Interviews with some of your favorite as well as up and coming artists and musicians!
Gilby Clarke has played in both Guns N’ Roses and The MC5 – who else can claim membership in two of the most life-altering and influential rock ’n’ roll outfits to ever exist on the planet? None of that […]
The press release around ‘No Tell Hotel’ reads: “Black Diamonds are the unmistakable proof that Rock and Roll is neither dusty nor old fashioned. Since the band was founded in 2004, the four guys from […]
The Rockpit caught up with Holy Roller Baby singer/songwriter Jared Mullins to discuss the fourth video to be released by the band since they dropped their debut album ‘Frenzy’ which was selected at #3 […]
Death metal veterans Cannibal Corpse will release their fifteenth studio album, “Violence Unimagined”, via Metal Blade Records on April 16th. It’s yet another brutal slab of unapologetic death metal that, even 30 plus years […]
I’m guessing that most reader’s will know of The Treatment from Cambridge in the UK – a band who play good old fashioned hard rock full of energy and passion. Their new album ‘Waiting for […]
I’ve been listening to music made by Mark Knight since I was in my teens (and to be fair he wasn’t that much older). I saw Bang Tango tour the UK in 1992 when […]
Electric State are a rock band from Perth, a recipe mix of Alice in Chains, a dash of Black Sabbath, chopped with Rival Sons with a Pearl Jam infusion. Throw a little bit of […]
Germany’s Orden Ogan, one of the most successful power metal bands of the last decade, have released their brand new album, Final Days, on March 12 via AFM Records. Since the band’s latest release, […]
For those of you missing out on classic sounding grunge music then look no further than Melbourne’s Cicadastone, who will be releasing their second album ‘Cold Chamber’ on Friday 19th March through Golden Robot […]
Since their reformation back in 2015 and the subsequent release of ‘Wonder Days’, British rocker Thunder have gone from strength to strength, releasing some of their finest work since their 1990 debut album ‘Back […]
Craig Blackwell played guitar, bass, and keys on Todd La Torre’s first solo album, Rejoice in the Suffering. He also co-composed the record. In this interview, we talk about his musical history, his work […]
Seven years after the critically acclaimed “Flesh Is Heir”, whose vanguard approach brought to life a mesmerizing mixture of Industrial and Death Metal, THE AMENTA return with their latest opus, namely “Revelator“. As depicted […]
The Zep Boys return to Perth unleashing classic rock in an epic salute to Led Zeppelin at the Fremantle Social Club on Friday 12 March and Charles Hotel on Saturday 13 March. Singer Vince […]
If coffee tables count then country-rock artist KC Johns has been rocking the stage since the age of three. As someone who grew up listening to the music of Led Zeppelin, their music has […]
2019 saw The Queen of Rock release some of best work to date! ‘No Control’ proved that after six decades in the industry Suzi Quatro’s appetite to create high-quality new music hadn’t diminished. Fast […]
Vanadium have a long history with the Perth metal scene that goes back to what many consider to be the golden age of the scene back in the 90’s, a time when local music […]
Although best known as the current vocalist for Queensrÿche, Todd La Torre just released his first solo album, Rejoice in the Suffering, on Rat Pak records. In this interview, we talk about his record, […]
Flaming Wrekage have never been afraid of laying it all on the line. Countless Australian tours, storming through Europe, and sweating it out in jam-packed venues throughout Indonesia amongst the dense tropical humidity, while […]
Midnite City have to be one of the best live acts around at the moment so it must be doubly cutting for them that they won’t immediately be able to support their new album […]
Five years ago now Joel Hoekstra released the first Joel Hoekstra 13 record ‘Dying to Live’. At the time he’d been in Whitesnake just a year, replacing Doug Aldrich for a year after a 7 […]
Jeff Pilson and George Lynch are of course former Dokken bandmates and have played together in various other ventures over the years most recently and notably in ‘T&N’ and ‘The End Machine’ – the latter […]
Dutch symphonic metal giants Epica return with a new album ““Omega“, out on February 26th 2021 via Nuclear Blast. “Omega” is the bands first studio album in five years and the final part in […]
You don’t often meet people with the level of enthusiasm and drive as Steelheart Mili Matijevic, the man with the golden voice seems t have a million things on the go these days but it’s […]
I have no doubt that ‘Retransmission’ is W.E.T.’s best album to date. Big call I know, but when you hear it I know you’ll know what I mean. Indeed I’d actually go as far to […]
It’s been a crazy 2020 without live music and one of the bands that had big plans for touring before Covid struck were the latest incarnation of The Dead Daisies. Those plans currently have been […]
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