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07/01/2016

The man without whom there would be no Belfast metal scene needs our help...

As most of you reading this will know (and here's a quick introduction if you don't!) The Distortion Project is a concert/live music promotions organisation specialising in Heavy Metal of all shades as well as hardcore, punk and classic rock that has been running for the last 15 years. During tha...

11/09/2015

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23/07/2015

Northern Ireland metal warriors Stormzone have released the first in a series of videos explaining the story behind their new ‘Seven Sins’ concept album.

25/09/2014

OK, any one in a band who is SERIOUS about making at least a half decent fist of things, you NEED to get on this...
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Speakers and panellists include Andrew WK, Simon Hall of Bloodstock and Hugh Platt of Thrash Hits. In addition, there's going to be all sorts of heavyweight delegates from the likes of the PPL, PRS, MCPS, IMRO - plus Facebook, Sky TV.
Spaces are getting VERY limited, so if you're SERIOUS about getting your music heard and also getting the best advice on how to do it, hit the link and SIGN UP!

The daytime conference takes place in The MAC and the Oh Yeah Centre, while the evening showcases will feature up to 50 bands and artists in 12 venues across the Cathedral Quarter.

11/09/2014

Following their recent support slots with Amon Amarth, Darkest Era have revealed details of the two opening acts for their long-awaited return headline gigs in Ireland at the beginning of next month.
Doing the honours at Dublin’s Voodoo Lounge on Friday October 3 and Belfast’s Limelight 2 the following day will be Terminus (NI) and Stereo Nasty.
Full details of the Dublin show on October 3 can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/events/529008303897861/
Full details of the Belfast show on October 4 can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/events/755692017831521/
The dates come at the end of the band's biggest ever UK headlining tour.

06/08/2014

This weekend the Uber Rock contingent at this year’s Rebellion festival will most definitely be checking out the ghoulish punk rock racket of Cadaver Club, but wait what’s this? Mark Ashby gets to check out the band’s Belfast warm up show for said festival, thus spoiling our set list surprise. Hit t…

06/08/2014

Setting Off Sirens – Monsters Of Rot preview interviewPosted on August 6, 2014 in Text InterviewsPlanetMosh is proud to be sponsoring the main stage at the fourth incarnation of Monsters Of Rot, which takes place in Letterbreen, County Fermanagh, on Saturday August 16.The festival brings together so…

04/08/2014

First bands announced for Blazefest 5Posted on August 4, 2014 in NewsThe first bands have been confirmed for next year’s fifth annual Blazefest, which takes place at Belfast’s Empire Music Hall on Saturday March 21.The rejuvenated NWOBHM juggernaut that is Rogue Male will join ScreamingEagles and Ma…

01/04/2014

Game of Thrones exhibition returns

28/01/2014

The newspaper group's titles in Scotland, Lincolnshire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire will no longer have staff photographers.

23/01/2014

Social networks are beginning to act as news distributors, sourcing new competitions for publishers. Publications turn to native advertising to keep up.

15/01/2014

Two years ago, the city had no startups; now there are many – and they have their own island to work on