Martyr Defiled will release their new album ‘No Hope No Morality’ on April 28th and to celebrate will be playing an intimate free entry show at The Garage, London on April 23rd. The band have also just unleashed a brutal video for new single ‘616’, which is the second track …
Read More »ARCH ENEMY reveals artwork, track-listing for ‘War Eternal’
Extreme metal icons ARCH ENEMY will unleash their 9th studio album, War Eternal, worldwide via Century Media Records (Trooper Entertainment in Japan) on June 9th in Europe and June 10th in North America. The artwork for the album was created by Costin Chioreanu, who previously worked with Michael Amott on …
Read More »Vampire – Vampire
Gothenburg, Sweden’s Vampire have presented listeners with an eponymous, ten track tour-de-force of intense, dark metal. Combining elements of traditional heavy metal with more extreme subgenres like death and black metal, this foursome has found a time-tested, battle-ready, winning formula. Vampire seems to take some of the best elements from …
Read More »Monuments’ JOHN BROWNE releases new solo song to fund music education website
John Browne from the progressive metal band Monuments has released the following statement to promote a project he is working on. “I, The Creator of Monuments will be releasing a brand new solo song on the 17th March at 7pm GMT. This song is a solo piece of writing that …
Read More »VALLENFYRE: Presents ‘Splinters’ Video Trailer & Cover Artwork
On May 12th in Europe and on May 13th in North America, VALLENFYRE’s second full-length, Splinters, will be released via Century Media Records. The simple, yet striking cover artwork was created by Brian D’Agosta, who previously drew a logo for VALLENFYRE bassist Scoot’s other band, EXTINCTION OF MANKIND, as well as artwork for …
Read More »MASSACRE: Premieres New Video For ‘Back From Beyond’
Death metal legends MASSACRE have returned with their first studio album effort in almost 20 years! Due out March 24th in Europe and April 1st in North America via Century Media Records, this new album, ‘Back From Beyond’, is “pure Florida death metal, the way it was meant to be played from the …
Read More »EYEHATEGOD announce new self titled album and post first track, ‘Agitation! Propaganda!’
New Orleans’ infamous EYEHATEGOD will release their first studio full length album in over 13 years through a partnership with Century Media Records for the world outside of North American and Japan. Housecore Records will be releasing the album in North America while Daymare Recordings will handle it in Japan.The …
Read More »Starkill interview with Parker Jameson, 20 February 2014
@Planetmosh spoke to @StarkillBand’s Parker Jameson (lead guitar and vocals) prior to their set at @corpsheffield. Hailing all the way from Chicago, USA Starkill are supporting Turisas on their We Ride Together European tour. Having been signed by Century Media Records in 2012 it was clear to see …
Read More »Turisas interview with Mathias Nygård, 20 February 2014
@Planetmosh spoke to Mathias Nygård from @TurisasOfficial before the third UK show @corpsheffield as part of their We Ride Together European tour. The announcement of a European tour brought five more UK dates, and as there was no London date I packed my bag and headed north to Sheffield …
Read More »Paradise Lost – Tragic Illusion 25 (The Rarities)
Twenty five years of existence as a band is a hell of an achievement in the world of heavy metal. Many bands have come and gone, many have tried to adapt and conquer, many have failed, yet Paradise Lost, a band of many faces has prevailed. 2013 marks the quadranscentennial …
Read More »Broken Hope – Omen Of Disease
In the 1990’s, if you were in a death metal band, you were well-off if you could claim Florida, New York, or Chicago as your hometown. Each locale had something distinct to offer – NY had it’s slam “NYDM”, Florida had bands who pushed the genre to greater extremes like …
Read More »Eyes Set To Kill – Masks
Arizona state metalheads Eyes Set To Kill reached a crossroads with fourth album White Lotus in 2011. Not content with being shoe-horned into a style that wasn't to their liking they struck out and partnered up with Century Media Records for their new release, Masks.
Read More »IWRESTLEDABEARONCE – Late For Nothing
Replacing a forming member and vocalist in any band is never an easy task, but to have to replace once during the 2012 Warped Tour seemed an even harder task. One which the remaining members of IWABO were able to complete with some efficiency, managing to find a stand in …
Read More »Interview with Erik Danielsson of Watain
With the recent release of Watain‘s sensational new album, “The Wild Hunt“, PlanetMosh had the opportunity to conduct an interview with enigmatic frontman, Erik Danielsson. How do you think “The Wild Hunt” differs from earlier albums? It has different songs, different sound, different lyrics and different artwork. You refer …
Read More »Bombus interview with Feffe, August 2013
We catch up with Feffe from Bombus, who introduces the band, being signed to Century Media, their new album ‘The Poet And the Parrot‘ and their plans. For the benefit of anyone who isn’t familiar with Bombus, can you tell us about the band please. Hi all, we are a …
Read More »Orphaned Land – All is One
Once upon a time I was roaming through Youtube and I stumbled upon Orphaned Land with their song “Sapari” from the album “The Never Ending Way of Orwarrior, 2010”. I loved it and put it on repeat and listened it 30 more times in a row. I was always fond …
Read More »Firewind – Apotheosis Live 2012.
June 24th 2013 was a very important day for the Greek melodic power metal band Firewind as their earthshaking live album Apotheosis was released via Century Media Records. It contains 17 songs (19 on the digital format) taken from their 7 studio albums to celebrate their 10th anniversary. Apotheosis was …
Read More »Evocation – Illusions Of Grandeur.
The Illusions Of Grandeur, the 4th full length studio album from Gothenburg based melodic death metallers Evocation features a drum sound i’ve not heard since John Boecklin’s performance on Devildriver’s album The Last Kind Words! As good as the rest of the band are, Evocation’s drummer Janne K.Boden puts in …
Read More »Grand Supreme Blood Court – Bow Down Before The Blood Court.
Well this is an interesting concept. A 5 piece death metal band called Grand Supreme Blood Court by vocalist Martin Von Drunen whereupon each member takes on a name to match their court position and function within the court. So we have Magistrate, Judge, Prosecutor, Registrar and Executioner so with …
Read More »MONUMENTS – “Gnosis”
If you think back to bands such as SixTh then this genre of ultra tech/ djent has been around for some time, however, with bands such as TesseracT, Periphery and Meshuggah perhaps bringing it more to the public eye and out of the groove Metal shadows, it can be no …
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