News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
The Atomic Beau Project are Brisbane’s newest prog/heavy powerhouses. Today, they bring forth to the world their epic new single and video ‘Time‘. The single will find itself into the world on Friday April […]
The Date are one of Perth’s most beloved and enduring bands. Now into their fifth album, the band remain true to their ethos of ‘write for yourself but play for your fans’ on the […]
Caligula’s Horse, hailing from Brisbane, Australia, a leading light in contemporary progressive metal worldwide, recently announced their fifth studio album Rise Radiant for release on May 22. Produced by the group’s Sam Vallen, and […]
The official music video for Cicadastone’s latest single, Box of Anger, is out now through Golden Robot Records. It was filmed and directed by good friend to the band, Michael Stifter, after Mat Robins […]
The Chats have rescheduled their upcoming Australian Tour. The High Risk Behaviour tour, originally scheduled for August, will now happen in November and December, 2020. Since forming in their mate’s bong shed in 2016 […]
Off the back of a sold out tour, a towering new single, and killer sets at Good Things festival, Australia’s favourite rockers The Butterfly Effect have today served up the video for their first new musical […]
Today, The Smith Street Band release new single ‘I Still Dream About You’, as premiered last night on triple j Good Nights. ‘I Still Dream About You’ is the second single from the band’s […]
In a world where Punk Rock seems to change definition more times than most people change their minds, RADIO REJECTS stick to the true definition of the genre. Influenced by Old Skool 4-Chord and 90s Skate Punk, […]
Following the release of their debut album “South Of Everything” in 2015, Dellacoma toured extensively across the USA, UK and Europe. In 2019, after several line-up changes lead singer and namesake Dellacoma Rio took […]
UNIFY Gathering is set to return to Tarwin Lower from January 21 – 24 2021 with an all-Australian lineup. Read the festival statement below: It’s no secret that the music industry is one of the […]
“After a busy 2019 playing at Perth’s best venues including a coveted slot at Fremantle’s Hidden Treasures, Filth Wizard have sharpened their sound and recorded debut single ‘Snowflake‘ with Andy Lawson at Debaser Studios. […]
Australian heavy rock band Wicked Smile have announced ‘Delirium’ as the title of their forthcoming debut EP which is set for release on July 1st. The band is fronted by charismatic powerhouse lead vocalist […]
2019 was quite a year for melodic death metal band Hollow World. Not only did the Melbourne natives toured Europe with Psycroptic and Aversions Crown, Australia with Rings Of Saturn and played the boutique metal festival Halloween […]
Black Trillium release first single ‘Banished’ (featuring Tim Charles of Ne Obliviscaris) from their upcoming debut studio album ‘The Fatal Shore’, due for release April 29. Check out the first single and music video […]
As with many artists with Australian tours originally scheduled for the first half of 2020, The VANNS have been working hard in adapting to these strange COVID-19 times and have announced that their national […]
“There will always come a time in our lives, that we must walk away from people we love, respect or admire. This includes family. This is a story about being the last one holding on […]
Industrial metal outfit Our Last Enemy have unleashed the first track from their long awaited second full length album. Never Coming Back is the first new music from OLE since their 2014 album, Pariah! Listen here. […]
The new single from Palace Of The King – Tell It Like It Is, was written and recorded before the shit hit the fan during the antipodean summer, however Henwood’s lyric seems almost prophetic. […]
Arguably the pioneers of death metal in Australia, ABRAMELIN have just completed recording their first album in almost 20 years: “Never Enough Snuff”. A brutal and extremely violent album even by death metal standards, […]
Melbourne’s Devil Electric set the vintage rock scene alight in 2017 with the release of their mesmerising self titled debut album. The 37 minute, 9-track LP received rave reviews the world over! In 2020, they are set […]
Melbourne classic rock champions, Riff Raiders have just released their second album, Rock N Roll Daydream! The album features eleven rock anthem tracks that successfully showcase and match the vocal range of powerhouse frontwoman […]
Perth’s home of local metal, HORNOGRAPHY loudly and proudly announces the release of their first metal sampler. Containing 19 tracks, the compilation showcases the outstanding quality and diversity of the local Perth metal scene. […]
Melbourne-based grunge rockers Cicadastone have given us a teasing glimpse into their forthcoming & much anticipated follow up to ‘Chance Collide’. ‘Cold Chamber’ has been in the making for a couple of years and […]
Perth’s Paige Savill has garnered attention in new-wave Synth-Pop band I Call Val with two WAM Award nominations and performances alongside the likes of Tonight Alive, The Faim and Theory of a Deadman; as […]
After postponing their tour due to venue lockdowns this month, WAAX are thrilled to announce rescheduled dates for all of their shows on their Big Grief album tour. “Our sights are set on getting […]
The Rockpit © 2020