2020 started with a bang at The Civic as the organisers who brought us the inaugural & hugely successful 2019 Perth Rocks Festival were back with a smaller but equally mouth-watering event dubbed Perth […]
For the second year in a row The Court played host to this event, celebrating all things wonderful about the Starman himself, David Bowie. The Beaufort Street venue was the perfect location for such […]
After the huge success of their 2018 album ‘Never Say Die’, Melbourne’s Dead City Ruins are looking to make 2020 another mammoth year, as they prepare to launch their fourth & as yet untitled […]
It is at this time of the year that many of us, after weeks of over indulgence, make wild & totally unrealistic resolutions that will hopefully set out our ever improving life guidelines for […]
Since their formation in 2014 and with two EPs already under their belt already, in the form of 2015’s ‘Two Steps to Oblivion’ & 2016’s ‘Dirty’, Brisbane sleaze rockers Snake Bite Whiskey have finally […]
Fremantle Arts Centre played host to former Oasis front man Liam Gallagher for the second of two WA shows, as his Australian Tour drew to a conclusion before jetting off to New Zealand for […]
If you are a lover of old-time blues classics but with a bit of a twist then look no further than the latest release from Perth’s Matty T Wall, who has unleashed his new […]
2019 has once again seen (and heard) Australian Blues players produce some of their finest work to date and Perth-based blues-rock guitarist Matty T Wall has thrown his hat into the ring with his […]
Cold Chisel are back with Blood Moon, their ninth studio album, which is released through Cold Chisel Music & Universal Music Australia on 6 December. Messrs Barnes, Walker, Moss, Small & Drayton have been […]
Once in a while a band sweeps across the globe and captures worldwide attention, as its followers quickly swell & grow. The Teskey Brothers, hailing from Melbourne, are currently one of those rare musical […]
The Astor Theatre continued to maintain its commitment to the rock scene with a stellar night of Australian music in the form of the Baby Animals & The Angels. Billed as ‘They Who Rock’, […]
It’s been nine years since stadium rockers U2 last visited the city of Perth and for WA’s fans of the Irish super group it’s been nine years too long. Always regarded for not doing […]
The Freddie Mercury biographical drama film ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ became one of the highest grossing movies of 2018, picking up four Academy Awards & two Golden Globes, as well as rekindling an international love for […]
The Australian music scene in the late eighties & early nineties was full of variety & diversity, with artists such as Jimmy Barnes, Paul Kelly & Daryl Braithwaite focusing on successful solo careers, while […]
With Lloyd Spiegel’s latest release ‘Cut & Run’ sitting at #1 on no less than six different music charts, it was no surprise that his now annual visit to The Ellington Jazz Club on […]
The songs of The Hollies, 10cc & The Sweet have been played countless times across the world & over the years on various radio stations, TV shows as well as live and three of […]
Suzi Quatro rocked & rolled her way into Perth, kicking off the first couple of nights of her latest tour with two majestic shows at The Regal Theatre in Perth. Quatro’s ‘Its Only Rock […]
Beth Hart has released her ninth studio album and once again it is an outstanding example of her ability to switch through a wide range of genres & styles with effective ease. ‘War In […]
Buckcherry & Hardcore Superstar’s much anticipated Australian Tour kicked off at The Rosemount in Perth in spectacular fashion for what could very well be one of the tours of 2019. The Perth rock n’ […]
When we last spoke to Anth Nekich, the front man & guitarist from Melbourne rockers WARBIRDS at the tail end of 2018, we hinted that 2019 could be a huge year for them, as […]
2018 saw The Swamp Stompers release their fourth EP, the outstanding five-track ‘Shadows on the Wall’ and they soon followed this up with a nationwide tour, including a visit over to us here in […]
When The Rockpit spoke to WARBIRDS front man Anth Nekich last year, he assured us that 2019 would be a monumental year for the band, with an album release being the highest of their […]
From the Jam completed a successful Australian Tour with an energy filled night at Bar1 in the Northern Suburbs of Perth to a near full house, having sold out many of the shows countrywide. […]
When The Darkness introduced themselves to the rock n’ roll world with their 2003 debut album ‘Permission to land’, no one expected so many accolades would be bestowed on the newcomers in such a […]
2018 was a huge year for Melbourne-based acoustic blues trailblazer Lloyd Spiegel, with his outstanding ‘Backroads’ album collecting #1 Blues & Roots accolades everywhere you looked. 2019 looks to be no different as Spiegel’s […]
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