PLANET OF ZEUS (GR)
Thursday, August 1st / Fengaros 2019
Right now, Planet of Zeus are the biggest rock band in Greece, consistently selling out every venue they play. Their annual Athens headlining show attracted more than 3,000 people and set a record of attendance in Greece's underground rock scene. Their raw, sincere and constantly evolving live performances have secured them a loyal and hardcore underground following throughout the world. Planet of Zeus have released 4 albums and one Live Album. Their debut, ‘Eleven the Hard Way’, was released in 2008, through Casket Music/ Copro Records (UK). The album received great reviews from magazines, such as Metal Hammer and Kerrang and Iron Maiden legend Bruce Dickinson featured it on his BBC6 radio show. After signing a new record deal with B-Otherside Records, the sophomore release, ‘Macho Libre’, was released in 2011. ‘Macho Libre’ was the album that established the band as a major act in Greece and soon a buzz across Europe was building around Planet of Zeus. Always fiercely proud of their live shows, the band head out across Europe in the back of a van, gaining fans and admirers everywhere they played.