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UK NWOBHM band Millenium release new video for ‘Rise Above’

22 December 2017 The Rockpit

UK’s NWOBHM titans MILLENNIUM launched new videoclip, entitled “Rise Above”, song taken from “Awakening” album. MILLENNIUM was formed in 1982 by Mark Duffy (vocals) and Pete McArdle (guitar). They recruited Steve Mennell (drums) Dave Price (bass) and Dave Merrington(guitar). The band released their debut […]

Deep Dark River Premiere Video Tribute In Memory of Woods of Ypres’ David Gold

22 December 2017 The Rockpit

On December 21st 2011, the Canadian metal community lost one of its heroes, David Gold of Woods of Ypres in a tragic car accident. On the 6th anniversary of his death, good friend and fellow […]

The Beards Frontman & Taj Ralph Sign On For Dan Cribb’s ‘Simpsons’ Tribute

21 December 2017 The Rockpit

Dan Cribb’s tribute to The Simpsons continues, with the WA singer-songwriter this month unleashing two whirlwind songs with a special guest vocalist on each. The expanding Worst Tribute Ever LP – which already features the […]

Cocker Rocks moving on as Mad Dogs Unchained in band name change

21 December 2017 The Rockpit

After former members of Joe Cocker’s band decided to keep the master’s songs and unique live interpretation alive as the band “Cocker Rocks”, they teamed up with British singer Eliot Tuffin, recorded a live […]

Chicago Doom Junkies Drug Honkey To Release ‘Cloak of Skies’ via Cassette

21 December 2017 The Rockpit

Chicago-based industrial doom lords DRUG HONKEY are pleased to announce the long-awaited cassette release of their nightmarish fifth album, Cloak of Skies, due out Dec. 26 via Ascension Monuments Media. Recorded by the band themselves at […]

US Metal juggernaut Curse The Fall release incendiary new video for ‘Race’

21 December 2017 The Rockpit

A powerful new video release from Oklahoma City’s Curse The Fall. ‘Race‘ is a wrecking ball of a track taken from the band’s latest EP, Symbiosis. The video, filmed at 3130 Studios and directed […]

Vespera releases new video ‘paradise’ featuring Spencer Sotelo from Periphery for Mental Health Awareness

20 December 2017 The Rockpit

Vespera has teamed up with Alternative Press as well as The Jed Foundation to start a dialogue on suicide, addiction, and general mental health. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among people aged […]

Hammers call Game-Set-Match on 2017 with hilarious new videoclip and COG support shows

20 December 2017 The Rockpit

The Northern Rivers hell-raising foursome Hammers are finishing 2017 in the best possible way. Today they are releasing the best filmclip you have seen this year – a decadent take on the classic game […]

Phoenix Metallers Murkocet Release New Single “Spiders”

19 December 2017 The Rockpit

Phoenix, AZ Metal Merchants MURKOCET have released new single “Spiders.” Following in the wake of molten full-length Digging Mercy’s Grave (January 2017), the song is the second of two new singles released this year (“Hustlin’ […]

Stereo Satellite Release Official Music Video for Debut Single “Glass Houses”

19 December 2017 The Rockpit

Newly formed rock band Stereo Satellite, featuring Lukas Rossi (Rock Star Supernova), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob), John Moyer (Disturbed), and Jordan Cannata (Adrenaline Mob), has released the Official Music Video for their debut single, […]

Power Metal band Novareign releases ‘Beyond The Cold’ track from upcoming ‘Legends’ album

18 December 2017 The Rockpit

M-Theory Audio sets February 16th, 2018 as official release date for Novareign long-awaited debut album “Legends”! Progressive Power Metal from Southern California! First track from album premiere launched now! For those in the know, Southern California’s […]

East Coast Hard Rock band Revolve Release Lyric Video for “Days of Grey”

18 December 2017 The Rockpit

East Coast Hard Rock band Revolve has released the lyric video for their single, “Days of Grey.” Originally premiered on Loudwire, “Days of Grey” was produced by Morgan Rose (Sevendust). “It’s just a toe […]

Stu Tyrrell set to appear at at Gulgong Folk Festival on December 29-31

18 December 2017 The Rockpit

Sydney singer-songwriter Stu Tyrrell will be appearing at the Gulgong Folk Festival between December 29-31. The Gulgong Folk Festival features traditional and contemporary folk, blues, Celtic and roots. For 2017, The Bushwackers Bush Band, Gleny […]

French post metallers Hypno5e to release full length movie ‘Alba – Les Ombres Errantes’

18 December 2017 The Rockpit

French post metal pioneers HYPNO5E have always been a borderline band, in the truest sense of the term: a band that transcend the borders and limitations of not only the genre of music which […]

Ratking drop new single and video for ‘Gotta Light?’

18 December 2017 The Rockpit

On the precipice of releasing their next EP SERF, Perth’s Ratking have just put forward blistering new single Gotta Light?, accompanied by a video which may contain vocalist Josh Reeves munching down a durry or two…Complete with powerful riffs […]

Rob Carlyle’s The Compulsions releases new video ‘Dirtbag Blues’

16 December 2017 The Rockpit

Although COMPULSIONS founder Rob Carlyle has parted ways with drummer Frank Ferrer and guitarist Richard Fortus, both from GUNS N’ ROSES, as well as bassist Sami Yaffa of HANOI ROCKS and the NEW YORK DOLLS, […]

Black Space Riders Reveal details for ‘Amoretum Vo1. 1’ and release video for new single

16 December 2017 The Rockpit

German Riffonauts BLACK SPACE RIDERS have revealed the artwork and track list for forthcoming LP Amoretum Vol. 1. The band has also released the official video for the first single “Another Sort of Homecoming.” […]

Brand new alt-rock band Winchester launch with news of debut album & release first ever song

16 December 2017 The Rockpit

Bands do not get fresher than WINCHESTER, a brand new group who publicly launch this week, with the announcement of their stunning debut LP Life Begins At These Dead Ends (February 09 release). To […]

Apophys Unleash ‘What Will Be’ – A New Track From ‘Devoratis’

16 December 2017 The Rockpit

“‘What We Will Be’ is a song unlike any other on our new album Devoratis,” claims vocalist Kevin Quilligan of Dutch death dealers Apophys. “The way the song grows as it progresses and the […]

Dirty Machine band rocks out at IHOP in latest music video for ‘Built’

16 December 2017 The Rockpit

Alternative metal outfit Dirty Machine from Los Angeles, California have released a wildly entertaining new music video for the track “Built” directed and produced by Ron Thunderwood from 9Electric; who has directed music videos for […]

Statues announce No Grave, No Burial Album tour with Arteries in February 2018

15 December 2017 The Rockpit

Perth’s powerhouse progressive hardcore outfit Statues are today announcing a national tour run in February, supporting their critically-acclaimed concept album “No Grave, No Burial“. They are bringing special guests Arteries along for the ride […]

Second lineup announced for Perth’s Slayfest 2018

15 December 2017 The Rockpit

On 9 March 2007, the multi-stage indoor festival SLAYFEST was presented at a packed out Capitol & Amplifier Bar in Perth to showcase Australian live acts in the genres of metal, rock and hardcore. […]

Swedish hard rockers Honeymoon Disease release new video for “Fly Bird, Fly High”

14 December 2017 The Rockpit

Swedish hard rock/stoner band HONEYMOON DISEASE have just released a new video for their song “Fly Bird, Fly High“. The song is taken from the band’s recently released album Part Human, Mostly Beast. Order […]

Melo-gothic metal act Lamori release video for new track “To Die Once Again”

14 December 2017 The Rockpit

Melo-gothic metal act LAMORI are proud to present the official video for the song “To Die Once Again” , out today on VEVO / YouTube. “To Die Once Again” is the title track taken […]

Berlin vintage rockers Wedge present “Lucid” video off new album “Killing Tongue”

14 December 2017 The Rockpit

Berlin’s supreme classic rock trio WEDGE present the first video taken off their upcoming second album “Killing Tongue“, to be issued this February 9th on Heavy Psych Sounds. WEDGE comment: ““Lucid” is about a certain state […]