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Fragile Mortals Featuring Members Of Run DMC, ex-Exodus & Generation Kill Set To Release Debut Album, ‘The Dark Project,’

5 October 2017 The Rockpit

With members of the legendary Hip-Hop and Metal powerhouses, FRAGILE MORTALS isn’t just another supergroup. This new band that combines hip-hop legend Darryl “DMC” McDaniels (Run DMC) with metal group Generation Kill–vocalist Rob Dukes (ex-Exodus), […]

Quicksand release new single ‘Cosmonauts’ from first album in 22 years

4 October 2017 The Rockpit

Fresh off a successful headlining North American tour that wrapped up in the band’s hometown of New York City this weekend, Quicksand are pleased to share a new song Cosmonauts. The song is taken […]

King King release video for ‘Long Time Running’

4 October 2017 Mark Diggins

“Long Time Running” is the second single from the band’s forthcoming studio album “Exile & Grace” (the album will now be released on Friday 13th October). Please also welcome to the line-up new keyboard player […]

Evancescence announce Australia tour – Synthesis Live

4 October 2017 The Rockpit

Two-time GRAMMY award-winners Evanescence have today announced an Australian east coast tour Synthesis Live With Orchestras – presented by TEG Live and Sony Music Entertainment – to celebrate the band’s fourth studio album Synthesis, out […]

The Church announce surprise 26th album out Friday and Australian tour

4 October 2017 The Rockpit

One of the most indelible, progressive and passionately admired rock bands of our time, the church returns to Australian stages in Nov/Dec 2017 to unveil another masterpiece of sonic exploration, Man Woman Life Death Infinity. […]

Ne Obliviscaris to hold free Melbourne & Sydney ‘Urn’ listening sessions this weekend

4 October 2017 The Rockpit

NE OBLIVISCARIS will release their forthcoming masterpiece, ‘Urn’ on October 27. Frontman Xenoyr and violinist Tim Charles will be holding FREE listening sessions for the album THIS weekend in Sydney and Melbourne. Details for […]

Dimevision Volume 2 To Be Released via Metal Blade on November 24

3 October 2017 The Rockpit

With 2006’s Dimevision Vol 1: That’s The Fun I Have, fans of Dimebag Darrell and his work with Pantera and Damageplan were afforded the chance to see into the world of the legendary guitarist. […]

Black Label Society announce new album ‘Grimmest Hits’ and releases new video “Room of Nightmares”

3 October 2017 The Rockpit

Black Label Society have debuted their brand new music video for the first single from Grimmest Hits titled “Room Of Nightmares” which debuted first on SIRIUSXM Octane last week, directed by long time collaborator Justin […]

The Keith Emerson Estate Announces the Re-release of “Emerson Plays Emerson”

2 October 2017 The Rockpit

The Keith Emerson Estate is pleased to announce the re-release of the celebrated album of Keith Emerson keyboard (and rare) pieces, Emerson Plays Emerson, which has long been out of print and a collector’s item. […]

Cradle Of Filth announce Australia tour for May 2018

2 October 2017 The Rockpit

CRADLE OF FILTH are a monstrous tour-de-force of utterly distinctive but reassuringly destructive heavy metal. Currently enjoying a collective creative renaissance that is driving them to new heights of elegant fury, the band are […]

The Killers announce Australia tour 2018

30 September 2017 The Rockpit

Frontier Touring, Triple M and Radio Hauraki are thrilled to announce the return of The Killers to Australia and New Zealand in April and May 2018. The widely-acclaimed rock band will play seven arena […]

Uli Jon Roth to celebrate triple anniversary with series of live shows

29 September 2017 The Rockpit

For UJR Fans all over the globe 2018 is going to be a very special year: 40-year anniversary of SCORPIONS – TOKYO TAPES ! 40-year anniversary of the Birth of ELECTRIC SUN !! 50-year […]

Gizmodrome Release Lyric Video For Summer’s Coming & Studio Video For Man In The Mountain

29 September 2017 The Rockpit

The highly anticipated release of GIZMODROME’s new album is coming closer. The band consisting of Stewart Copeland (The Police), Mark King (Level 42), Adrian Belew (ex King Crimson, David Bowie, Frank Zappa, Talking Heads) and […]

Electric Wizard release new video for “See You in Hell” off upcoming ‘Wizard Bloody Wizard’ album

29 September 2017 The Rockpit

UK cult legends ELECTRIC WIZARD have teamed up with Noisey to premiere the video for the new song ”See You in Hell,” which singer/guitarist Jus Osborn called ”the most brutally simple and Neanderthal song ever.” The song appears on Wizard Bloody Wizard, the long-anticipated […]

Metal Blade News: Act Of Defiance, Igorrr, Sorcerer, Hamferð

29 September 2017 The Rockpit

A roundup of the latest news from Metal Blade Records including updates on Act Of Defiance, Igorrr, Sorcerer and Hamferð. Metal Blade Records is proud to announce the signing of up-and-coming doomsters Hamferð […]

Nuclear Blast News: Ministry, Riot V, Panzer, Blues Pills

29 September 2017 The Rockpit

A roundup of the latest news from Nuclear Blast artists including updates on Ministry, Riot V, Panzer and Blues Pills. Groundbreaking industrial-metal pioneers, MINISTRY, have signed a worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Records. […]

Uriah Heep to release ‘Raging through the Silence’ & ‘Totally Driven’ live package

28 September 2017 The Rockpit

Uriah Heep is pleased to announce the release of a 2CD/1DVD package of their 20th Anniversary show in 1989, which has only been available on VHS previously. This remastered release is now available on Download […]

Award winning Finnish rock band Von Hertzen Brothers announce new album “War Is Over”

28 September 2017 The Rockpit

Music Theories Recordings / Mascot Label Group are thrilled to announce the release of the brand new studio album War Is Over from the award winning cinematic Finnish rockers Von Hertzen Brothers which will […]

South African death/thrash act DevilSpeak release new single ”Unearth Hell’

28 September 2017 The Rockpit

“Unearth Hell” is the new single from Cape Town, South Africa’s DevilSpeak, released on 12 Sep 2017. It is taken off of their forthcoming EP “See Evil Hear Evil Speak Evil” which is released before […]

The Security Project featuring King Crimson & Peter Gabriel members to tour US in support of new live album “Contact”

28 September 2017 The Rockpit

The Security Project has once again reinvented itself, this time with vocalist Happy Rhodes. Together with Jerry Marotta (drummer from Peter Gabriel’s first five records), Trey Gunn (King Crimson), Michael Cozzi (Shriekback) and NY […]

Liam Gallagher Aussie Debut Shows Sold Out, Venues Upgraded

28 September 2017 The Rockpit

Fans have gone absolutely mad for Brit-pop icon Liam Gallagher’s debut shows in Sydney & Melbourne this summer, with tickets selling faster than you can say WhatsApp Ricky! With the shows selling out in record […]

Converge share new single ‘Reptilian’ off ‘The Dusk In Us’ album

28 September 2017 The Rockpit

Today marks the release of Reptilian, the new single from Boston-based heavy-music innovators Converge. The track appears on Converge’s forthcoming album The Dusk In Us, set for release via Epitaph and Deathwish on November 3. From its haunting […]

Bodyjar Announce ‘Terra Firma’ EP, Drop New Single “Burning It Down For Nothing”

28 September 2017 The Rockpit

Australian punk veterans Bodyjar are back and they will be dropping a brand new 7” / digital EP Terra Firma on October 13 via UNFD. Landing just in time for their Australian tour with […]

Sludge Masters Briqueville Stream Full Album ‘II’ Ahead of Friday Release

27 September 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, are […]

Metal Legends Annihilator Reveal “For The Demented” Album Pre-Orders and New Album Trailer

27 September 2017 The Rockpit

Last week, ANNIHILATOR announced the release of their 16th studio album, For The Demented, hitting stores on November 3, 2017 via Neverland Music/Silver Lining Music. The album is certainly their most complete and definitive […]