One of the world’s most enduring and loved bands Stereophonics have today announced their return to Australia for the first...
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FROTH & FURY FEST 2026! – New City. New Venue. New Date. Same Fury.
12 June 2025
Froth & Fury Fest returns in 2026, bigger, louder and bolder than ever. With a long-awaited debut in a new...
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BUSH Release New Single & Accompanying Official Video For ‘The Land Of Milk & Honey”
12 June 2025
With “The Land Of Milk And Honey,” GRAMMY® nominated, multi-Platinum rock legends BUSH return, delivering the incendiary first single from...
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BRUCE DICKINSON’s ‘More Balls To Picasso’, His Classic 1994 Album Revisited And Reinvented Out July 25 via BMG
11 June 2025
In 1994, having left Iron Maiden for a time (he rejoined in 1999), Bruce Dickinson released his second solo album, entitled Balls To Picasso. Named...
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AIRBOURNE Release ‘GUTSY’ – Their First New Music In 6 Years
7 June 2025
The mighty Airbourne are back in the game with ‘GUTSY’, the band’s first new song in six years; bristling with...
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Kris Barras’ HOLLOW SOULS Release “Shotgun” Single Feat. Jon ‘Marv’ Harvey of Monster Truck
7 June 2025
Kris Barras’ new blues-rock super-collective Hollow Souls are pleased to announce their sophomore single “Shotgun” featuring the unmistakeable vocals of...
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
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INTERVIEW: MAKE THEM SUFFER – Sean Harmanis talks to us ahead of the band’s Australian regional tour
8 June 2025Following the prolific release of their self-titled album and their biggest headline shows to date in 2024, MAKE THEM SUFFER announced a massive 2025 regional Australian tour earlier this year [...] -
There are moments we get to spend some quality time with some pretty amazing and talented people, while gathering interviews and reviewing shows for The Rockpit. And there are times [...]
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INTERVIEW: TESTAMENT – Eric Peterson
2 June 2025Bay Area legends TESTAMENT are set to lay waste to Australia in June 2025; their first headline tour since 2010. We caught up with Eric to talk all about the [...] -
The Superjesus are well and truly back! Their latest full-length album, released back in March, has had fans drooling and shows sometimes things really are worth the wait. Spawning a [...]
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INTERVIEW: BAND OF SKULLS – Russell Marsden
28 May 2025Way back when the Rockpit started out in 2009 I remember hearing ‘Baby Darling Doll Face Honey’ the first record by Band of Skulls that was released on the very [...]
FEATURE NEWS & ARTICLES
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Motörhead release ‘Leavin’ Here’, the second single and its accompanying music video from the forthcoming album, The Manticore Tapes, which is set for release on 27th of June. The music [...]
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A-Z Launch New Single And Video “The Remedy”
13 June 2025‘A2Z2‘ the new album from hard rock band A-Z is out now!” To celebrate the album’s release, the band have released the 3rd single and video from the album [...] -
DRAGONFORCE Surprise with Alternate Version of “Burning Heart”, Featuring Alissa White-Gluz
13 June 2025GRAMMY nominated extreme power metal legends DRAGONFORCE unleash a new official music video for an alternate version of their recent album track “Burning Heart”, featuring Alissa White-Gluz! Originally released as [...] -
STEREOPHONICS Announce ‘Australia Spring Tour 2025’
13 June 2025One of the world’s most enduring and loved bands Stereophonics have today announced their return to Australia for the first time since 2019, with their biggest ever tour – Australia [...] -
DEEP PURPLE Is This Their Unfairly Forgotten Album?
13 June 2025Deep Purple’s Rapture of the Deep has just turned 20 and it’s celebrated with a complete remix and remaster, striking new artwork, plus a bonus CD/LP featuring never-before-released recordings. Listen to the single, [...]
Live Reviews
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It’s been a coming of age so to speak since ROACHFORD last toured Australia. Twenty-one years to be exact. This tour had to be one of my most anticipated tours [...]
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For some tonight could be considered a dose of nostalgia, a re-reading of a chapter in life’s book, the soundtrack to a time passed. Like all songs that have become [...]
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You’ll never see a Rosemont crowd as pumped up as this one. On the verge of selling out before showtime, The Rosemount was packed to the rafters for the opening [...]
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LIVE REVIEW: SOUTHERN RIVER BAND With Special Guests DEAD CITY RUINS & ROXFERRY “F*CK YOU, PAY ME TOUR”
19 May 2025What an amazing night of rock n roll!!! I will simply preface this review with that statement. Australia has this vast array of talent, some artists we know, some we [...]