Dread rock superstar WEDNESDAY 13 gives us the first taste of his forthcoming triumphant live album, Un-Alive from Pol’and’Rock 2025 out September 25, 2026 via Napalm Records. Kicking things off with a particularly raucous live […]
Kai Hansen is one of the defining figures in heavy metal. As co-founder of Helloween and founder of Gamma Ray, he shaped power metal into a global force and created a sound that continues to […]
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 50 Shades Of Slaids, we […]
Twenty years after ‘Hey There Delilah’ became one of the defining songs of the 2000s, multi-platinum Chicago pop-rock favourites Plain White T’s are bringing the celebration Down Under, announcing their first Australian headline tour in […]
West Australian country-blues songwriter Justin Davies returns with his new single, The Library, released on June 19 — a warm, reflective song about memory, missed moments and the quiet intimacy of a connection that never […]
Following overwhelming demand and a string of sold-out performances, beloved singer-songwriter and guitar virtuoso, Diesel has announced a brand new spring edition of his acclaimed BY REQUEST tour, taking his uniquely audience-driven live experience to […]
The 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 take a look back at […]
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 will also feature Ladrones with […]
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 their MARCH IN SILENCE tour will […]
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 | ZOID distributed by Virgin […]
Southern 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 are known for discordant, angular […]
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 first appearance there in eight […]
Some nights go beyond just the music and transport you into another world. They become etched in your memory as life-changing events. Well, the two nights I saw The Virginmarys on their Beyond the House […]
On 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 Mars’ their first in six […]
The RED HOT SUMMER TOUR will create history in 2026 and is thrilled to announce for the first time in 40 years, Australian Crawl will take to the stage, alongside the iconic Men At Work. […]
Independent singer-songwriter Hollie Rogers has achieved a remarkable career milestone, securing three Top 10 positions in the Official UK Charts with her acclaimed new album Everything’s Fine, all without the backing of a record label. […]
When 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 Pete Drummond to discuss the […]
Originally featured exclusively on the deluxe CD zine edition of her acclaimed album Can’t Take My Story Away, Back To You is now available on all digital platforms. A song that stands on its own […]
Some albums don’t need sprawling epics to make a progressive statement. Audrey’s Fever and Other Stories proves that imagination, melody and intelligent songwriting can achieve just as much in bite-sized form. Junk Fingers pack thirteen […]
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. Their thirty-minute set sent me […]
Jack 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 to win fans around the […]
Rapidly ascending four-piece unpeople announce their unifying, genre-spanning debut album we are unpeople – out October 9th on SharpTone Records – which takes the philosophy behind the band’s name and turns it into a powerful, […]
North Carolina progressive alt-metal outfit STELLAR CIRCUITS have unveiled their latest single, ‘Wounded Healer,’ available now via Nuclear Blast Records. Continuing the creative momentum established by their acclaimed album Phantom :: Phoenix and recent standalone […]
VINDICTA support bands announced for their first Aussie tour. Support the local bands with their discounted access codes. Use the code word SUPPORT at checkout and you will receive a $10 discount. ADELAIDE – Wednesday […]
Nashville rockers Cinema Stereo return with their brand-new single, “Now We Feel Special,” released on Wednesday June 10th. Available now across all major streaming platforms HERE, the infectious song arrives alongside an official music video, […]
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