There has always been something about The Pogues that has captivated me. When ‘Rum, Sodomy & Lash’ came out forty years ago I didn’t appreciate their music at all. Over the years as my tastes […]
Sound the sirens… Aussie rock steamroller Chocolate Starfish is bringing the all heat in 2026 with their scorching ALL FIRED UP classic hits ’26 tour. Renowned for dazzling audiences with their electrifying live shows, the […]
16 years ago JOHN CORABI was one of the very first people I interviewed at The Rockpit, and one of the very first questions I asked him back then was ‘Were is the book and […]
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, led by Zakk Wylde, has released ENGINES OF DEMOLITION across all major streaming platforms and retail stores worldwide. Get the album here: https://blacklabelsociety.ffm.to/enginesofdemolition The band has also unveiled the official music video for […]
When it comes to tours that I have been excited about this one was on top of my list. I have been chomping at the bit to see Anthrax with Joey Belladonna. It was a […]
Norwegian progressive trailblazers Enslaved are honoured to reveal their latest creation – two unique recordings of sea shanties, made in collaboration with the Storm Weather Shanty Choir, who hail from Bergen, Norway’s great sailing ship the Statsraad Lehmkuhl. The shanties […]
August Burns Red — Jake Luhrs (vocals); JB Brubaker (guitar); Brent Rambler (guitar); Dustin Davidson (bass); and Matt Grenier (drums) — need no introduction. For over two decades, the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based act has been crafting its own unique […]
Melbourne guitarist, singer and songwriter Kathleen Halloran steps forward with fierce new single ‘Wolves Like You’, a powerful rock statement that marks a defining moment in her evolution as a solo artist. The release arrives […]
There was a sense, walking into Metro City, Perth on Saturday night, that Oz Dhun Live was about to deliver something rather different to our usual Rock Show. The ‘Oz Duhn Live Rock Takeover’ was […]
On episode 8 of 50 Shades Of Slaids we catch up with Evergrey founding member and frontman Tom Englund. With their sensational new album ‘Architects Of A New Weave’ due on June 5 via Napalm […]
Tonight was the annual big birthday bash of the founder of Wanstock, Geoff Wainsborough. Wanstock started in 2018 and this was my third consecutive year. Wanstock was held over 2 big nights – Friday 20th […]
The guitar virtuoso Matteo Mancuso reveals the official video Solar Wind, featuring the legendary Steve Vai. The song is taken from his new album Route 96, which will be released on 24 April via Music […]
Australian pop icons Bachelor Girl return with a bold new take on their 1998 hit, Treat Me Good, teaming up with beloved powerhouse vocalist Jessica Mauboy for the release, out today. Originally unleashed on the duo’s debut album, Waiting […]
Two-time JUNO Nominee ‘Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar’ release their second single “The Shape I’m In” from their upcoming record A Beautiful Buzz. The single is available on Friday March 27 on all available platforms […]
“That’s Love” (written by Stephen Bruton) is a song that immediately resonated with Sunjay for its honesty and perspective. Rather than presenting it as a gentle roots’ interpretation, Sunjay wanted his version to feel alive […]
Moodring symbolizes transformation. The musical entity’s name hints at volatility — color, emotion, and temperature in flux. Nowhere is that more evident than in death fetish, a defining album for a haunting and defiant new […]
UK alt-rock trailblazers DON BROCO have unleashed their audacious new album, Nightmare Tripping, out now via Fearless Records. Known for their genre-defying sound, the band pushes boundaries with this release, crafted alongside longtime collaborator and […]
DICE kick off 2026 with the release of their new single and music video ‘COOLER’, a blissful and expansive track that marks an evolution in the band’s sound. Recorded at the legendary EastWest Studios in […]
In this exclusive extended seventh episode of 50 Shades Of Slaids, Slaids sat down with Little Angels frontman Toby Jepson for a chat about the band’s history and their triumphant return on the upcoming Big, […]
Joe Bonamassa has announced the upcoming release of The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork, a powerful live album and film capturing his deeply personal tribute to Irish blues guitar legend Rory Gallagher, recorded during […]
Southern California roots-rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck return with “Run Back To Me,” an emotionally compelling heartfelt ballad self-produced by the band, and released Friday March 27, ahead of their Heartbreaks & Last Goodbyes […]
The Split Enz momentum continues with Live Nation today announcing two additional New Zealand shows and a brand new Brisbane date for their Forever Enz Tour this May. Split Enz featuring Tim Finn, Eddie Rayner, Neil Finn, and Noel Crombie will […]
After a huge 2025 performing at Glastonbury and supporting Ziggy Alberts across the country, the South African sensation returns for his most ambitious tour to date TEG MJR is excited to announce that South African […]
Marking their grand return, The Lazy Eyes today announce their second album Cheesy Love Songs due August 21 via AWAL. With the news comes their first single in four years, ‘The One Who Got Away’ out now. Marking the occasion is a set […]
Slaids caught up with H.E.A.T. founding member Jonas ‘Jona Tee’ Thegel on episode six of 50 Shades Of Slaids ahead of their April Welcome To The Future Australian Tour. This is the bands third trip […]
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