Join us to celebrate the anniversary of a defining moment in Australian sporting history. Tuesday 26th September marks the 40th Anniversary of the moment the Australia II team broke the longest winning streak in sporting […]
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 […]
It’s been 30 years since the release of The Cruel Sea’s phenomenal, 5 x ARIA Award-winning / Triple Platinum album, The Honeymoon Is Over. While the five-piece were already a fixture on the live scene […]
The Zep Boys are heading back to WA, with Vince Contarino once again leading from the front with his group of high quality musicians as they perform over two hours of Led Zeppelin classics. It’s […]
After a four-month break Jon Stevens returns to show the country just what they have been missing, as he announces more nationwide dates performing the Noiseworks & INXS Collection. After a sell out tour in […]
TWO HOURS AND TWO SETS OF GREATEST HITS AND RARITIES DEBUTING THEIR BRAND NEW LINE-UP WITH NICK NORTON ON VOCALS AND GUITAR The Angels have announced a string of national tour dates kicking off in September […]
Renowned for ushering American roots into the contemporary era, the five-time-Grammy-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd has announced his latest studio album, ‘Dirt On My Diamonds Volume 1’, set for release on November 17th via Provogue […]
It’s Tommy Gallagher back again with another review here for The Rockpit. My apologies on this review as I had a 12-hour shift this day and I got to the gig after the first band […]
Imagine a band so wound up and so Rock and Roll they just explode into your ears from the off and never let up! Danko Jones plays high octane rock and roll, superbly crafted, […]
One of the best-known voices in rock, SCOTT STAPP, reconnects with a “Higher Power” on his new single, from his forthcoming album with Napalm Records. Born during the dark and difficult isolation of quarantine, “Higher […]
Good Things have just dropped their lineup for 2023 and it is stacked. Headlined by American Pop Punk band Fall Out Boy, this year’s festival is set to be massive. Joining Fall Out Boy are […]
Elles Bailey is releasing a one-off, standalone single: her take on one of her favourite tracks: ‘Long Road Ahead’ by Sixties/Seventies duo Delaney & Bonnie. “I’m a big Delaney and Bonnie fan,” says Elles enthusiastically, “and this […]
Having heard of the heritage listed Astor Theatre’s rich history and revered acoustics, I was excited to finally see it for myself when Teddy Swims and special guest Mia Wray were set to land in […]
The Rockpit are extremely saddened to hear of the passing of guitar legend Bernie Mardsen. Conquest Music have been asked to issue a statement on behalf of The Marsden family. With a heavy heart we […]
Tex Perkins will return to the stage with a brand-new show playing the songs of Johnny Cash. There are few artists who can translate the work of Johnny Cash and bring it to the modern […]
Gerrard Allman Events is pleased to announce a second Melbourne show has been added to American Blues Rock legend Walter Trout’s 2024 Australian tour: Wednesday January 31st at Memo Music Hall. With all shows on […]
Most bands would find it an exciting but daunting process releasing their debut album, but Perth Blues Rockers Art of Dysfunction have certainly taken it all in their stride, with the dropping of their excellent […]
Hardcore forerunners Harm’s Way have released their frenetic new single “Devour” which examines the impact of toxic relationships. The band tell, “‘Devour’ is an expression of self-reflection following the realization that everything that was once […]
Multi-platinum rock band, Staind has dropped the third single, “In This Condition” from their forthcoming album, Confessions of the Fallen. Staind’s highly anticipated new album, Confessions of the Fallen – the band’s first new studio album […]
Chocolate Starfish marks 30 years with a spectacular Australian tour that celebrates the best of everything – the albums, the songs, and the exhilarating shows for which the band is widely renowned. Featuring the hits […]
Irish Celtic infused pop icons, The Corrs will soon return to Australia for a seven date national tour. Joining them this October & November will be Aussie pop royalty Natalie Imbruglia the legendary Toni Childs and Adelaide trio, Germein. Due to overwhelming demand, […]
Get ready to rock like it’s 1983 when Melbourne’s legendary and much-loved Huxton Creepers celebrate their 40th Anniversary with a big show at The Corner Hotel on Saturday October 7! Joining the Creepers as they […]
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne band (UK) Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs will make their present felt this December with an appearance at the iconic Meredith Music Festival, as special guests of The Mark Of Cain and for headline shows of their own. These shows will be […]
The extraordinary career and lifetime contribution of music legend Russell Morris was recently honoured with two sell out performances at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall and Arts Centre Melbourne’s Hamer Hall. The concerts sold […]
At the tail end of the 80’s it wasn’t all Arena Rock and Hair Metal (two labels I never liked at all) there were still innovators out there so for every Power Ballad and […]
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