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The tea break. Ah, that most venerable of traditions, when one seeks refuge from the travails of the working day by relaxing with a nice cup of Darjeeling or Earl Grey and a chocolate biscuit (or, maybe, if you’re lucky a bacon butty) before launching back into the fray once …

.@louelladeville_ @planetmosh interview with .@chad_cherry and Nathan Arling from .@THELASTVEGAS Chad Cherry and Nathan Arling from Chicago Rock band The Last Vegas chat to Planetmosh ahead of their gig at The Snooty Fox, Wakefield on 20th May 2014. We chat about their new album ‘Sweet Salvation’ what they think of the UK …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with . @HeartbreakRmdy after they played .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 4th May 2014. Matty Penn and Stephen Jackson from Cumbrian Groove led Rock band Heartbreak Remedy, talk to PlanetMosh after their gig at NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014, to give us an introduction to the band, tell us …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with .@evaplaysdead after they played .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 4th May 2014. Female fronted Rock band Eva Plays Dead from the Derby, talk to PlanetMosh after opening NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 to give us an introduction to the band, tell us who’s who, influences etc. They’re currently …

@planetmosh reviews .@Estrella_Rocks and .@edenscurse. Caithness rockers Estrella have had a busy year so far, touring Europe with Robin Beck and House of Lords, so after all those gigs I was expecting them to be pretty tight on Monday night in Glasgow.  I wasn’t disappointed.  They were the opening act for Eden’s …

.@louelladeville_ .@planetmosh review of Day 2 .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK .@steroidfreakpsy .@fallenmafia .@EvaPlaysDead .@thesentonbombs .@SILVERJETROCK .@JDandtheFDCs .@TheIdolDead .@knockoutkaine After a superb first day I called in the 24/7 shop for some crisps, chocolate and a milkshake then after my midnight feast I went to bed looking forward to day 2. Unfortunately I …

Planetmosh spoke to Luke and Nathan (or was it Paul?!) from Estrella just before they went on stage on Monday night, opening for Eden’s Curse at Ivory Blacks in Glasgow.  We were out on the street being interrupted by car horns, arriving fans and drunks looking for spare change, but we …

A newly formed band coming from my own part of the U.K. ( East Midlands ) is Adelphia. Still a young band, but with experience, their maturing nicely, and starting to make some good songs that are getting them noticed. One EP already under their belt ‘ Fingers Burnt and …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with .@fallenmafia after they played .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 4th May 2014. Fallen Mafia, a glam metal/hard rockband from the North East, talk to PlanetMosh after opening NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 to give us an introduction to the band, tell us who’s who, sponsorship influences etc. what’s …

PlanetMosh caught up with the guys from Eden’s Curse on the eve of their opening night of their first headling tour of the UK. We talked about the new line-up of the band, video production, what it’s like getting famous guest vocalist to appear on their albums and their future …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with .@TheGDEs after their gig .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 3rd May 2014. Rock band The Goddamn Electric, from Manchester, talk to PlanetMosh after their gig at NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 to give us an introduction to the band, tell us who’s who, their influences etc. and what’s in …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with .@SpillSixteen after their gig .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 3rd May 2014. Rock band Spill Sixteen, from Sheffield, talk to PlanetMosh after their gig at NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 to give us an introduction to the band, tell us who’s who, their influences etc. and what’s in …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with .@psychobabylon1 after their gig .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 3rd May 2014. Rock band Psychobabylon, from Selby, talk to PlanetMosh after their gig at NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 to give us an introduction to the band, tell us who’s who, why Rusty wears a long white coat, …

.@louelladeville_ @PlanetMosh interview with .@DoomsdayOutlaw after they opened .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK Festival 2014 on 3rd May 2014. Doomsday Outlaw, a hard rock band from Derby, talk to PlanetMosh after opening NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 to give us an introduction to the band, tell us who’s who, influences etc. and what’s in store.  Band Members: Carl – Vocals / Steve – Guitar / Gavin …

New Device were first up.  The British band lost their guitarist just a few days earlier and did well to get a replacement rehearsed and able to play a gig in front of a large crowd.  New guitarist James Arter did well and if you weren’t familiar with the band …

After the success of last year’s Dames of Darkness festival, headlined by Delain, expectations were high for this year’s fest.  As with last year, the lineup was a mix of bands from mainland Europe plus some local bands, with Xandria and Stream of Passion being the top two acts.  As …

Over the past three decades or so, Darren Wharton has been a regular visitor to these shores, both as a member of Thin Lizzy – into whose ranks he was recruited, at the tender age of 17, by the late, great Phil Lynott, and with whom he remained until the …

.@louelladeville_ @planetmosh review .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK .@doomsdayoutlaw .@psychobabylon1 .@littlemammothuk .@SpillSixteen .@TeenageCasketCo .@exitstate .@TheGDEs .@SuicideTuesday  .@dirtboxdisco .@DeadAudioSaints .@HBHuk .@rockandpoleuk NLC/RAPCA Festival now in it’s fourth and final year (but see below), although the first and therefore the last time for me, took place at The Maze, Nottingham over the May Day Bank Holiday …

Perhaps best known to a certain generation as the keyboard player with Irish brawl ‘n’ roll legends Thin Lizzy, Darren Wharton simultaneously has pursued a successful career with his own band Dare. With his commitments to what many may argue as being the “tribute” version of Lizzy, Wharton has had …

Dubliners Killface have been kicking up dust on the Irish scene for quite a few years now, and even more so since the release of their acclaimed debut album, ‘Feeding The Dead’, at the end of last year. Having ventured south of the border recently to find out what all …