Interviews with some of your favorite as well as up and coming artists and musicians!
Fear Factory has to be one of our very favourite Metal bands at The Rockpit, and it’s always a pleasure to see them coming back to our shores: with new music on the way […]
The Vines had it all and then… But now they are back and as far as we’re concerned they can have it all again… It’s hard to believe that this year marks the […]
Veruca Salt is back downuder and this time it’s with the four original members! Need we say more? We caught up with Guitarist/Vocalist Louise Post to get the lowdown! The great news for […]
After 10 long years, Sepultura finally return to Australia for a long awaited tour, this time on the back of their latest album “The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must Be the Heart”. A […]
Accept back in the day was always a band I enjoyed but since reforming in 2009 they are a band not to be missed – if you want the very best of Metal then […]
Godsmack has been one of the biggest Rock Bands in the US for almost 20 years charting number on album after number one album, and this week latest release ‘1000HP’ debuted at number three […]
If you love your rock forged in the same fires as some of the greats of the Hard Rock and Metal genres then Saturn is a band you need to listen to/ Putting a […]
To me in the late eighties for the run of a few classic albums – namely ‘Midnight Dynamite’; ‘Blow My Fuse’ and 1991’s ‘Hot Wire’ Kix was up there with the very best Hard […]
No one was ever quite like PWEI and probably no band ever will be again, frequent visitors to our shores back in the day its been a long time between drinks but finally they […]
The Rockpit was on hand at the 2014 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in Detroit, Michigan this summer in July. In the press area we had a chat with Asking Alexandria, Texas Hippie Coalition, […]
Fozzy may well have released their finest album to date in ‘Do You Wanna Start A War’ and Chris Jericho wants to let the world know – we catch up to talk about the […]
When we saw Blues Pills perform live last year, a lot of us had never heard of the band previously so seeing them come out with some fantastic retro rock mixed with blues and […]
It’s hard to believe a band as brutal and as controversial as Cannibal Corpse can stick around and be hugely successful for so many years in a musical climate that frowns upon the kind […]
Hailing from Launceston, Tasmania Save The Clocktower released their debut album ‘WASTELAND’ Via Faction / Sony and is already creating a massive stir on the scene. Pulling the best from the punk, hardcore, metalcore […]
Some musicians seem like they have been there for you your whole life and for me growing up Ace Frehley embodied all that it was to be a Rock Star: larger than life, the […]
Voyager has long been a band not to be missed for Perth’s Hard Rock and Metal community and over the years they have delivered a slew of quality albums, but this year’s ‘V’ may […]
Of all the Hard Rock bands to emerge out of the late eighties in my mind there are only a handful that had everything – the songs, the live show and the attitude. Skid […]
Anyone who is into the stoner rock scene will no doubt know who John Garcia is. The voice of a genre that many rock and metal fans alike have enjoyed for many years with […]
They have been around for over 30 years and have gone through some musical changes during that time. But one thing that is consistent with Corrosion Of Conformity is their drive to keep delivering […]
Post-rock, instrumental, progressive, heavy rock – call them what you will but it doesn’t matter. Pelican have been at it for over a decade and their most recent album “Forever Becoming” saw some changes […]
Virgin Steele is a band like no other. Singular in vision, stunning in execution and epic in concept. They have come such a long way since I queued up to buy their ‘Guardians of […]
Seether’s blend of post-grunge and alternative Metal has been captivating audiences for years and creatively with ‘Holding onto strings better left to fray’ from 2011 some would say they had produced their best album […]
Australian fans of UK progressive rock band Anathema have been patiently waiting for them to tour Australia and finally in August the wait is over! In support of their latest album “Disatant Satellites” which […]
Most people who are aware of German thrashers Tankard probably know them for their beer loving thrash attitude but underneath all the fun stuff is some seriousness which has really kept this band going […]
When I was a kid we used to travel to see a lot of shows – but it was always the same group of us, always the same venues – places like Nottingham Rock […]
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