Interviews with some of your all time favourites as well as up and coming artists and musicians!
Lagwagon are celebrating two 30-year anniversaries in 2026 when they hit Australia and New Zealand in January/February. Thirty years of the ‘Hoss’ album and thirty years since they first toured our country. Andrew Slaidins sat […]
Australian Singer/Songwriter Rick Price has walked the journey many musicians’ dreams are made of. We caught up with Rick at the end of his 2025 Australian Tour to reflect on his latest album ‘Hometown’, and […]
LLOYD COLE will take to the road in 2026 with a run of solo shows in Australia. His elegant solo live performances in recent years have been predominantly acoustic, but for these concerts he has […]
The Bloody Beetroots, who are they and who is Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo? Andrew Slaidins Sat down with Rifo to get to the bottom of it all. Sir Bob Cornelius Rifo is better known as […]
As Froth & Fury continues its rapid rise as one of Australia’s most ferocious heavy festivals, anticipation for the 2026 line-up is already reaching fever pitch. We caught up with Adelaide metal force Freedom Of […]
As Froth & Fury 2026 gears up to make noise in Perth, one local heavy act is primed to bring groove, aggression and unfiltered intensity to one of Australia’s most anticipated festivals. We caught up […]
It’s been nothing short of a monumental year for the Black Eyed Sons. With their electrifying performances and a sound that blends grit, melody, and raw energy, the band has carved out a unique space […]
Yomi Ship is set to make waves at Perth’s Froth and Fury Festival on 24 January, bringing their signature blend of progressive rock and atmospheric soundscapes to one of WA’s most anticipated heavy music events. […]
Ahead of this year’s FROTH & FURY Fest, Abramelin frontman Simon Dower caught up with The Rockpit to chat about their long-awaited WA return, preparing for vocal destruction, and why “Human Abattoir” still slays every […]
In 2006 Laura Cox became a YouTube sensation, playing instrumental versions of her favourite guitar driven songs, this then turned into Laura uploading solo performances, singing her original material in 2008 as well. The progression […]
BLVD Of Eyes are in Australia people! Their Australian Tour on Friday November 21 at The Cherry Bar in Melbourne. While in Australia with her husband Robert Trujillo, Chloe Trujillo took some time out of […]
Michael Learns To Rock, just who are they? In this interview with frontman Jascha Richter, Andrew Slaidins chats about the band it’s history and how a band relatively unknown to Australia have had a thirty-four-year […]
In 2003 Electric Mary was born and took Melbourne by storm with their unapologetic brand of rock n roll. Live they are dynamic, powerful and take no prisoners; anyone that has seen them live will […]
Of Monsters and Men (OMAM) went from Reykjavík to the global stage with their breakout 2011 debut My Head Is an Animal, propelling them into international recognition with the hit single “Little Talks,” a defining […]
The Church celebrate forty-five years as a band this year and are celebrating their career to date with “The Singles Collection” tour. Earlier this year Andrew Slaidins caught up with frontman and founder Steve Kilbey […]
We had a chat with Opeth’s bassist Martin Mendez about their new album “The Last Will And Testament” and the massive tour hitting Australia this month. If you’ve seen Opeth live before, you know they’re […]
GET READY FOR THE PUNK ROCK PARTY OF 2025! PUNK ROCK FACTORY is on the way back Downunder. PUNK ROCK FACTORY bring everything you love about 1990s/2000s punk rock and deliver the classics and hit songs […]
Smash Into Pieces hail from Sweden and they are just about to release their ninth studio album ‘Armaheaven’ on October 31. If you haven’t heard these guys and like your rock a touch pop sensibilities […]
For the first time since their sellout 2001 Australian tour, multi-platinum and BRIT award winning, Scottish alternative rock band Travis is coming to Australia, to perform classic album ‘The Man Who’ in full and other fan favourites […]
I have always said there is something special in the water in Sweden when it comes to rock music and Solence are no exception. The bands fifth album ‘Angels Calling ‘ is out October 31 […]
It’s always great to chat to John Steel, drummer of 60’s British Legends THE ANIMALS who head Downunder this month for their latest in a series of Farewell Tours – this time dubbed “The Final Curtain” Australian […]
The Black Sorrows and Joe Camilleri are a part of Australian musical history and culture. Their songs are staples of radio and television, they have been touring for over forty years and show no signs […]
Where do you go after four classy albums of 80’s Hard Rock styled anthems and ballads, with arguably each new release surpassing the previous release? Well let’s just say for the moment that 5th time […]
Following the monumental success of the 2023 debut album, A Gradual Decline In Morale – which has amassed over 60 million streams worldwide – Kim Dracula continues to redefine modern music with an unapologetic fusion […]
Wednesday 13 is heading to Australia again this November to blow our minds yet again. This time he and his band are here as a part of the Horror Down Under tour with Kim Dracula. […]
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