News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
With their first show at Adelaide venue The Gov selling out in just 7 days, The Mark Of Cain are pleased to announce a second and final South Australian show: Wednesday October 30th again […]
Yours & Owls is launching a new party/event/whoknowswhatelse that urges you to let go and ‘Choose Life’. With the world spinning out of control in such uncertain times, sometimes we need to re-gather ourselves […]
Lagerstein‘s 25/7 album drops on Friday August 23rd via Kegstand Records and with all of their festival appearances all around Europe, they are feeling homesick and have been spreading the word about their homeland. […]
Sydney’s 5-piece punk rock band, Endless Heights, return with brand new single, Cold Hard Kiss and a string of live shows. Cold Hard Kiss is the follow up to Endless Heights’ 2018 critically acclaimed […]
Fresh from playing with Circles on their recent The Winter tour, Ballarat alt-progressive metal prodigies, Ebonivory are set to hit the road once again for their first ever headline tour in support of their next single, Tales […]
Perth local blues rock act Circus have announced a launch show for their new album “In Real Time“, set for September 21st at The Morley Bar and Bistro. An official statement from the band […]
Perth heavy rockers Tempest Rising today release their brand new album “Alter Ego“, available on all digital platforms and through Nerve Gas. The album. comes ahead of Perth monthly metal club Hornography’s first anniversary […]
Perth-based skate punk monsters The Decline are following up their pop-punk animal rights anthem “Brovine” with brand new single “It Was Always You” (out tomorrow in all outlets!) from upcoming album ‘Flash Gordon Ramsay […]
DEVILSKIN today announce a killer line up for their October ONWARD tour. New Zealand band LIKE A STORM will be special guests alongside Napier band BLACK SMOKE TRIGGER who will open the shows this […]
Sydney punk-rockstresses THE MIS-MADE have revealed they will be spitting out their forthcoming single on Friday 16th August with the video premiering exclusively here at The Rockpit today. “Spit You Out” is produced by […]
Modern rock has just been delivered a massive shot in the arm! Featuring the soaring powerhouse vocals of Englishman Pete Shoulder and drummer Brian Tichy who has played with everyone from Whitesnake, Ozzy, Slash, Billy Idol, Foreigner and many more legendary artists, along […]
Flickertail, Sydney’s finest single malt rock and roll export are beyond excited to announce their brand new single, Right Behind The Eyes. Following rave reviews for their debut EP Hurry Up and Wait, the boys carved […]
The journey Sydney band YEEVS has been taking to get to this point is one marked by consistently strengthening songwriting, captivating live shows and a thriving sense of musical identity that drives each release. […]
In releasing a brand new cut of music in ‘Fade Away’, Perth’s WAM song of the year nominees Shangrila make an impassioned return for 2019. Bursting forth from the melodic alt-rock territory they’ve been […]
“Come Unstuck”, the third full length album from The Floors was unearthed and born in a rural abode in France while the band toured Europe in 2018. Luke Dux speaks about the writing process: […]
Melbourne rockers The Ugly Kings have just released a video for Black Widow from their acclaimed debut album, 2018’s Darkness Is My Home. The band comment: “Black Widow is about seduction and manipulation. It’s […]
Rock, Blues & Metal media publication The Rockpit is celebrating it’s 10 year anniversary in 2019! The rock media company recently announced the first event in Perth for September and now continue the celebrations […]
Nestled at the junction of five major highways, Goondiwindi is set to host a massive Australian music line-up – the largest to converge on the Border Town. In its inaugural year, Sounds from the […]
‘Thrashfest – New Wave Of Australian Thrash Metal‘ Brings together all metal heads alike who like their Thrash Metal in all its glory, This will commence at The Bendigo Hotel 21st Sep 2019 celebrating […]
AUSTRALIS ÜBER ALLES (Australia’s Dead Kennedys Tribute Band) are heading across the Nullarbor to WA this November, bringing with them their incendiary live show and their uncannily faithful recreation of the classic DKs sound. […]
Acoustic Blues trailblazer Lloyd Spiegel is pleased to announce the release of his 10th album ‘Cut and Run’ and is headed out on a mammoth Australian tour to get people acquainted with the new […]
Perth’s Make Them Suffer are set to bludgeon the senses of regional Australia this September. Joining them for an evening of brutality is local smashers Windwaker and Diamond Construct. Make Them Suffer deal in […]
Age shall not weary The Beasts, although the years may condemn. After the emotional and frankly devastating loss of their fellow footsoldiers and Australian musical icons Brian Hooper and Spencer P Jones in 2018, […]
There’s an irrepressible spirit that is present in every decade of hard rock. Tenacious and uncompromising, it lives or dies on its ability to slay a live audience — boasting a lethal combination of […]
Best described as “Oddly Timed Stoner Jazz Rock with a Dash of Goth”, Sydney’s Magnus spearheaded by enigmatic frontman Arne Heeres are back with “Humbugger“, their second single from forthcoming album Detachment. The tour will take the band […]
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