One of my favourite bands of the weekend were Hell City, who, despite playing early in the day, put on an excellent set.       I went backstage to chat to the band about the album, the new single, touring and loads more besides. You even get to hear …

I got the chance to speak with Anneke a few hours before her excellent set at this years Metal Female Voices Festival in Belgium. We chatted about the show, touring, her latest album “Drive” and also who she would like to work with in the future. https://www.facebook.com/annekevangiersbergenofficial http://www.annekevangiersbergen.com/   Anneke …

A superb closing day to an excellent festival.   A slightly later start to the final day meant that a few sore heads could be nursed before heading back to the arena to catch another ten bands rock the crowd. First on stage were L’Endevi(7/10) from Valencia, who despite being …

I spoke to Charlotte a few hours before Delain took to the stage at this years Metal Female Voices Festival in Wieze, Belgium.We talk about the set, the Sophie Lancaster Foundation, touring and writing and much more besides.   Audio Interview With Charlotte Wessels http://planetmosh.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/DS500089.mp3 http://www.delain.nl/ https://www.facebook.com/delainmusic http://www.metalfemalevoicesfest.be/ Photo courtesy …

            Despite fronting an internationally renowned Rock band, Cristina still has her feet firmly on the floor. We talked about the set at this years Metal Female Voices Festival, the forthcoming Lacuna album, the touring schedule and much much more. She even offered me some …

An amazing day and night of Female Fronted Metal One thing that definitely can not be said about MFVF is that the fans do not get value for money. As the second day beckoned, we had twelve bands and fourteen hours of music to absorb. If you’ve not been to …

Impressive Symphonic Metal debut. Hailing from Hungary, Sorronia have been quietly honing and evolving their sound and style since their formation in late 2011. Now that everything is in place the band have released their debut offering ‘Words Of Silence’. Falling neatly into the Symphonic Metal bracket, Sorronia have come …

If you want blood….       Fancy a trip back to the heady days of the late 70’s, when AC/DC were reeling out albums like ‘Let There Be Rock’, ‘Powerage’ and ‘Highway To Hell’ on a yearly basis? Then hop aboard as the Spanish retro rockers crank up another …

Excellent follow up which has class written all over it         The German based six piece return with “Black Is The Colour”, their second album, which follows on from the very well received debut offering “Music Of Light”, which saw release in 2011.   A difficult band …

A real monster of an album, from one of Death Metal’s all time greats.     When your record label quotes your new album as your finest work to date you know you’re on to a winner. Furthermore, when you realise that Kataklysm have over 20 years of back catalogue …

With their new album ” Kings Of Carnage” sitting rather nicely in the German album chart, we decided to brave the blood soaked, gorefest that is Debauchery the band and dig deeper to find out exactly what makes frontman Thomas tick.     Firstly, welcome to Planetmosh and thanks for …

‘Paradise’ = noun, “a place or condition of great happiness, where everything is exactly as you would like it to be”. A description never more apt.       Continuing their relentless march towards conquering the globe, Within Temptation throw out this four track E.P. ahead of next years highly …

    The Finnish Druid/Folk/Gothic Metal band have been a bit quiet in terms of new material over recent years, this being their first release since the excellent “The Enigma Of Immortals” , which surfaced in 2008. The band return though, with all cylinders firing in the form of “Dark …

  Open your eyes and ears to the great unseen.     Tech Metal can be off limits for a lot of listeners, by its very nature the twisting and turning, sporadic riffs and fast changing rhythms can be difficult to digest and absorb. So it was with a slice …

Re Vamp and Floor Jansen return with a full deck.   Having just finished touring every nook and cranny of the globe as guest/ temporary/ permanent (delete as appropriate) vocalist with Nightwish, Floor Jansen at last gets the chance to unleash her own creative powers with this, the follow up …

    Debauchery have been hacking and slashing their brand of blood soaked, gore driven Death Metal for some ten years now and show no sign of fading meekly into the mincing machine either if this album is anything to go by. Hack, slash, kill being the overriding theme dominating …

          Although this four track E.P. has been out for a couple of months now, it’s one that may have passed you by. The Lancashire five piece have been in existence for a couple of years , steadily progressing and building a loyal fan base. Not …

              We talked to the band about their set at this years Bloodstock festival as well as the current E.P. ‘Bones’ and their future plans.   The Bastard Sons interview at B.O.A.   https://www.facebook.com/thebastardsonsuk    

            I had been warned beforehand that an interview with Evil Scarecrow was an experience to say the least, aside from asking questions my main focus was trying to avoid my dictaphone being eaten. However we did manage to get some insight into the bands …

          We managed to grab a chat with the excellent Fury following their set at this years Bloodstock festival and what a great bunch of guys they were as well.   Fury interview at B.O.A.     https://www.facebook.com/furyofficial