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50 Shades of Slaids

INTERVIEW: GLENN HUGHES Talks About Deep Purple & His Forthcoming Australian Tour

4 October 2024 Andrew Slaidins

Glenn Hughes is one of those names that is synonymous with rock music. His career spans more than five decades and has recorded some of the greatest albums in rock n roll history. I caught […]

Features

THE SCREAMING JETS Get Ready To Ignite The Australian Rock Scene With Eight Date ‘Life Blood’ Tour

17 September 2024 The Rockpit

The Screaming Jets are set to light up Australian rock stages later this year with their highly anticipated Life Blood Tour, a nationwide extravaganza featuring just EIGHT exclusive dates and a kick-ass multi-artist bill. The Jets will kick off […]

News Feature

VOICE OF BACEPROT – All-female, Indonesian Metal Trio, Inaugural Australian Tour, October 2024

17 September 2024 The Rockpit

All-female, Indonesian metal trio, VOICE OF BACEPROT, are excited to embark on their inaugural Australian headline tour, next month! Yes October! This young hijab-wearing, all-female band recently made history as the first Indonesian band to ever […]

Features

THE CULT Announce 40th Anniversary “8424” Australian Tour

27 June 2024 The Rockpit

THE CULT, one of the most influential bands of all time, has announced their “8424” Australian Tour celebrating the band’s 40th anniversary.  The shows will see the band perform songs spanning their 11-album discography and commemorate four […]

News: Australia & NZ

New Zealand Death Metal Legends ULCERATE Announce Australasian Tour 2024

19 June 2024 The Rockpit

New Zealand unorthodox Death Metal legends Ulcerate have just released their mind-bending 7th album, “Cutting the Throat of God” and will be bringing it to stages across New Zealand and Australia this winter. Their amalgamation of dark, […]

News: General

DUNE RATS & FIDLAR Team Up For A Transpacific Matefest Australian Tour – August / September

19 June 2024 The Rockpit

While playing the UK together last year, DUNE RATS and FIDLAR found themselves sitting backstage drinking warm ales, talking about releasing their new albums (more on that below), and how much they wanted to keep […]

News: Australia & NZ

REDHOOK Team-Up With ALPHA WOLF For Kinky Metal Collab ‘Cannibal’

17 June 2024 The Rockpit

Gadigal/Sydney-based alt-rock genre-benders RedHook are back gnashing their teeth and licking their lips on ‘Cannibal’, featuring Naarm/Melbourne metalcore titans Alpha Wolf – produced by Stevie Knight (Stand Atlantic) and mixed by James Paul Wisner (Underoath, Paramore). ‘Cannibal’ is […]

News Feature

ASH The Singles Tour 1994-2024 From Jack Names the Planets to Race the Night

28 May 2024 The Rockpit

Northern Ireland’s ASH bring their high-energy, punky pop genius back down under for The Singles Tour This Tour will feature the best moments from the trio’s hit-laden career including Kung Fu, Girl from Mars, Oh Yeah, Goldfinger, A Life […]

News: General

POLARIS Australian Regional Tour 2024 With Special Guests Ocean Grove, Bloom & Inertia

3 May 2024 The Rockpit

POLARIS are primed to return to Australian stages, today announcing a massive regional tour this June and July alongside special guests OCEAN GROVE and on select dates BLOOM and INERTIA. Kicking off in Cairns on June 27, POLARIS will electrify stages […]

News Feature

CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE returns to Australia for a run of headline dates in September

9 April 2024 The Rockpit

Gerrard Allman Events is proud to announce the return of legendary American artist Charlie Musselwhite for run of not-to-be-missed Australian dates in September. Grammy-Award winning Musselwhite will be bringing his excellent touring band with him […]

Features

GLENN HUGHES Performs DEEP PURPLE ‘BURN’ – AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2024!!!

5 April 2024 The Rockpit

Hardline Media are thrilled to present ‘Glenn Hughes Performs Classic Deep Purple Live – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the album BURN’, set for a run of shows in Australia in October 2024. Glenn Hughes, […]

Interviews

INTERVIEW: JASON SINGH talks 25 Years of Taxiride

4 March 2024 Sean Bennett

It is hard to believe that it is twenty-five years since Taxiride made it’s mark on the music world. Back in 1998 a clamour of the world’s top record labels descended on Australia all vying […]

News Feature

SMOKIE Announce Greatest Hits Australian Tour for 2024

3 March 2024 The Rockpit

SMOKIE have sold over 30 million CDs, records and albums! They celebrated their 45th Anniversary last year and continue to be one of the most successful bands in the world today performing their hits that […]

Features

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 […]

Features

NOTHING BUT THIEVES announce 2024 Australian Tour

6 February 2024 The Rockpit

Australia, are you ready for round 2? While it’s been less than a year since beloved UK alt-rockers Nothing But Thieves were last down under for an entirely sold out run, the band are returning […]

News Feature

BRING ME THE HORIZON release new single ‘KOOL-AID’ – out now!

8 January 2024 The Rockpit

The mighty Bring Me The Horizon kick off 2024 with the release of a mammoth new single Kool-Aid, out now via RCA/Sony Music. The official video for Kool-Aid will follow the release. The band had […]

News Feature

ORANGE GOBLIN announce Australian Tour, April 9th – 13th, 2024

3 January 2024 The Rockpit

Cut from the same beer-stained cloth as the greats, UK stoner rock metal act ORANGE GOBLIN are still riding high and leading the pack in ‘balls to the wall’ heavy metal thunder. Emerging amid the […]

Interviews

INTERVIEW: James Reyne talks 40 years of Crawl File

3 January 2024 Sean Bennett

As announced late last year, James Reyne is dipping back into the Crawl File, hitting the road to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Australian Crawl’s first greatest hits collection. In a move sure to satisfy ardent fans, James has now unveiled […]

Features

SAMANTHA FISH & JESSE DAYTON announce Death Wish Blues 2024 Australian Tour

5 December 2023 The Rockpit

Gerrard Allman Events is delighted to announce the return of guitar badass Samantha Fish to Australia in May 2024; this time bringing outlaw country maverick Jesse Dayton, her collaborator on the now Grammy Award nominated […]

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News Feature

OBITUARY announce ‘Barely Alive’ Australia / NZ Tour, January 5 – 19, 2024

24 October 2023 The Rockpit

OBITUARY remains to this very day as one of the most influential and ground breaking bands in the death metal genre, one which they helped to create. Combining hyper-speed guitar riffing, complex arrangements and guttural […]

Interviews

INTERVIEW: Walter Trout talks about his 2024 Australian Tour, song writing, dinner guests and more

29 August 2023 Sean Bennett

Walter Trout has led a busy and eventful life, playing alongside some of the finest guitarists ever to have walked the earth. John Lee Hooker, Percy Mayfield and John Mayall have all been blessed to […]

News Feature

PETER HOOK & THE LIGHT Playing Both The Joy Division and New Order Albums ‘Substance’ In Full

31 July 2023 The Rockpit

PETER HOOK & THE LIGHT make a triumphant return to Australia to perform both New Order and Joy Division’s famed Substance compilations, sequentially and in their entirety in Australia and New Zealand in May 2024. […]

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