News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
‘’It’s a spectacular show and encapsulates just how and why HammerFall have become such a beloved band across the world.’’ Headbanging Life The GODS have listened, and they have heeded your call, Sweden’s Power Metal overlords, […]
Perth’s best day out for rock n roll is back! After a record breaking event for the brand in 2023, Perth Rocks Festival will return to the Port Beach Brewery for another 10 hour original […]
Exactly one month after the release of ‘Lady’, their first single in over three years, Perth-based rockers The Silent Deeds will drop the video on Monday June 3rd. ‘Lady’ will premiere on The Silent Deeds […]
Melbourne’s JJ McCann Transmission – aka veteran Melbourne (by way of Perth and Sydney) underground figure James McCann – has released a new single entitled “Amphibious Skin” from the acclaimed Hit With Love album. The track, which opens the album, is a […]
British four-piece rock band Collateral are pleased to release “Just One Of Those Days” the second single taken from their highly anticipated sophomore album Should’ve Known Better. The single, accompanied with an official music video, […]
Melbourne rockers SHOTGUN MISTRESS have just announced their first leg of their ‘Kings Of The Revolution’ tour commencing in July. This comes off the back of their spate of single releases this year including two […]
Adelaide based Rock outfit Nocturnal Animals have released their new music video Ashlee’s Berceuse. The band have also announced that they will be embarking on a run of national tour dates alongside PVCKER UP to celebrate the release. The […]
Get ready to crank up the volume! Australian punk/funk warriors Mammal are back with their electrifying sophomore album The Penny Drop. This isn’t just another rock album; it’s a testament to the enduring power and spirit of […]
ANDREW STRONG, the Irish Singer and Actor finally returns to Australia for the first time since 2018 to perform THE COMMITMENTS iconic Soundtrack in Full. Born into a musical family, Strong who was only 18 at […]
Reggae Royalty, Jamaica’s THE ORIGINAL WAILERS featuring Al Anderson return to perform BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS Greatest Hits. A unique experience of the biggest Reggae acts of all time is sure to have you […]
Perth-based rockers The Silent Deeds make a long-awaited return with the new single ‘Lady’, released today, Friday May 3. Check out the preview below and head to your favourite streaming service to hear ‘Lady’ in […]
We got our newest member of The Rockpit Team, Stephanie Jewell to wrap her ears around the brand new single set to be released by MAGE. ‘Egypt’ will be dropped this Friday 19th April before […]
Perth-based rockers THE SILENT DEEDS make a welcome return with new single ‘Lady’, set for release on Friday May 3rd, with The Rockpit premiering the track the day before on Thursday 2nd from 6am AWST. […]
2024 is looking to be a huge year for The Dreadful Tides with the release of their new single ‘Fire in the Hole’, they have a number of single releases to see out this year […]
‘Takotsubo’ is Ojay‘s fourth standalone single after the release of their long-awaited concept album ‘The Ride’. This song doesn’t belong to any greater project (yet). ‘Taktosubo’ is Ojay’s hardest hitting song yet, showing a complete […]
It may have been a while between drinks for Melbourne emo-punk outfit Bukowski, but today the band make their explosive and eagerly awaited comeback with the punchy new single “one hundred seconds”. Engineered, produced, mixed […]
Multi Award winner Dave Gleeson (The Screaming Jets/The Angels) will join forces with Aria Hall of Famer and Multi award winner Russell Morris and music giants Jack Jones (Southern Sons), Rai Thistlethwayte (Thirsty Merc/Joe Satriani/Sammy […]
Gerrard Allman Events is proud to announce the return of legendary American artist Charlie Musselwhite for run of not-to-be-missed Australian dates in September. Grammy-Award winning Musselwhite will be bringing his excellent touring band with him […]
Hardline Media are thrilled to present ‘Glenn Hughes Performs Classic Deep Purple Live – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the album BURN’, set for a run of shows in Australia in October 2024. Glenn Hughes, […]
Unveiling ahead of their anticipated appearance at Byron Bay Bluesfest this weekend, the fourth studio album Everything Is Bigger Than Me out today from Melbourne indie folk auteurs Pierce Brothers solidifies the resplendent past, present and future of this […]
In 2024, the secret is out, the future is now; and it’s name is Reliqa. Following on from their 2022 EP, the endlessly innovative I Don’t Know What I Am, Sydney-based alternative luminaries Reliqa take […]
Adelaide’s The Crown and Anchor Hotel is under threat. And a group called ‘Protect Livemusic’ are doing their best to save it as a live music venue. Their petition on change.org has already collected over […]
Legendary Guitar Virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen to Embark on Highly Anticipated Australian Tour in May 2024. Australian fans of guitar virtuoso YNGWIE MALMSTEEN are in for an electrifying treat as the maestro announces his long-awaited return […]
The Reytons are back! After an intense tour down under in 2023, UK indie juggernauts The Reytons are set to return with a bang. Fresh from selling out fields and arenas in the UK, the […]
The legendary Infectious Grooves will be touring Australia at the end of March! The funk-metal supergroup will be appearing at Byron Bay Bluesfest as well as headlining their own massive headline shows in Melbourne Brisbane, Adelaide and […]
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