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Vanilla Fudge release remastered version of Led Zeppelin’s ‘Rock & Roll’

3 March 2021 The Rockpit

Golden Robot Records recently announced the signing of the legendary Vanilla Fudge. To celebrate this announcement, Vanilla Fudge released a remastered version of their cover of Led Zeppelin‘s ‘Immigrant Song’ and accompanying video. Now it’s another […]

The Zep Boys to return to WA this March

2 March 2021 The Rockpit

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. Zep Boys […]

Mick Fleetwood & Friends release new track “Rattlesnake Shake”

2 March 2021 The Rockpit

The second live track recorded at a musical celebration of the early years of Fleetwood Mac and its founder Peter Green has been released, featuring Aerosmith‘s, Steven Tyler and ZZ Top‘s Billy Gibbons, performing a raucous version […]

Full Tilt Festival welcomes The Adelaide Edition, Melbourne now sold out

1 March 2021 The Rockpit

Adelaide, we hope you’re ready to go Full Tilt! That’s right, Australia’s most exciting new Alternative music festival is thrilled to announce it will be heading your way! Following the incredible response to the […]

The untold story behind the rise of H.E.A.T to be shown in video premiere

27 February 2021 The Rockpit

“Remembering where you come from is what keeps you humble, I think” Says keyboardist Jona Tee. H.E.A.T delivers a feast for your eyes in the days of the pandemic while eagarly anticipating the victory […]

TOUR NEWS: Belinda Carlisle returns to Australia on The Decades Tour 2022

27 February 2021 The Rockpit

Grammy Award-nominated singer, BELINDA CARLISLE returns to Australia in February 2022 with her “DECADES” tour, marking the celebration of 35 years of her solo career. As part of The Go-Gos, BELINDA CARLISLE sold more […]

VIDEO: Sabaton unveil music video for new single ‘Livgardet’ & announce ‘The Royal Guard’

27 February 2021 The Rockpit

For the 500th anniversary of one of the oldest military establishments in the world – the Swedish Royal Guard – metal giants SABATON return with an epic hymn to celebrate this commemoration, whilst simultaneously […]

VIDEO: Epica release new video ‘Skeleton Key’ from newly released “Omega” album

27 February 2021 The Rockpit

The wait is finally over! Dutch Symphonic metal band EPICA release their new album ‘Ωmega‘ today! To celebrate the release day, EPICA present a brand new video for the song ‘Skeleton Key‘. “Welcome to […]

Phil X And The Drills release lyric video for “I Love You” On Her Lips

27 February 2021 The Rockpit

PHIL X needs no introduction, having been an integral full-time member of Bon Jovi since 2016. Phil and his band THE DRILLS just released their latest single “I Love You” On Her Lips via Golden Robot Records. Now Phil X & […]

NEW MUSIC: AFI announces new album “Bodies”, two new tracks released

27 February 2021 The Rockpit

AFI has announced its eagerly-awaited new album Bodies, due June 11, 2021 via Rise Records. The album is heralded by two new songs — the driving “Looking Tragic” and the fast-paced, hooky “Begging For […]

New Zealand’s Lords of Loud The Datsuns return with first new music in 7 years

26 February 2021 The Rockpit

Seven years hath passed since the last release action from NewZild’s most noted crafters of classic (as in some of sort of ’70s-inspired grunge-metal meets garage) rock. And two whole decades are done and […]

TOUR NEWS: Kiss announces new Australian dates for final tour

26 February 2021 The Rockpit

Promoters One World Entertainment and TEG Live today announced that rock n roll legends KISS will bring their spectacular ‘End Of The Road’ tour to Australia later this year. In news that will thrill […]

Sweet release new single “Set Me Free” and official music video trailer

26 February 2021 The Rockpit

Sweet, featuring original guitarist Andy Scott,will release their new single “Set Me Free” on March 5th. The song is taken from the band’s current album “Isolation Boulevard”and can be pre-saved from https://backl.ink/144488190. Isolation Boulevard […]

Tygers Of Pan Tang to release compilation “Majors & Minors” in May

26 February 2021 The Rockpit

On May 28th 2021 TYGERS OF PAN TANG will release worldwide their album “Majors & Minors” which continues the band’s legacy with a fine selection of songs that were written and recorded over the […]

VIDEO: Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith & The Winery Dogs’ Richie Kotzen release second single “Scars”

25 February 2021 The Rockpit

BMG are proud to announce the worldwide release of the debut album Smith/Kotzen by Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen on March 26. Scars is the second single from the upcoming album and follows on from Taking My Chances. Scars is described […]

VIDEO: Cannibal Corpse launch video for new single “Inhumane Harvest”

25 February 2021 The Rockpit

On April 16, Cannibal Corpse will release their fifteenth studio album, Violence Unimagined, via Metal Blade Records. A new video (directed by David Brodsky) for the first single, “Inhumane Harvest“, can now be viewed below Rob Barrett (guitar) […]

Karnivool - The Decade of Sound Awake Tour

TOUR NEWS: Karnivool cancel “The Decade Of Sound Awake” east coast tour dates

25 February 2021 The Rockpit

Karnivool have regrettably cancelled all shows outside of Western Australia on their scheduled national tour. The Decade of Sound Awake Tour will be replaced by a ticketed live stream event, with details to be announced […]

Hard-Ons - The Most Australian Band Ever!

Hard-Ons to feature in new documentary “The Most Australian Band Ever!”

25 February 2021 The Rockpit

Living Eyes films is pleased to announce that its forthcoming production Hard-Ons: The Most Australian Band Ever!, has been accepted by Documentary Australia Foundation for its fiscal support program, which provides filmmakers a portal through […]

TOUR NEWS: James Reyne confirms rescheduled tour dates for Australian Crawl anniversary

25 February 2021 The Rockpit

Australian Crawl’s iconic song THE BOYS LIGHT UP chalked up its 40th anniversary last year. The accompanying tour, delayed by Covid, will return this year in its new incarnation – THE BOYS LIGHT UP […]

Rob Zombie releases animated video series ‘Zombie Interviews Zombie’

25 February 2021 The Rockpit

ROB ZOMBIE is releasing an animated interview series titled Zombie Interviews Zombie, where Sheri Moon Zombie talks to Rob about his upcoming album “The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy“. The first episode on […]

NEW MUSIC: The Offspring release first new music in almost a decade with ‘Let The Bad Times Roll’

24 February 2021 The Rockpit

One of the best-selling punk rock bands of all time, THE OFFSPRING have set a release date for their first new album in almost a decade. The band’s tenth studio album Let The Bad Times […]

Peter Hook & The Light - Joy Division: A Celebration 2022 Australian Tour

TOUR NEWS: Peter Hook & The Light announce Joy Division: A Celebration 2022 Australian Tour

24 February 2021 The Rockpit

Peter Hook & The Light return to Australia & New Zealand in 2022 to perform Joy Division’s landmark albums, Unknown Pleasures and Closer, in full and sequential order. Plus as a special bonus they […]

NEW MUSIC: Dropkick Murphys announce new album ‘Turn Up That Dial’

24 February 2021 The Rockpit

Dropkick Murphys are preparing to release their 10th full-length studio album, Turn Up That Dial, April 30 via band-owned Born & Bred Records. The album was produced by Ted Hutt and is available for […]

The Amity Affliction hit Aria charts ahead of upcoming Australian tour

24 February 2021 The Rockpit

THE AMITY AFFLICTION — Joel Birch [vocals], Ahren Stringer [vocals, bass], Dan Brown [lead guitar], and Jon Longobardi [drums] have returned to the ARIA chart this week with their 2012 album Chasing Ghosts. Coming in at #10; eight and a half years after the original […]

VIDEO: Suzi Quatro releases new single and video “The Devil In Me”

22 February 2021 The Rockpit

The “Queen of Rock N’ Roll” SUZI QUATRO releases her new single and video for the song “The Devil In Me” today! The song is taken from her forthcoming studio album also named “The […]