
Read More »The Struts Announce August UK Dates
British rock band The Struts, who are making huge waves across America, play a sold-out, intimate headline show at The Lexington, London next week, ahead of their slot at this year’s Reading & Leeds Festival on the NME/Radio 1 stage. A hugely exciting, gloriously ambitious blast of maximum rock ‘n …
Read More »Wheatus Return for 15th Anniversary UK Tour
Wheatus Return for 15th Anniversary UK Tour Playing Début Album in Full & More! What if you really REALLY loved your part time job? …but, what if it didn’t pay enough? Well then you may be in Wheatus. It’s a special time for music. Not too much of it sticks and when …
Read More »Forever Still – Interview with Maja Schønning – April 2015
Forever Still is a band that has been on the PlanetMosh radar for quite some time. With the release of ‘Scars’ last year and an upcoming UK tour at the start of May; the time was right to catch up with lead singer Maja Schønning. Hi Maja. Can you please …
Read More »The Franklys – New Single ‘Bad News’ Released 27th April 2015
The Franklys – New Single ‘Bad News’ Released 27th April 2015 The Franklys release Bad News a thunderous piece of sabbathesque Rock’n’Roll on 27th April 2015. To pre-order the Bad News deluxe CD single on Electric Wood Records from go to http://www.thefranklys.com/product/epbadnews/ The Franklys are a four piece force of nature – an all girl rock ‘n’ roll band …
Read More »Barnyard Boogiemen Steve ‘N’ Seagulls Go From Viral Sensation to Signed Act
Barnyard Boogiemen Steve ‘N’ Seagulls Go From Viral Sensation to Signed Act What became a genuine international phenomenon actually started out on a farm in central Finland; in a barn, to be precise… There, in said barn, a bunch of like-minded countrymen—with the emphasis on “country”—played a customized version of AC/DC’s …
Read More »Billy Idol to release new single ‘Save Me Now’ on 13th April 2015
Billy Idol to release new single ‘Save Me Now’ on 13th April 2015 Idol will tour the UK and Europe in the summer of 2015 Rock icon Billy Idol will release his new single “Save Me Now” on 13th April. This Epic rock number is the second single from Idol’s new album Kings & Queens of …
Read More »The Answer – Belfast, Limelight 2 – 06/03/2015
Hometown gigs, for any band – but especially those who have reached a certain international standing – are always a mixture of anticipation, excitement and nervousness for all concerned, for both the artist and their audience. Especially more so when the band in question is premiering new material – most …
Read More »Sky Valley Mistress – confirmed as main support for The Cadillac Three on their March UK tour
Sky Valley Mistress, have just been confirmed as the only support for The Cadillac Three on their March UK tour, starting this week. “Sky Valley Mistress mean business as they come swaggering out of Blackburn to set hips shaking and pulses racing with a blend of dirty blues and raw rock and …
Read More »Corrosion of Conformity are reuniting with guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan for UK and European dates
Corrosion of Conformity Announce UK Tour Band Reunite With Guitarist/Vocalist Pepper Keenan Corrosion of Conformity are reuniting with guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan for UK and European dates. Other than a few surprise appearances, this will be the first time Keenan has toured with the band since 2006. This will also be the first …
Read More »Halestorm – Interview with Josh Smith
Pennsylvanian firecrackers Halestorm release their third album, ‘Into The Wild Life’, on April 6. However, before that there is the small matter of their forthcoming return to the UK for their most extensive headline tour to date – as well as their first ever shows on the island of Ireland. …
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 »Marillion – The Forum, London -11/12/2014
I have to admit that until a few years ago the only Marillion albums in my collection were Script for a Jester’s Tear , Misplaced Childhood and Clutching at Straws. The group have seemed to have by-passed me for a number of years and I have only recently been re-acquainted …
Read More »UFO to release new album in February: UK tour to follow in April
Veteran hard rockers UFO have confirmed the release of their 21st studio album, ‘A Conspiracy Of Stars’, on Steamhammer / SPV Records, on February 23. The album was recorded, produced and mixed by Chris Tsangarides, and will be available as a digipak (including poster and bonus track), jewel case CD, …
Read More »SICK OF IT ALL announce UK headline tour
SICK OF IT ALL will embark on 9 UK show headline tour throughout UK and Ireland right after headlining the 2015 edition of the EMP Persistence Tour in mainland Europe: SICK OF IT ALL * w/ Broken Teeth 29.01.2015 (UK) Nottingham – Rescue Rooms * 30.01.2015 (UK) Newcastle – Think …
Read More »ZOAX set to release new EP ‘Is Everybody Listening?’ in February 2015
London 5 piece ZOAX, the new project of Joe Copcutt, bassist for Axewound and original bassist for Rise To Remain, have revealed the title, track listing and artwork of their eagerly awaited forthcoming new EP, entitled ‘Is Everybody Listening?‘, set to be released on February 9th via Century Media Records in …
Read More »PORTRAIT release RAM cover “Blessed To Be Cursed”
Swedish heavy metal titans RAM and PORTRAIT join forces for a split album entitled “Under Command” to be released the 8th of December via Metal Blade Records! Side A RAM 1. Savage Machine (new song) 2. Welcome To My Funeral (originally performed by Portrait) 3. Creatures Of The Night (originally performed by KISS) Side …
Read More »The Amorettes – Hard Rock Hell, 15/11/2014
It’s always a pleasure to chat to Scotland’s fiestiest female rockers, The Amorettes, and we at PM didn’t really need an excuse to sit down for a good old-fashioned chinwag following another raucous performance at this year’s Hard Rock Hell, and discuss progress on their debut album and their forthcoming …
Read More »KILLUS release brand new video for “Feel The Monster”
Industrial Metal Monsters Killus present the first video extracted from their successful record “Feel the Monster”, which was premiered through LaEstadea.com http://youtu.be/uWK30Sk9JrU The video has been directed by Celeste Barria in collaboration with Triangle Creatiu and it shows all the aggressiveness and power of the band banda in a very …
Read More »CYTOTA reveal new video for ‘SHAPES’
After having their newest track ‘Shapes’ premiere on the Radio 1 Rock Show, Birmingham 5 piece, Cytota reveal the video for the track. The first new music to be revealed since frontman Griffin Dickinson joined the band, ‘Shapes’ represents a new start for Cytota, with their usual display of technique …
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