Opinion

Following on from a rip-roaring set at Glasgow’s G2 supporting Sebastian Bach, we had the pleasure of catching up with Stormzone’s frontman “Harv” Harbison with some incidental commentary from the rest of the guys. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4W72suFIhBk] Read more on what’s happening in the world of Stormzone including a review of …

Third of my interviews from the Hard Rock Hell road trip in Ibiza this year with the amazingly gorgeous and talented The Amorettes! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoWsKmaAlbg?rel=0&w=480&h=360]

Earlier this month Mothers Ruin played 2 sets at Hard Rock Hell in Ibiza and I was very disappointed not to be able to arrive in time to see either. However, I was lucky enough catch up with Gary Moat and Adrian Dunn to talk about the band, recent gigs, …

A beautiful Wednesday night in June was the setting for ex-Skid Row frontman and legend of rock and metal, Sebastian Bach, as he took to the stage in Glasgow at G2 with Northern Irish lads Stormzone in support. It was the second of only three stops around the british isles …

Over 400 people boarded the HMS Hammer for the 10th annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards show boat trip down the Thames, from Tower Bridge to the 02. Consisting of Media, Bands, Guests and Metal Hammer competition winners, the pre party show kicked of in fine style, with a storming …

The second of my interviews from Ibiza and I caught up with former Mama’s Boy, legend and generally nice chap the amazing Pat McManus. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15CkoJk5f8o?rel=0&w=480&h=360]

Back in April we had the pleasure of reviewing Allegaeon’s latest album, “Formshifter” and to follow this up the guys have taken the time to give us a bit of background about themselves, the album and what lies ahead. How would you describe the band? Where are you from? How long …

For nigh on three decades, Katy Daly’s has stood as a bastion of Belfast’s rock scene, the favoured watering hole of metallers young and not so young, the preferred stop off for a pre-gig imbibance or a meeting place just to chill out, knock back a few beers and JD …

Last week saw the third trip to Ibiza for a week long rock and metal festival, I caught up with a few of the bands over the week and here’s my first interview with the most excellent Evil Scarecrow! WARNING DOES CONTAIN PROFANITY! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-dOQJmSqbU?rel=0&w=480&h=360]

I had the privilege of catching up with the legendary owner and founder of Metal Blade Records, Brian Slagel. Hello Brian, this is Dennis from Planetmosh.com congratulating you on 30 years of Metal Blade Records. When you founded Metal Blade 30 years ago, did you ever imagine at the time …

For people who haven’t heard about you how would you describe the band? Svart Rock. How did you form and what made you chose the name In Solitude? The band has it’s roots in our very earliest involvements with the creative field whatsoever, and the liaison that keeps us here …

I recently spoke with Vicky, lead singer with Winter in Eden about the band, their new album and more..                        

Former Dragonforce frontman ZP Theart is back with his new band, I am I.  They played their first ever gig a week ago at the Academy 2 in Birmingham.  Between soundcheck and them playing I sat down with ZP to ask him some questions about his music, his new band, …

    This is Lee Walker from Planet Mosh interviewing Lita Ford. LW – Hi Lita, thanks for taking the time out to discuss things Lita Ford related for the Planetmosh readers. LW – What made you want to become a musician? Lita – I saw Black Sabbath live at …

A few weeks ago Matt Seddon from Planetmosh spoke to Breed 77. Before their show at Alter Ego in Manchester, the guys spoke to Planet Mosh about their new up and coming album, their acoustic EP, why they decided to blend flamenco music and metal together and why they have …

Earlier this month Hanging Doll played a gig at the Asylum 2 in Birmingham – their album launch party.  The album release has been delayed but the gig still went ahead.  Just before they went on stage I spoke to Alex and Aryan about the album and their tour plans.

                          I recently spoke by phone with JB, singer/guitarist with Grand Magus to talk about their new album, “The Hunt”.  

As you all know I am a huge Diablo Swing Orchestra fan, I was lucky enough to have a chat with Daniel and he very kindly answered a few of my questions Can I start off by saying you are a rather eccentric band; could you please tell me the …

In a refreshing change to £60+ arena shows, the current Ten/serpentine/white widow tour, dubbed a ‘mini firefest’ by many gave punters no excuse not to follow this tour, 3 great bands for £12.50, bargain of the week right there I think. After rave reviews the tour hit the Railway venue …

Tonights show was to be the first ever gig by I am I, the new band founded by former Dragonforce singer, ZP Theart.  Support was Primitai and Achilla. When Achilla came on stage, there weren’t many people in the audience unfortuantely – I suspect the glorious sunshine meant that a …