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Hurricane releases cover of Queen / David Bowie classic “Under Pressure”

23 August 2019 The Rockpit

Hurricane consisting of guitarist Robert Sarzo, bassist Tony Cavazo, drummer Mike Hansen and lead vocalist Chad Cancino has released a cover of the Queen / David Bowie classic track Under Pressure. Hurricane formed in the 1980s, originally featuring current Foreigner lead vocalist Kelly Hansen (vocals/rhythm guitar), […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Lethal Vendetta drop new video for “Battle Warcry”

23 August 2019 The Rockpit

Lethal Vendetta release today the song and official video for Battle Warcry from their latest album “No Prisoners No Mercy“. Battle Warcry was lyrically inspired by the battle of Hastings in 1066. As this […]

Coldspell To Tour Spain Again And To Release New Music In The Fall

23 August 2019 The Rockpit

COLDSPELL, the melodic metal band from the land of ice and snow up in the north of Sweden will be returning to Spain in November/December 2019. And celebrating 10 years from the first album […]

Black Rheno announces debut album and Eyehategod support shows

23 August 2019 The Rockpit

Sydney’s genre bending heavy groove exponents Black Rheno are stoked to announce they will release their debut album, Noise Smasher, on October 25. Right after they launch Noise Smasher out into the wild, Black Rheno […]

Australian metallers Lord release new video for “Kill Or Be Killed”

22 August 2019 The Rockpit

Australian metallers LORD release new video clip for “Kill or Be Killed.” LORD frontman L.T. explains: “We recently were out on the road doing an Australian tour, and ‘Kill or Be Killed’ was a consistent new live favourite. […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Big Red Fire Truck release new video “Heart Attack”

22 August 2019 The Rockpit

Sydney based outfit Big Red Fire Truck have just released their brand new single and music video ‘Heart Attack’, and have announced their forthcoming debut EP. “Heart Attack is all about parties we used […]

Gay Paris release new single “Grey Madonna” & announce 10 year anniversary tour

21 August 2019 The Rockpit

Gay Paris have released a second new single, “Grey Madonna”, into the wild.. Following up the release of “Sleep Armada”, which frontman Luke Monks-Quinane described as a “threnody for the slow cancellation of the […]

Cannabis Corpse premiere first track of new album ‘Nug So Vile’

21 August 2019 The Rockpit

Stoner death metal icons CANNABIS CORPSE will release their brand new album ‘Nug So Vile‘ on November 1, 2019 via Season of Mist! In conjunction with this announcement, CANNABIS CORPSE have partnered with Dread […]

Perth grunge rockers Electric State to unleash new single “Light It Up”

21 August 2019 The Rockpit

Perth Grunge Rockers Electric State will unleash their next music offering to the world in the form of the track “Light It Up“. Frustrated with politicians doing hardly anything for the creative media and never […]

The Mark Of Cain adds new Adelaide show due to demand

20 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 […]

Choose Life – Introducing Wollongong’s newest, heavy party

20 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 […]

Texan rockers Empty Trail release new single from debut EP

19 August 2019 The Rockpit

After the success of debut single My World, which saw them crack the US Top 40 Radio Charts and debut week of release at #2 behind Metallica, three-piece Texan rockers Empty Trail have now […]

Lagerstein release “Men At Work” cover

19 August 2019 The Rockpit

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. […]

Steelheart premiere live video for “My Dirty Girl”

16 August 2019 The Rockpit

Legendary hard rock act Steelheart premiere a new video and single “My Dirty Girl – Live” from their Through The Worlds Of Stardust album. Steelheart have been performing throughout the world for over 30 […]

Melodic metal outfit Killset gives fans a taste of new material with “Closure” single/video

16 August 2019 The Rockpit

“Closure,” the first single from the explosive melodic metal group KILLSET‘s anticipated album Killin’ Spree is available now exclusively via Alternative Press. “I think the song is pretty self-explanatory, as far as the message,” […]

Endless Heights return with ‘Cold Hard Kiss’ single & announce tour dates

16 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 […]

Ebonivory announce Tales Of Termina Tour

16 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 […]

Circus to launch free album launch show in Perth this September

16 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 […]

Tempest Rising release new album “Alter Ego”, set to launch at Hornography anniversary show

16 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 […]

Skate punkers The Decline roll out brand new single “It Was Always You”

15 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 announce support acts for upcoming New Zealand tour

15 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: The Mis-Made release new video “Spit You Out”

15 August 2019 The Rockpit

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 […]

Allegaeon announces Apoptosis Tour Pt. II US headlining trek With Inferi And Paladin

14 August 2019 The Rockpit

Allegaeon will kick off their Apoptosis Tour Pt. II US headlining tour this fall. Set to run from October 15th through November 5th, the trek features support from Inferi and Paladin. Comments the band, “We’re […]

Exhumed to release “Horror” album in October, first single released

14 August 2019 The Rockpit

Twenty-one years since their murderous debut, EXHUMED continues their onslaught of gore-obsessed death metal on their new album, Horror, coming October 4th via Relapse Records. Aptly titled, Horror is an exploration of all things […]

Norway’s black/death metallers Brotthogg release new album “Echoes of the Past”

14 August 2019 The Rockpit

Norway’s Black/Death Metaller Brotthogg self released their first full-length Echoes on the Past on 2 August. The album follows their critically acclaimed 2017 EP The Last Traveler. You can stream the full album through […]