PLANET ALLIANCE: Debut Album Sample Available

June 30, 2006

MelodicRock.com has uploaded a two-minute audio sample from the forthcoming self-titled CD by PLANET ALLIANCE, the all-star project featuring former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Bob Daisley, HAMMERFALL members Magnus Rosén (bass) and Anders Johansson (drums),and NARNIA guitarist Carl-Johan Grimmark. Check out the song "The Real You" at this location.

PLANET ALLIANCE is said to be a project band where several respected, high-class musicians were carefully selected in order to participate in the lineup. The musical direction is described as "melodic hard rock/metal with strong hooklines."

Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE) and Magnus Karlsson (LAST TRIBE, STARBREAKER, ALLEN/LANDE) started to compose songs for PLANET ALLIANCE in early 2005. Daisley and Janne Stark (LOCOMOTIVE BREATH, OVERDRIVE) were also invited to contribute with songs in order to complete the recordings. The album was produced by Anders Theo Theander at RoastingHouse Studios.

PLANET ALLIANCE recording lineup:

Micael Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE) – Vocals/Keyboards
Magnus Karlsson (LAST TRIBE, STARBREAKER) – Guitar/Keyboards
Bob Daisley (ex-OZZY OSBOURNE, GARY MOORE) – Bass
Magnus Rosén (HAMMERFALL) – Bass
Anders Johansson (HAMMERFALL, ex-YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN) – Drums
Jaime Salazar (LAST TRIBE, ex-FLOWER KINGS) – Drums
Janne Stark (LOCOMOTIVE BREATH, OVERDRIVE) – Guitar
Carl-Johan Grimmark (NARNIA, ROB ROCK) – Guitar
Mattias "IA" Eklundh (FREAK KITCHEN, ex-FATE) – Lead Guitar

"Planet Alliance" track listing:

01. The Real You
02. Remember Me
03. Ain't No Pleasin' You
04. Calling My Name
05. A Taste Of Paradise
06. The Quickening
07. Divided We Stay
08. It's Your Cross To Bear
09. The Great Unknown
10. Where To Go
11. Digging Your Own Grave

"Planet Alliance" is scheduled for release on September 15 via Metal Heaven.

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