David Farrell

General Manager and 'THE' competition guy at planetmosh.com. Manager of The Goddanm Electric www.thegde.co.uk, Tour manager for Serpentine, and ex-general Dogsbody at Hammerfest.co.uk. Media partner to numerous bands. Also takes photos, writes reviews and likes classic rock, with a touch of thrash to get the blood flowing.

QUEENSRYCHE – launch track-by-track video with Michael Wilton

QUEENSRŸCHE has posted part one of an in-depth, track-by-track album commentary with founding member, Michael Wilton (guitars) explaining the meaning behind each song on the group’s highly anticipated new, full-length offering, Condition Hüman, set for a release via Century Media Records on Oct 2nd. Click on the link below now …

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Win a copy of the new AndersonPonty band cd.

Planetmosh have two cd’s to give away in a easy to enter competition. One of the most eagerly awaited releases of 2015 by the AndersonPonty Band, featuring music icons Jon Anderson and Jean Luc Ponty, is scheduled to hit the streets on September 25th 2015! Better Late Than Never is …

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Joel Hoekstra’s 13-Dying To Live

Joel Hoekstra has been around for a quite a long time, as a solo performer and as guitarist with Night Ranger and most recently, being a part of the Trans Siberian Orchestra, however recent events, mainly getting the gig with Whitesnake for their “The Purple Album” has seen him thrust …

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W.A.S.P, Manchester Ritz 14th September 2015

The Treatment is support on the current WASP tour, and this was my first time of catching them live since Mitchel Emms and Tao Grey joined. They are as energetic as ever and have a great good time feel about them, however not one track stood out for me, they …

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Serpentine announce Festival Dates and more

The critically acclaimed Welsh hard rockers Serpentine will be promoting a Special Vinyl Collector’s Edition of their recently lauded 3rd album Circle of Knives with a series of live performances this Autumn and in 2016. The Circle of Knives Collector’s Edition Vinyl includes: -350gsm premium heavy card gatefold sleeve SIGNED …

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Blackmore’s Night unveil the video of Will O’ The Wisp – taken from their All Our Yesterdays album out on 18th September…

Among the things informing the songs of Blackmore’s Night are sagas and symbolism. In the case of the supernatural “Will O’ The Wisp,” the rock-based song continues the band’s vision involving what singer and lyricist Candice Night describes as “nature and folklore from around the world.” “Will O’ The Wisp” …

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Crossfaith stream new album ‘XENO’

Crossfaith have today unveiled their forthcoming album ‘Xeno’ in full. The Josh Wilbur (A7X, Lamb Of God, Hatebreed) produced album is now streaming in full online ahead of the official Sept 18th release on UNFD.“After releasing our last album Apocalyze, we toured the world and had so many great experiences, …

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KILLING JOKE release new album ‘PYLON’ on October 23rd via SPINEFARM RECORDS

Killing Joke are on a mission to take their music of resistance to a whole new level with latest / 16th studio album Pylon, released October 23rd via Spinefarm Records. With the original line-up of Jaz Coleman, Geordie, Youth & Big Paul continuing to hold firm, the band will be headlining shows around the world, starting with a UK run in October. Pylon was …

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Five more bands announced for SOS Festival

SOS Festival has announced five more bands for their next event which takes place in Radcliffe, North Manchester on 15-17th July 2016…. CRIMES OF PASSION CONTROL THE STORM GANG DENDERA DIGGETH   To read more about these bands please visit the online version of this announcement here http://www.mwaweb.com/sos_announcement_9sep2015.html These bands join …

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ONE MACHINE announce exclusive Album Launch Show in London

ONE MACHINE, the powerful new metal project featuring acclaimed guitarist/songwriterSteve Smyth (Testament, Nevermore, Forbidden, Dragonlord, Vicious Rumors), will release their second full-length album, The Final Cull, out 18th September worldwide via Scarlet Records. To celebrate, the band will play an exclusive one-off show at London’s Barfly venue the very same day, Friday, …

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