RED HOT SUMMER TOUR To Create Music History In 2026
Multi Award Winning, Chart-Leading, ELLES BAILEY Releases Standalone Single “Back To You”
SIMPLE MINDS Announce Australian & NZ Arena Tour – February 2027
EVANESCENCE Announces Massive 2027 Australia & New Zealand Arena Tour
SAMANTHA FISH Releases Title Track Single & Music Video “Paper Doll Live” From Upcoming Live Album
THE SONGS OF JOHN FARNHAM: A Living Legend The Celebration Concert
FEATURE INTERVIEWS
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INTERVIEW: RIFF RAIDERS Return! Jenni & Marty Powell Discuss Welcome To Mars & Live Comeback
16 June 2026On Episode 23 of 50 Shades Of Slaids The Rockpit caught up with Jenni & Marty Powell of the Riff Raiders. Riff Raiders release their third studio album ‘Welcome To [...] -
INTERVIEW: MONSTR – Jason Singh, Jimi Hocking, Stu Rudd & Pete Drummond Reveal New Album Inspired by MTV Unplugged
15 June 2026When four of Australia’s most respected rock musicians come together, you know something special is happening. The Rockpit sits down with MONSTR members Jason Singh, Jimi Hocking, Stu Rudd and [...] -
INTERVIEW: JACK J HUTCHINSON Talks “Soul Believer”, New Album, Songwriting, Touring & Dream Dinner Guests
12 June 2026Jack J Hutchinson has built a reputation as one of the UK’s most exciting blues-rock talents, blending powerful songwriting, soulful vocals, and electrifying guitar work into a sound that continues [...] -
JD Fortune was thrust into our living rooms and arenas around the world when at thirty two he was named the new frontman of INXS via the TV show Rockstar:INXS. [...] -
Fresh from the huge success of his unforgettable 2025 appearance, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Leo Sayer is heading back to the legendary Mundi Mundi Bash in 2026 after winning over thousands [...]
FEATURE NEWS & ARTICLES
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Genre-defying instrumental rock innovators Polyphia announce their 2026 World Tour produced by Live Nation across North America and Europe. RJ Pasin will support all tour dates worldwide. North American shows [...] -
Hot on the heels of their mainstage performance at DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL over the weekend, horror metal icons ICE NINE KILLS has announced their biggest ever headline show to date. The UK stop of [...] -
BILLY MORRISON takes a deep dive into his psyche with “Hollow,” the title track of the British guitarist, singer, and songwriter’s album of the same name out August 7 via TLG [...] -
MOVEMENTS Share ‘Everything Is Fine’ Visualizer
16 June 2026Southern California’s post-hardcore stalwarts MOVEMENTS will unleash their new album Happier Now on September 4 via Fearless Records. Pre-order it here. Now, they share the visualizer for new single Everything Is Fine. Movements [...] -
The celebrated and critically acclaimed The Dire Straits Experience is returning to Australia as part of their ‘Long Highway’ 2026 World Tour. The tour will include performances in Perth—marking the group’s [...]
Live Reviews
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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 [...] -
LIVE REVIEW: ROGUE TRADERS – The Anthem’s 21st Anniversary Tour with special guests Dizzy Days
20 May 2026Two decades after they exploded onto the Australian music scene with the era-defining hit Voodoo Child, Rogue Traders brought the energy, nostalgia and massive singalongs to the York on Lilydale [...]













