In 1994, having left Iron Maiden for a time (he rejoined in 1999), Bruce Dickinson released his second solo album, entitled Balls To Picasso. Named...
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AIRBOURNE Release ‘GUTSY’ – Their First New Music In 6 Years
7 June 2025
The mighty Airbourne are back in the game with ‘GUTSY’, the band’s first new song in six years; bristling with...
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Kris Barras’ HOLLOW SOULS Release “Shotgun” Single Feat. Jon ‘Marv’ Harvey of Monster Truck
7 June 2025
Kris Barras’ new blues-rock super-collective Hollow Souls are pleased to announce their sophomore single “Shotgun” featuring the unmistakeable vocals of...
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SEBASTIAN BACH Announces 2025 Australian Tour Performing SKID ROW’S Iconic Debut Album In Full
3 June 2025
The Original Voice of SKID ROW Returns to Australia for a High-Octane Celebration of One of Rock’s Greatest Debuts! Rock...
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RED HOT SUMMER TOUR Is Turning Up The Heat…
1 June 2025
RED HOT SUMMER TOUR is thrilled to announce a spectacular line-up for their massive outdoor shows. The next series will...
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JOHN FOGERTY Announces LEGACY: THE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL YEARS
31 May 2025
Legendary musician and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty has announced the release of a powerful new album, Legacy: the...
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
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INTERVIEW: MAKE THEM SUFFER – Sean Harmanis talks to us ahead of the band’s Australian regional tour
8 June 2025Following the prolific release of their self-titled album and their biggest headline shows to date in 2024, MAKE THEM SUFFER announced a massive 2025 regional Australian tour earlier this year [...] -
There are moments we get to spend some quality time with some pretty amazing and talented people, while gathering interviews and reviewing shows for The Rockpit. And there are times [...]
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INTERVIEW: TESTAMENT – Eric Peterson
2 June 2025Bay Area legends TESTAMENT are set to lay waste to Australia in June 2025; their first headline tour since 2010. We caught up with Eric to talk all about the [...] -
The Superjesus are well and truly back! Their latest full-length album, released back in March, has had fans drooling and shows sometimes things really are worth the wait. Spawning a [...]
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INTERVIEW: BAND OF SKULLS – Russell Marsden
28 May 2025Way back when the Rockpit started out in 2009 I remember hearing ‘Baby Darling Doll Face Honey’ the first record by Band of Skulls that was released on the very [...]
Six With Sixx – Your weekly serve of interviews with Nikki
FEATURE NEWS & ARTICLES
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THE CORONAS Announce 2025 Australian Tour Set To Return Down Under This November For Fourth Consecutive Year
11 June 2025In 2025, fourth time’s the charm for Dublin’s The Coronas, with the beloved rock trio set to return down under for a fourth year in a row this November. Gearing up [...] -
Grammy Award-winning, Platinum-selling, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and soon-to-be-inducted Songwriters Hall of Fame band The Doobie Brothers have released their new studio album WALK THIS ROAD via Rhino Records. Get WALK THIS ROAD now [...]
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Hot off the heels of winning “Young Artist of the Year” at the UK Blues Awards 2025, Kent rockers the Zac Schulze Gang hare pleased to announce their 8-date headline [...]
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Critically acclaimed British Blues phenom guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor is pleased to announce five UK concerts in September 2025. Planet Rock will start a 48-hour ticket pre-sale at 10am GMT [...]
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The mighty Airbourne are back in the game with ‘GUTSY’, the band’s first new song in six years; bristling with attitude and intent, this is Airbourne on steroids – “fired [...]
Live Reviews
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It’s been a coming of age so to speak since ROACHFORD last toured Australia. Twenty-one years to be exact. This tour had to be one of my most anticipated tours [...]
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For some tonight could be considered a dose of nostalgia, a re-reading of a chapter in life’s book, the soundtrack to a time passed. Like all songs that have become [...]
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You’ll never see a Rosemont crowd as pumped up as this one. On the verge of selling out before showtime, The Rosemount was packed to the rafters for the opening [...]
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LIVE REVIEW: SOUTHERN RIVER BAND With Special Guests DEAD CITY RUINS & ROXFERRY “F*CK YOU, PAY ME TOUR”
19 May 2025What an amazing night of rock n roll!!! I will simply preface this review with that statement. Australia has this vast array of talent, some artists we know, some we [...]