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The Dogs release new single ‘Under The Coast’ featuring Frank Meyer

8 March 2021 The Rockpit

Underground punk legends THE DOGS have unleashed a new digital single ‘Under The Coast‘ that was co-written with and features fellow rock ‘n’ roller Frank Meyer (The Streetwalkin’ Cheetahs, James Williamson & The Pink Hearts) on guest vocals and guitar. The socially conscious, topical song is available now through Chicanery […]

Trucker Diablo release their fabulous new single ‘Rock Kids Of The 80s’

8 March 2021 The Rockpit

TRUCKER DIABLO release their fabulous new single ‘Rock Kids Of The 80s‘ on 5th March. Check out the video below. As the opening track of the new album proclaims, ‘BTKOR’ (Big Truck Keeps on […]

India metal act Against Evil release first single/video “The Sound of Violence” from new album

8 March 2021 The Rockpit

India’s Heavy Metal force Against Evil release their first single & video The Sound of Violence from their upcoming album End of the Line. The album will be out May 14th via German/Swiss based […]

Dirty Honey announces debut album & releases single/video “California Dreamin'”

5 March 2021 The Rockpit

After a string of chart hits and live triumphs, one of rock music’s most exciting new bands, DIRTY HONEY, is keeping the momentum going with the April 23, 2012 release of their self-titled debut full-length. The […]

The Amblers release explosive new single “The Day I Gave My Sister Away”

5 March 2021 The Rockpit

The Day I Gave My Sister Away is the new single from South African dirty blues rock duo The Amblers. Comprising of drummer Jason Hinch and guitarist/vocalist Justin Swart, their approach to music is […]

Lord announces new covers album “Undercovers Vol. 1”

5 March 2021 The Rockpit

Long-running metallers LORD have announced their new covers album, “Undercovers Vol. 1” due out 2 April 2021 on Dominus Records. Featuring first single “To the Moon and Back” by Australian Pop Group Savage Garden. […]

Denver dirt rockers Lost Relics release new single ‘Now We’re Even’

4 March 2021 The Rockpit

Denver dirt rockers LOST RELICS have released their new single Now We’re Even via Coffin & Bolt / Golden Robot Records. LOST RELICS throw out some seriously heavy doomy monstrous riffs on Now We’re Even and come at you with a sheer sledgehammer […]

Snake Bite Whisky release first video of “Black Candy”

2 March 2021 The Rockpit

Australia’s number one Heavy Outlaw Sleaze Rock band, Snake Bite Whisky, release the first single and video off their highly anticipated second album, Black Candy which is being released globally by Sliptrick Records (Europe) […]

Lagerstein set to launch new live album in Brisbane

25 February 2021 The Rockpit

Launching their first ever Live Album and Proshot Concert, Brisbane pirates Lagerstein are set to deliver a night of partying you can enjoy again and again. In typical pirate fashion, they’ve pulled together some […]

Beastwood release new single ‘Electric Gangbang’

25 February 2021 The Rockpit

US Stoner / Southern Metallers BEASTWOOD have just dropped a new single ‘Electric Gangbang‘ via Coffin & Bolt / Golden Robot Records. Fusing the catchiness of Clutch, the heaviness of Crowbar and the groove of Down, ‘Electric Gangbang’ is […]

Melbourne rockers Riff Raiders drop new single and announce launch show

24 February 2021 The Rockpit

Melbourne rock n rollers, Riff Raiders have signed to the 4W1 Agency. Represented by Ronnie Stewart (Them) with Gerry Casey (Radio Home of Rock) for the UK & Europe with Joe Mazzari and Dixie […]

WAM reveals nominees for WA music week WAM Awards

22 February 2021 The Rockpit

West Australian Music (WAM) is excited to reveal the nominees for the WAM Awards, occurring as part of WA Music Week presented by Act Belong Commit. The impressive nominee list is a true testament […]

Molly Karloff release music video and new single “She Said”

20 February 2021 The Rockpit

Molly Karloff, the hard-hitting Oxfordshire-based power trio are set to release their new single ‘She Said‘ (Romesh Remix) on Friday February 19th. All proceeds from the single will be donated to the UK mental […]

Budderside uncage new single/video “Wide Awake” filmed at old abandoned L.A. Zoo

20 February 2021 The Rockpit

Los Angeles-based quintet BUDDERSIDE conjure high-energy alt-rock anthems which bridge the gap between the sexy swagger of the Sunset Strip and the soulful depths of Seattle on their forthcoming sophomore release SPIRITUAL VIOLENCE out […]

Pacific Northwest rockers Dust Mice release the video for their new single Choom Wagon

19 February 2021 The Rockpit

Choom Wagon is the new single and video from Seattle based psych rock ensemble Dust Mice. The track is taken from their forthcoming full-length album Earth III which is set for release on the […]

Against Evil to release new album “End of the Line” in May

19 February 2021 The Rockpit

The wait is over. Against Evil, India’s Heavy Metal force, announced today the new artwork and release date for their new album End of the Line. The album will be out May 14th via […]

Evil Drive release second digital single & music video “We are One”

19 February 2021 The Rockpit

Finnish melodic metal band EVIL DRIVE strikes back again! On their 3rd upcoming album they present themselves more powerful and with major musical and technical improvements. The much awaited third album “Demons Within” will […]

Avalanche drop new video for single ‘Get Back (To Fuckwit City)’

19 February 2021 The Rockpit

Avalanche are 4 misfits from Sydney’s west, playing electrifying, roof-crashing, piss-off rock n’ roll for a new generation. Forming and rehearsing in an old steel factory in 2018, the band have firmly cemented themselves […]

Fiction Syxxx Featuring former members of Biloxi, XYZ, King Kobra, release single/video ‘Whispers In The Dark’

19 February 2021 The Rockpit

US progressive hard rock band, FICTION SYXX, have relesead a new single and music video for ‘Whispers In The Dark‘. The track is taken from the forthcoming album ‘Ghost of my Fathers Past‘, which […]

Babylon Shakes returns with new single “Seven Sisters Seven Moons”

19 February 2021 The Rockpit

Staunton, VA based rock n rollers Babylon Shakes are back almost two years after the release of their debut album “Exile to The Velveteen Lounge” on HighVolMusic. The band are set to release their […]

Silver Lake by Esa Holopainen of Amorphis announces self-titled album featuring renowned guest singers

18 February 2021 The Rockpit

After recently announcing their signing to Nuclear Blast, SILVER LAKE BY ESA HOLOPAINEN has finally revealed further info about its self-titled debut album, scheduled for release on May 28th. Since 1990, Esa Holopainen has […]

Flynn Effect release new single ‘Andromeda’ and announce Melbourne Launch Show

18 February 2021 The Rockpit

Melbourne’s FLYNN EFFECT are back in 2021! They return from a 2020-sized absence from the scene with the first taste of the record they wrote and recorded last year, a planet-sized song called ‘Andromeda‘. […]

Slayfest rises from the depths of lockdown in 2021 for the WA Made – Freo Edition

18 February 2021 The Rockpit

After a sell-out event in Perth in September 2020, SLAYFEST heads south to FREMANTLE on SATURDAY 27 MARCH to serve up a west coast smorgasbord of WA MADE METAL in the open air surrounds […]

Dead Dirty Dinosaurs - Too Many Questions

Dead Dirty Dinosaurs release new single and video ‘Holding Back’ and announce new EP

17 February 2021 The Rockpit

“Life is like a licence, to do what you please” descants Julian the DDD‘s singer over the ringing out of the first bluesy riff, “There’s no time for silence, I’m already on my knees……HEY!” And it’s on, into a rhythmic […]

The Casanovas announces a real live “Reptilian Overlord” album launch show

17 February 2021 The Rockpit

Better late than never, Melbourne’s the Casanovas will get back to doing what they do best – rock’n’rolling under lights, on a stage, in front of an audience – when they launch their much-acclaimed […]