Interviews with some of your favorite as well as up and coming artists and musicians!
Last week I called Jeff Martin in Ontario, a few dates into his reunion tour with The Tea Party. Jeff now lives in Perth, of course, and us, as well as the rest of […]
Mark talks to Chris Rivers from Heaven’s Basement about the new EP and more. Hi Chris, first of all thank you so much for taking the time to speak with www.therockpit.net I know […]
Todd talks touring and heavy rocking Abused Romance’s singer Meir Yaniv. Toddstar: So first of all, let me say thank you for taking the time out for the Rockpit. We really appreciate a […]
It’s a fine and clear Tuesday evening when the operator connects me with Steel Panther’s outrageous lead singer Michael Starr, as he’s walking through the Hollywood Hills. Hills are hills, of course, and it […]
Since the band’s farewell tour ended at Sonisphere in 2009 Thunder has been absent from the stage, but July sees the band together again for two shows. Firstly at the culmination of the USA […]
Mark talks to Rob Lane from Teenage Casket Company about the band’s best kept secret. This is definitely a band you should get to know. Mark: Hi Rob, thanks again for talking to […]
Jesse James Dupree from Jackyl talks to Todd about Rocklahoma, DMZ, beer, recording and more. Toddstar: Thank you so much for taking the time out for the Rockpit today. Jesse James Dupree: I’m […]
Todd interviews Steven Sweet from Warrant about Rockaholic, Robert Mason and…err, painting pets. Toddstar: Let me thank you for taking time out for the Rockpit, we really appreciate you taking time out of […]
Perth band Gasoline Inc relocated to Melbourne earlier this year to try their luck in what is affectionately known as the “rock n roll capital of Australia.” I managed to pin Gab down on […]
Mark talks to Warrant’s Joey Allen about their Australian tour and new album “Rockaholic”. Mark: Hi Joey, thanks for taking the time to speak to us again. In light of what has been […]
In 1983 there were few albums as relentlessly metal as Accept’s “Restless andd Wild”. Their first true classic, the album featured the insanely heavy ‘Fast as a Shark’, and was followed by a succession […]
One of the newer bands making waves after a MySpace explosion is In This Moment. This group of musicians really went out and made themselves who they are through hard work and marketing. After […]
The original ROGUE MALE, Jim Lyttle answered the phone in his unmistakable Irish brogue and I’m immediately struck by how cheery he is – what happened to the serious behemoth hulking about on ROGUE […]
One of the hottest new bands out on the scene right now are guys that I really like to call friends of mine. I guess friends could be a relative term, in that they […]
Paul talks to Farcry’s Ronnie Parkes about Farcry and being in a Bon Jovi cover band. PH Hi there Ronnie my name’s Paul welcome to the Rockpit and thanks for taking time to […]
Classical music really was the start of Rock N Roll. Don’t believe me??? Well ,then you need to check out Apocalyptica. These cello-playing rockers made their splash covering Metallica. It doesn’t get much more […]
It’s not every day you get to talk to a legend, and every time I do, I am mindful of the old adage that meeting your heroes will invariably lead to disappointment. On this […]
Mark talks to Tom Harte from up and coming Irish rock band Trucker Diablo about the story so far. MD: OK and obvious one to start with then! Where does the name come […]
When Praga Khan, the forming member of Lords of Acid, announced he was getting a band together and hitting the road for the first time in years as well as prepping material for the […]
My call finds Andy Scott at home watching the World Cup cricket match between England and The Netherlands, and despite not being thrilled about being dragged away from the game proved to be talkative, […]
I caught up with Stone Circle just before their album launch to find out what was happening in their camp. In recent months Stone Circle have been building up to their big album launch, […]
Drummer Dhani Mansworth and Guitarist Ben Brookland from Cambridge, UK band The Treatment were kind enough to take the time to have a quick chat about the band with Shane Pinnegar. At this stage […]
Todd speaks to Sal from My Darkest Days about the new single and more. Toddstar: Thanks for taking the time out for The Rockpit – really appreciate it. Sal: Anytime my man. Toddstar: […]
There truly are few musicians who have shaped my love of music as much as Michael Monroe and the Hanoi Rocks. So for me this interview is a big part of the reason why […]
Of all of the LA bands to come out of the late eighties Warrant was something special. More than just the MTV favourites of the day, over the last few years they have proved […]
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