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Napalm Records News: Myles Kennedy, Exit Eden, Heidevolk, Visions Of Atlantis, Megaherz, Tengger Cavalry

6 December 2017 The Rockpit

A roundup of the latest news from Napalm Records including updates on Myles Kennedy, Exit Eden, Heidevolk, Visions Of Atlantis, Megaherz and Tengger Cavalry. Myles Kennedy, one of rock music’s most distinct voices, […]

EarMusic News: Thunder, Angra, We Sell The Dead, Al Di Meola, Heavatar

6 December 2017 The Rockpit

A roundup of the latest news from Earmusic artists including updates on Thunder, Angra, We Sell The Dead, Al Di Meola and Heavatar. 2018 marks the beginning of yet another era in Angra‘s […]

Rick Parfitt’s Debut Solo Album ‘Over And Out’ To Receive Posthumous Release

6 December 2017 The Rockpit

When the awful news broke on Christmas Eve 2016 that legendary rocker Rick Parfitt had passed, fans around the world were devastated that one of rock’s most iconic performers had been silenced. However, unknown to […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Jarface – Absolution

6 December 2017 The Rockpit

Melbourne, post-grunge monsters Jarface have released the music video for new single Absolution in the lead up to the release of their debut album ‘Now They See‘ on Friday, December 8.To celebrate the release […]

Billion Dollar Babies - First Ever Live Show - Flint 1977

Billion Dollar Babies featuring original Alice Cooper group members release ‘First Ever Live Show – Flint 1977’

5 December 2017 The Rockpit

Alice Cooper was undoubtedly one of the major rock artists of the 1970s and 80s. However, what is less well known is that originally the man now known as “Alice” was called Vince and […]

Primus announce 2018 Australia headline tour

5 December 2017 The Rockpit

On the back of their September-released LP, The Desaturating Seven, US legends Primus have confirmed they will be heading to Australia in 2018 for a headline tour. The run will kick off next April […]

Whitesnake announce 2018 North American Summer Tour

5 December 2017 The Rockpit

David Coverdale…Whitesnake Lead Singer “We are truly excited & looking forward to playing in 2018 with Foreigner and my dear friend, the exceptional Jason Bonham, on their North American tour” Appearing as very special guests on […]

Arch Enemy announce Australian headline dates, set to appear at Download Festival Australia

5 December 2017 The Rockpit

Swedish metal juggernaut ARCH ENEMY are poised to attack. Having set social media and earbuds alight with their incendiary brand-new album ‘Will To Power’, the band are thrilled to announce a run of headline […]

Sleeping With Sirens Australia tour 2018

Sleeping WIth Sirens announce Gossip World Tour Australia shows 2018

5 December 2017 The Rockpit

Orlando, Florida alternative rock/metalcore outfit Sleeping With Sirens are returning to Australian soil in 2018 for their Gossip World Tour! Last here in 2015 on a string of sold-out shows, Sleeping With Sirens will […]

Bourbon & Beyond festival and Louder Than Life festival dates announced for 2018

5 December 2017 The Rockpit

Danny Wimmer Presents has announced the 2018 dates for its nationally acclaimed festivals held at Champions Park in Louisville, KY. The 2nd annual Bourbon & Beyond is set for Saturday, September 22 and Sunday, September 23, 2018. The 5th annual Louder Than Life will be held […]

Styx adds more US tour dates

5 December 2017 The Rockpit

Legendary and multi-Platinum rockers STYX–Tommy Shaw (vocals, guitars), James “JY” Young (vocals, guitars), Lawrence Gowan (vocals, keyboards), Todd Sucherman (drums) and Ricky Phillips (bass), along with the occasional surprise appearance by original bassist Chuck […]

The Darkness Release New Single & Video For ‘Happiness’

4 December 2017 The Rockpit

The Darkness have released the video for their new single Happiness, taken from the recently released new album Pinewood Smile, out now through Cooking Vinyl. Happiness is a deliriously feel-good anthem which finds The Darkness […]

Parkway Drive - A Decade Of Horizons Tour

Parkway Drive Announce Local Support Acts for A Decade Of Horizons Australian Tour

4 December 2017 The Rockpit

Strap yourself in as the pride of Byron Bay, Parkway Drive announce the local support acts who will be joining them and South-Sydney five-piece, Polaris on the “A Decade Of Horizons” Tour in January. […]

Five Finger Death Punch - A Decade Of Destruction

Five Finger Death Punch release lyric video for new track ‘Gone Away’ off ‘A Decade Of Destruction’ album out now

4 December 2017 The Rockpit

Las Vegas -based multi-platinum hard rock band, Five Finger Death Punch, (consisting of vocalist Ivan Moody, guitarists Zoltan Bathory and Jason Hook, bassist Chris Kael, and drummer Jeremy Spencer have released their greatest hits album, A […]

New Found Glory releases new song and music video “20 Years From Now”

4 December 2017 The Rockpit

New Found Glory has been taking their “20 Years of Pop Punk” Tour all around the world, recently teasing an unreleased song before their set every night. Today, the band is excited to share […]

Kim Wilde vs Lawnmower Deth - F U Kristmas

Kim Wilde and thrash band Lawnmower Deth release anti-Christmas single ‘F U Kristmas’

3 December 2017 The Rockpit

Kim Wilde, the most successful female UK artist of the 80s, has joined forces with thrash metal legends Lawnmower Deth to release a special anti-Christmas single: ‘F U Kristmas’, out now via Wildeflower Records. […]

Ian Moss Announces First Studio Album In 8 Years & 2018 Australian Theatre Tour

3 December 2017 The Rockpit

Australian guitar icon Ian Moss has announced the release of his first studio album in eight years. The self-titled album – to be released on 2 March 2018 – is Mossy’s first solo […]

British Metal Legends Saxon Release Music Video for New Album Title Track “Thunderbolt”

3 December 2017 The Rockpit

British heavy metal giants SAXON recently announced the release of their upcoming 22nd studio album, Thunderbolt, scheduled to hit stores on February 2, 2018 via the Militia Guard label (Silver Lining Music). Thunderbolt was […]

Download Festival Australia announces sideshows across the country

2 December 2017 The Rockpit

Download Festival has already announced a killer lineup for its first ever Aussie outing in Melbourne next March, with Korn, Prophets Of Rage, Limp Bizkit, NOFX, Mastodon, Good Charlotte, Suicidal Tendencies, Gojira and more all […]

Corrosion Of Conformity - No Cross No Crown

Corrosion Of Conformity unveils ‘Wolf Named Crow’ video

2 December 2017 The Rockpit

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY is pleased to unveil the official new music video for ‘Wolf Named Crow’ from their forthcoming »No Cross No Crown« full-length. Issues bassist Mike Dean of the tune, “‘Wolf Named Crow’ started […]

Michael Schenker Fest announces new album ‘Resurrection’, releases new video ‘Warrior’

2 December 2017 The Rockpit

Michael Schenker is one of the most significant rock guitarists in the history of music. He has mesmerised the rock community since the 70’s with his characteristic guitar play and constructed himself a monument […]

Andrew W.K. announces details for upcoming new album ‘You’re Not Alone’

2 December 2017 The Rockpit

Andrew W.K. presents the title, cover art, and track list of his upcoming LP, You’re Not Alone. The album is scheduled for release on March 2, 2018 via RED MUSIC/SONY MUSIC worldwide, with its front cover image […]

Desertfest London third headliner and more bands announced

2 December 2017 The Rockpit

DESERTFEST LONDON announce High On Fire as final headliner and further acts to join the likes of Monster Magnet, Graveyard, Napalm Death, Eyehategod and many more to set the riff party in Camden on May 4-6th, 2018. […]

Sludge Masters Briqueville release full show from Dunk! Festival

1 December 2017 The Rockpit

Briqueville is a band shrouded in mystery. On stage, they create an instrumental mantra of spooky guitars, modified field recordings and eery sampled chants. These meditative build-ups, based on the perseverant element of repetition, […]

Primitive Race Share “Dancing On The Sun” Off of ‘Soul Pretender,’ in Honor of Late Front-Man, Chuck Mosley

30 November 2017 The Rockpit

On November 3rd, Primitive Race released their compelling Alternative Rock album Soul Pretender, with vocals handled by Chuck Mosely (Faith No More, Bad Brains, Cement, VUA), music by Erie Loch (LUXT, Blownload, Exageist), Mark Gemini […]