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AVALANCHE Release New Single ‘Hell’s Getting Hotter With You’ + Currently Touring Australia

15 February 2024 The Rockpit

Prepare to be blown away! Aussie hard rock sensation Avalanche is back, unleashing their electrifying new single Hell’s Getting Hotter With You. With their signature thunderous guitars, paint-stripping vocals, heart-racing drums, and irresistible riffs, this […]

SVALBARD Announce May 2024 Australian Tour with special guests RUN

15 February 2024 The Rockpit

Hitting Australia for the very first time this May is Bristol, UK four-piece SVALBARD. Four albums deep, the band will tour in support of their 2023’s The Weight of The Mask. Uncompromising and highly charged, […]

COREY GLOVER Living Colour Frontman Announces The Formation Of Sonic Universe

15 February 2024 The Rockpit

Living Colour vocalist Corey Glover has teamed up with guitarist Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob) to form Sonic Universe. Bassist Booker King and drummer Taykwuan Jackson complete the line up. The band has signed a worldwide deal with earMUSIC for their debut album “It Is What […]

SLASH Adds Searing Guitar To THE DANDY WARHOLS

15 February 2024 The Rockpit

The first time we heard it back in our studio we just stared at each other with our mouths open,” says Courney Taylor-Taylor of THE DANDY WARHOLS about the wah-wah superpower added by legendary guitarist […]

ABLAZE Come To Brisbane’s Rescue Following Glam Fest Cancellation with Never Say Die Fest. This Sat, Feb 17

15 February 2024 The Rockpit

With Glam Fest Brisbane’s sudden cancellation less than a week out, fans took to social media to vent their frustration and disappointment at the sudden disappearance of the much-anticipated show this coming Saturday. But for Melbourne hard rockers Ablaze and Shotgun […]

INFECTIOUS GROOVES Play Rare Shows In Australia This March – April

15 February 2024 The Rockpit

Last week, news that the legendary Infectious Grooves will be appearing at BluesFest set the internet alight! To add fuel to that fire, the funk-metal supergroup have announced massive headline shows in Melbourne Brisbane, Adelaide and Sydney! Boasting an […]

VALHALORE Release New Single ‘Horizon’

14 February 2024 The Rockpit

Brisbane based Symphonic Folk Powerhouse Valhalore have made a triumphant return with the release of their epic new single ‘Horizon’. Born out of the disappointments of the Covid pandemic, career uncertainty and personal tragedy, ‘Horizon’ is a heartfelt and empowering […]

HUGH CORNWELL – The Original Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist with THE STRANGLERS – Announces Australian Tour

14 February 2024 The Rockpit

When future historians of music draw up a list of the movers and shakers who changed the modern musical landscape, there will be no doubt THAT HUGH CORNWELL’s name will be prominent amongst them. As […]

THE DEAD SOUTH ReleaseFourth Studio Album, CHAINS & STAKES

14 February 2024 The Rockpit

Canada’s The Dead South have just released their much-anticipated fourth studio album; Chains & Stakes. Full to the brim with ghost stories, tales of love, loss and deception, it is a body of work true […]

BOY & BEAR Announce Harlequin Dream 10 Year Celebration Show

14 February 2024 The Rockpit

Boy & Bear is set to embark on an unforgettable tour through Australia and New Zealand, marking the 10th anniversary of their critically acclaimed album Harlequin Dream. For the first time in their illustrious career, Boy & […]

PEARL JAM Announce New Album, ‘DARK MATTER’ OUT APRIL 19 Plus World Tour

14 February 2024 The Rockpit

Pearl Jam will release their twelfth studio album, Dark Matter, on Monkeywrench Records/Republic Records on April 19, 2024 and launch a 35-date worldwide tour this May. The album’s title track is available now HERE. Produced by […]

WANSTOCK Announce Line Up For Next Month, Includes THE ANIMALS’ Last Ever Australian Performance

13 February 2024 The Rockpit

Love some of that old time rock and roll? Aussie rock festival Wanstock returns in 2024 with its biggest lineup yet, with the rock’n’roll gods set to descend on the Shoppingtown Hotel in Doncaster on […]

JET CITY SPORTS CLUB Make A Spirited Return With ‘Sunny Morning’

13 February 2024 The Rockpit

Having enjoyed a fruitful and exciting year of releases and breakthrough performances in 2023, Sydney indie four-piece, Jet City Sports Club, are kicking off a brand new year with their latest dose of musical serotonin, […]

TENACIOUS D Announce THE SPICY MEATBALL TOUR

13 February 2024 The Rockpit

Are you ready?! Following massive sold out shows across Europe, UK and the USA in 2023 – which should come as no surprise for the Greatest Band That Ever Played on Planet Earth – GRAMMY®-winning […]

FIRING SQUAD release ‘Three in the Chamber’ EP

12 February 2024 The Rockpit

On the back of the release of their new EP ‘Three in the Chamber’ Firing Squad will be playing a huge first show of 2024. They will be setting it off at The Bendigo Hotel […]

IN FLAMES Release Bonus Version Of Foregone + Including New Bonus Track ‘Become One’

12 February 2024 The Rockpit

In celebration of the first anniversary of the band’s latest studio album Foregone, and with their Australian Tour with KREATOR kicking off this week, Swedish melodic death metal icons IN FLAMES have released a digital […]

THE KOOKS Announce 2024 Australian Tour

12 February 2024 The Rockpit

Beloved Brighton indie band The Kooks are heading back to Australia, playing a stack of dates across the country this Autumn. Presented by XIII Touring and Untitled Group, the band will bring their huge back […]

NEVER SAY DIE FEST 2024 – BRISBANE ROCKS ON: THE SHOW MUST GO ON AT MANSFIELD TAVERN

12 February 2024 Mark Diggins

Brisbane, Australia – In a thrilling turn of events following the unforeseen cancellation of Glamfest Brisbane, the heart of rock ‘n’ roll in Brisbane beats stronger than ever. Danny & Mango from Ablaze, Glenn from […]

TONES AND I Announces Highly Anticipated Headline Australia And NZ Tour

11 February 2024 The Rockpit

Multi-ARIA-Award winner Tones And I will bring her headline tour to Australia and New Zealand in August and September, starting in Sydney, before heading to Newcastle, Auckland, Brisbane, Townsville, Fremantle and Melbourne. Tones And I said, “The […]

JIMMY BARNES Announces His Return To The Stage For The “Hell Of A Time” National Tour

11 February 2024 The Rockpit

Jimmy Barnes has announced his much anticipated return to touring following open heart surgery late last year. Jimmy was admitted to hospital on 27 November last year with bacterial pneumonia. Treatment was commenced immediately however […]

THE VANNS Announce Their Own Curated Event With The BRING IT ON HOME FESTIVAL

11 February 2024 The Rockpit

As they prepare to embark their next large stretch of Australian touring, The VANNS have given fans another insight into just how busy they have been plotting for these opening months of 2024 to be! […]

PIERCE BROTHERS’ Share New Single Wilder Feat. Lullanas

11 February 2024 The Rockpit

Melodic and exuberant, Melbourne indie folk auteurs Pierce Brothers have today unveiled their latest single, WILDER feat. LULLANAS, the fourth release from their newly announced upcoming 3rd studio album Everything Is Bigger Than Me, due out March 28. […]

News: General

AVALANCHE Release New Single ‘Hell’s Getting Hotter With You’ + Currently Touring Australia

SVALBARD Announce May 2024 Australian Tour with special guests RUN

COREY GLOVER Living Colour Frontman Announces The Formation Of Sonic Universe

SLASH Adds Searing Guitar To THE DANDY WARHOLS

ABLAZE Come To Brisbane’s Rescue Following Glam Fest Cancellation with Never Say Die Fest. This Sat, Feb 17

INFECTIOUS GROOVES Play Rare Shows In Australia This March – April

VALHALORE Release New Single ‘Horizon’

HUGH CORNWELL – The Original Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist with THE STRANGLERS – Announces Australian Tour

THE DEAD SOUTH ReleaseFourth Studio Album, CHAINS & STAKES

BOY & BEAR Announce Harlequin Dream 10 Year Celebration Show

PEARL JAM Announce New Album, ‘DARK MATTER’ OUT APRIL 19 Plus World Tour

WANSTOCK Announce Line Up For Next Month, Includes THE ANIMALS’ Last Ever Australian Performance

JET CITY SPORTS CLUB Make A Spirited Return With ‘Sunny Morning’

TENACIOUS D Announce THE SPICY MEATBALL TOUR

FIRING SQUAD release ‘Three in the Chamber’ EP

IN FLAMES Release Bonus Version Of Foregone + Including New Bonus Track ‘Become One’

THE KOOKS Announce 2024 Australian Tour

NEVER SAY DIE FEST 2024 – BRISBANE ROCKS ON: THE SHOW MUST GO ON AT MANSFIELD TAVERN

TONES AND I Announces Highly Anticipated Headline Australia And NZ Tour

JIMMY BARNES Announces His Return To The Stage For The “Hell Of A Time” National Tour

THE VANNS Announce Their Own Curated Event With The BRING IT ON HOME FESTIVAL

PIERCE BROTHERS’ Share New Single Wilder Feat. Lullanas

SKINDRED Release New Video For ‘If I Could’

ELECTRIC STATE’s new single ‘Can’t Get Enough’ is coming, so what can’t you get enough of?

DRYBOY Releases Debut EP ‘Alone & Alive’