DEEP PURPLE Release New Single “Guilt Trippin’” Ahead Their Highly Anticipated New Studio Album ‘SPLAT!’ Out July 3
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Announce Highly Anticipated Tenth Album “Legacy” Out July 31
From Scotland to Tamworth, THE SCREAMING JETS Lock In Two Massive Live Events for 2027
PARKWAY DRIVE Announce Killing Horizons National Tour
PARKER BARROW Release New Single “Nothin’ Left To Save” Ahead of Summer U.S. and U.K. Tours
HOODOO GURUS Celebrate 45th Anniversary With Rewind Tour – All Killer, No Filler for November & December 2026
FEATURE INTERVIEWS
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INTERVIEW: Peter Cox Talks Returning to Oz, Paul Rodgers, Rocky IV, Pretty Woman & GO WEST’s Biggest Hits
30 June 2026Peter Cox is one of the most recognisable voices of the 1980s, and ahead of GO WEST’s Australian tour with Debbie Gibson this August, we sat down with the legendary [...] -
In Ep 25 of 50 Shades Of Slaids we sat down with lead guitarist Amber Maldonado of Vindicta to get the history of the band and dive into Ambers own [...] -
MUNDI MUNDI INTERVIEW: SUZE DeMARCHI Talks Mundi Mundi Bash 2026 & New BABY ANIMALS Album
19 June 2026The Baby Animals are set to make a welcome return to the legendary Mundi Mundi Bash this August, bringing their timeless catalogue of Australian rock classics back to the iconic [...] -
Airbourne are returning to Australia and New Zealand this November & December and are supporting Guns N Roses as a part of their World Tour 2026. On Episode 24 or [...] -
MUNDI MUNDI INTERVIEW: JESSICA MAUBOY Reflects On 20 Years Since Australian Idol Ahead Of Mundi Mundi Bash Debut
17 June 2026The Rockpit catches up with Jessica Mauboy to discuss her forthcoming “The Story of Me” tour and her debut appearance at the iconic Mundi Mundi Bash later this year. We [...]
FEATURE NEWS & ARTICLES
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MUDHONEY Announce 2026 Australian / New Zealand Tour
30 June 2026Seminal Seattle four-piece Mudhoney return to Australia this October to play a bunch of club shows and headline 4ZZZ FM’s “Zed 51” Festival. The grunge pioneers also add a handful [...] -
Multi-platinum and chart-topping hard rock outfit BAD WOLVES return with their new single and music video “Paint It Red,” out now via Better Noise Music. It serves as the band’s first release [...] -
Australian gothic metal act Victoria K return with their new single “Take It All”, taken from the band’s forthcoming third studio album, “The Pleasure of Sorrow“. Following the release of “Oh So Weary”, [...] -
Swedish melodic power metal act PRIME CREATION celebrate the release of their highly anticipated new studio album, Souls Of The Fallen, available now via ROAR – A Division of Reigning Phoenix [...] -
RILEY! recently announced their new EP To Live And Die In The American South which is set for release on 17th July 2026 via Pure Noise Records. Now the band have released their [...]
Live Reviews
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LIVE REVIEW: ROCKPREST Tribute Festival
30 June 2026Moor Park in Preston came alive over the weekend as Rockprest returned for another packed two days celebrating classic rock, metal and indie favourites. Preston’s biggest tribute festival featured more [...] -
The Vandastruts from Wollongong kicked things off tonight. I must admit that I had never heard of them until tonight. This five piece of twenty somethings took me by surprise. [...] -
Kathleen Halloran made her long-awaited Western Australian headline debut at Mojo’s Bar Fremantle on Wednesday night, bringing her intimate solo show to WA in support of her outstanding debut album [...] -
There are performers that simply have the x-factor, that point of difference, that magic. Michael Paynter I first came across as a member of Icehouse. From the moment I heard [...]












