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Halfwait Fly Away

8 December 2016 Andrew Massie

The Rockpit presents the premiere of the new single for “Fly Away” from Halfwait. Halfwait is a grunge/rock band based in Sydney, originally formed in 2010 by high school friends Jon Barca and Chris […]

Magnus Tour Diary

18 November 2016 Andrew Massie

After blasting onto the scene earlier this year with their critically acclaimed debut album, Magnus are certainly not showing signs of slowing down with a new single and national tour recently completed. The bands […]

Myles Kennedy: Alter Bridge – The Last Hero

9 October 2016 Andrew Massie

Alter Bridge have released their fifth studio album, The Last Hero, on October 7 through Napalm Records/Rocket. The Last Hero is the follow up to 2013’s critically acclaimed Fortress, which swept into album charts […]

Heavylove – I Got to Know

9 June 2016 Andrew Massie

Heavylove are a 3 piece rock outfit from Perth who’s bluesy undertone mixed with the guitar driven influences of classic 70’s rock like Led Zeppelin caught my attention earlier in the year when they opened […]

Rockpit Retrospective – Metallica: Load

5 June 2016 Andrew Massie

June 5th 1996. I remember it well. It was my first year out of high school, I was at college at the time but still living at home and during that period of time, […]

Taste Return To Music

13 April 2016 Mark Diggins

Reformed ’70s rock legends TASTE will launch the lead single and video, I Am God to their forthcoming album, Life On Earth, at Melbourne’s Ding Dong Lounge on Good Friday, March 25. This exclusive […]

Twisted Sister – We are Twisted Fucking Sister (Documentary)

9 February 2016 Mark Diggins

The new Twisted Sister documentary is essentially nothing new cinematically, a fairly stock series of talking heads and live shots, with no real vintage footage off stage of the band in their early days. It […]

The Best Of 2015 – Hard Rock & Blues

21 December 2015 Mark Diggins

It’s that time of the year again when we round up the very best of rock and metal for the year and 2015 had some great releases and some fantastic highlights. From the biggest […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Star Wars – The Force Awakens

15 December 2015 Mark Diggins

Desert locations, an ice planet, forest scenes, good versus evil, children separated from their parents, a space station not just the size of a moon but inside a planet (and christened with the original surname […]

The Rockpit Report: The Dead Daisies Australia Tour 2015

15 October 2015 Mark Diggins

Whenever Kiss brings their tour into your part of the world, it’s a big deal because of the significance of the band in the world of rock. From the marketing power of the band […]

The Rockpit Retrospective – Megadeth

29 September 2015 Andrew Massie

Megadeth are one of the greatest thrash metal bands that has ever lived regardless of whether you like the band, the music or whatever opinion you may have of Dave Mustaine. As part of […]

Monsters Of Rock Cruise 2015

16 May 2015 Mark Diggins

The Rockpit took in the annual rock cruise featuring a roster of great bands as we report on all that happened at sea. Pre-party – April 16th 2015 Queensryche / Lillian Axe The […]

Which 2014 Summer Festival Is For You?

5 February 2014 Leslie Phillips

Every year the Rockpit brings you Festival coverage from home and around the World and we are immensely grateful to all the Festival Promoters out there for access, interviews and photo passes. It’s great […]

Orion Music And More Festival

14 May 2013 The Rockpit

The RockPit is beyond excited to announce that we will be attending the 2013 Orion Music & More Festival in Detroit. Belle Isle has been officially named as the new home for the event […]

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