German / Swiss metal band Forty Shades have just released their new album ‘Blackstar Diamond’ and have now also released a new video for the track “God and the Idol”. “God and the Idol is […]
GHS Strings is set to honor National Mental Health Awareness Month with a Hard Rock benefit concert in downtown Los Angeles. It has been a rough go for the music industry of late – […]
RIAA-certified, Billboard chart-topping, Richmond, VA band LAMB OF GOD may be one of the biggest bands in modern metal, but they will never forget where they came from. Mark Morton (guitar), John Campbell (bass), […]
Founding KISS guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame member ACE FREHLEY has released a brand new single today titled “Bronx Boy.” The new single is the first track of an all-new, untitled […]
After taking the world of rock music by storm with last year’s surprise hit »Amber Galactic«, which was nominated for a Swedish Grammy and accompanied by a European tour that left fans speechless, Swedish classic/progressive rock supergroup, Swedish classic/progressive […]
Legendary King’s X front-man dUg Pinnick will release “Tribute to Jimi” (Often Imitated but Never Duplicated) a special limited print tribute album to the legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix on May 18, 2018 via Rat Pak […]
I have been a fan of Jonathan Davis and Korn for many years. Davis’s solo show in Oklahoma City brought a whole new appreciation of the man and his music. Davis hit the stage […]
Performances by the Greats of Tomorrow – Beastö Blancö and Classless Act – as well as Steven Adler’s All Star Band, Dio Disciples, One More From the Road and Railgun! RIDE FOR RONNIE | Sunday, […]
The Swedish pioneers of timeless slowness are back in top form, distilling the essence of epic doom metal! It only takes a few short bars of the title track ‘House Of Doom‘ to feel […]
South African old skool thrashers Deadline have released the video via an exclusive Australian premiere here at The Rockpit for the track Bloodbeast taken from their critically acclaimed 2017 album Black Wolf City. Vocalist […]
Metal Blade Records has launched a new edition of the “6 Bands in 60 Seconds” campaign, where CEO Brian Slagel spotlights six artists from the label’s roster. The goal of the promotion is to […]
The Nations capital as yet again coughed up some quality metal. Five piece death metal beast Hostel have come slithering out of the political wastelands of Canberra and will deliver their debut album Malevolent […]
Devildriver Drop Haunting Cover of Country Heroes, Featuring Original Songwriter Hank3, Kobra & The Lotus Release Video For Cover of Fleetwood Mac’s The Chain, God Is An Astronaut Stream New Album Epitaph In Full […]
With less than a month (eep!) until Adelaide’s West Thebarton finally let their debut album outta the bag, and after nabbing fellow suburban heroes Pist Idiots for their national tour support, Thebbies have invited some seriously sweet […]
The Sydney Guitar Festival announces its 2nd round of artists and events as it brings the best in guitar players of all styles to Sydney in August 2018. Announced today is another round of […]
Spawning from deep within the aphotic caverns that lurk below the nation’s capital of Canberra comes Inhuman Remnants. They are today announcing the release of their new track – II. Solipsis! Premiered at Youtube […]
The Neal Morse Band‘s triumphant double-album, “The Similitude Of A Dream,” is the most acclaimed release that Morse has helmed to date. The 2017 “Road Called Home” tour was their most extensive yet, including […]
Metropolis Touring are thrilled to announce that one of the most widely-loved British bands, THE CHARLATANS are returning to Australia this August. Tim Burgess “We love playing in Australia” The group found initial success […]
Craft Recordings is pleased to announce a special reissue of Social Distortion’s Live at the Roxy. Due out on June 29th – almost 20 years to the day of the album’s original release date – […]
Rock icons, DEF LEPPARD, have extended their 70-plus US and UK tour to run riot Down Under, finally playing their landmark, longest recording in full – 1987’s seminal Hysteria LIVE! German rock legends, special […]
Queens Of The Stone Age will return to Australia and New Zealand on their Villains World Tour, performing nine huge headline shows for Frontier Touring throughout August and September. They will be joined at […]
Temples on Mars have released the video for their new single Gods & Kings, taken from their self-titled debut album which released on 6th April via Primordial Records. “Gods & Kings explores the idea […]
In Deception have released their debut film clip ‘O.P’. The track comes from their forthcoming EP, ‘LORE’. In Deception are a post-hardcore band from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The band launched in 2017 and made […]
Michigan metalcore quartet It Lies Within has announced a headline tour and has also premiered a resonating cover of Charlie Puth hit “Attention“. The single is available to pre-order HERE. Since the release of […]
Following up with 2017’s EP release “Back Again”, Toronto melodic proggers THE SLYDE return with their first full length effort titled “Awakening”. The band (formerly known as just Slyde) will drop ten tracks of their […]
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