Metallica has unveiled a second glimpse into the intensity and expanse of its forthcoming 12th studio album, 72 Seasons, in the form of “Screaming Suicide.” “Screaming Suicide addresses the taboo word of suicide,” says James Hetfield. “The intention […]
This week, symphonic metal titans EPICA will finally kick off the Epic Apocalypse Tour 2023, a European co-headline tour with APOCALYPTICA, that will take them to 21 countries over the course of the next 3 […]
Acclaimed GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter Bryan Adams has released the 2LP version of Classic (Parts 1 & 2), a 2LP package featuring 14 classic re-recordings and an exclusive etching via BMG. Classic 2LP Vinyl Tracklisting Side A 1. Summer of ‘69 […]
The hard rock group Pop Evil released the third single, ‘Dead Reckoning (Ft. Fit For A King)’ from their upcoming album, Skeletons due March 17 via MNRK Heavy. Pre-Order / Pre-Save here The concept and instrumentals for ‘Dead Reckoning’ were brought to the table by bassist, Joey “Chicago” […]
WHO: Pantera with special guest Lamb of God WHAT: 2023 PANTERA TOUR Pantera, one of the most successful and influential bands in heavy metal history, have announced their long awaited return to the stage. They […]
NUCLEAR BLAST is beyond proud to announce that The Swedish Skeptics Association (Vetenskap och Folkbildning) has awarded SABATON the “Enlightener of the Year Award 2022” (Årets Folkbildare 2022”) making them then first ever rock band to receive this prestigious accolade. The “Enlightener […]
Halestorm burst out of the pandemic last May with the wonderful ‘Back from the Dead’ an album with all the crunching power you might expect and with a wonderful mellower side to it too. […]
Black Heart Saints, consisting of Josh Ross (Vocals), Mark Sean (Guitar), Nathan Flores (Drums), and Ian C.G. (Bass), announces the release of their new single “Human Xstacy” in association with legendary label Cleopatra Records. Slated for release on January 20, 2023, the song was produced by Geno […]
AEG Presents is delighted to announce that Level 42 will hit the road once more for the 22 date ‘Living It Up’ UK tour running October to November 2023. 22 dates in ’23! Tickets will go on sale from Friday […]
Aussie hard rock quartet Black Aces are back with brand new single ‘Too Young’, a tribute to mistakes made, those yet to come, and having a crack no matter what! Yes, the boy’s from Bendigo are kicking […]
To celebrate the launch of their new single, ‘Million’, Bravo Inferno will be hosting a night of indie-rock-pop on Saturday 28th of January at Lyric’s Underground in Maylands. The gig will see Bravo Inferno joined by […]
Rockpit regular Chip Z’Nuff and his band head down to Australia this week for the very first Glam Fest. It’s already been a very busy post-pandemic for the man who never stops. Enuff Z’Nuff […]
The press release reads: “ON TIME is the first solo album composed and written by Claude Gaudefroy aka GODO, with the exceptional participation of several prestigious international musicians, including Craig Blundell, (Steven Wilson) Adam […]
Introducing “Invincible,” the powerful new single from Floor Jansen, lead singer of the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. Taken from her debut solo album Paragon (released March 24th) and originally written specifically for the Invictus Games, […]
Australian rockers strap yourself in as we have a mind blowing double headed monster treat for you! Influential rock icons THE USED and PAPA ROACH are thrilled to announce the Cut My Heart Into Pieces tour which will hit […]
Multi-platinum, chart-topping band Shinedown are kicking off 2023 with the release of their new music video for next rock single “Dead Don’t Die” from their hit album Planet Zero. The defiant track, featuring pummelling drums […]
Tuff was one of those bands that epitomized the Glam side of the Sunset Strip back in the day and their 1991 debut ‘What Comes Around Goes Around’ remains one of the ‘big-haired highlights’ […]
The clock is ticking: On February 10th, Swedish modern metal visionaries IN FLAMES release their fourteenth studio album Foregone – the new masterpiece from a band whose artistry and influence on modern metal is undeniable. […]
Ella Hooper has an exciting 2023 ahead. A brand new solo album is released on the world today. ‘Small Town Temple’ is an album that draws from Ella’s life experiences, from the wonders of growing […]
Sweden’s Eclipse is one of the finest Hard Rock bands in the world today and they are heading Down Under for GlamFest next week. We caught up with singer/guitarist/producer/writer Erik Mårtensson to find out about […]
I love getting to chat to some of our ‘regulars’ here at the Rockpit and there’s no one I love to catch up with more than the man with the golden voice – Robin McAuley. […]
When I talked to Åge and Bernt earlier this month I told them my story about discovering Wim Wam way back in 2004 when the first album came out. They, along with The Poodles […]
One of Australia’s most revered rock bands, The Superjesus have today unveiled their much anticipated new single and video, ‘Money (We’re Only In It For Love)’. This is the band’s first release after confirming their new line-up, welcoming […]
GLAM FEST IS NEXT WEEK! Flights booked, visas approved, all acts are locked and ready to rock Australia. VIP packages are SOLD OUT! VIP upgrades have just been released but are limited to 15 per city […]
Aussie hard rock quartet Black Aces are back with brand new single ‘Too Young’, a tribute to mistakes made, those yet to come, and having a crack no matter what! Yes, the boy’s from Bendigo […]
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