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Gloria are quickly establishing themselves as one of the most exciting emerging artists from the North of England. The Lancaster-based 5-piece were recently championed by Elaine Willcox from ITV Granada Introducing who described them as ‘a […]
With “An Hour Before It’s Dark”, Marillion have released one of their most upbeat albums in a while, at the same time, they once again do not shy away from uncomfortable topics, reflect on their […]
Today, we are proud to share with you the music video for Swedish high energy rock and roll band THE HELLACOPTERS‘ brand-new single ‘So Sorry I Could Die’. The song is the 3rd single taken from […]
Hold on to your hats. Massive are back! The new single ‘Reset’ is a song about the end of the world. The band who are living in different countries during the pandemic, have not been […]
“I am thrilled and honored to have my friend Margo Price sing on our new track ‘State Of Mind,’ says Campbell. “She was gracious enough to sing the second verse and add some harmonies and […]
Multi-award-winning Elles Bailey hits the top of her native genre charts with her acclaimed new album ‘Shining In The Half Light’: #1 in the Official Blues charts; #2 in the Official Americana charts; and #4 in the Official Independent […]
Time for a little “Bustle And Flow (Live From Daisyland)” which was recorded at the legendary Rock City music venue in Nottingham, England last year. It is the second release from The Dead Daisies’ LIVE […]
NEW SINGLE ‘THE WESTERN SKY’ LISTEN TO THE SINGLE & PREORDER THE ALBUM HERE Icons of British hard rock, Thunder, have announced a brand new album, ‘Dopamine’, out on 29th April 2022, as well as unveiling the […]
What do you get when five bad ass babes, born and bred on “Appetite for Destruction” come together? You get, PARADISE KITTY, one of the world’s leading tributes to the mighty Guns N’ Roses. With serious metal honed chops […]
UPON WINGS have been heard everywhere from Slipknot’s Knotfest “New Flesh” playlist to SiriusXM Octane’s Big ‘Uns Countdown. Now, Upon Wings and vocalist Anné Autumn Erickson have released a fiery new single, called “Scars,” featuring […]
Forever May Fall have released a new single and video for the track “Aftermath,” co-written with and produced by Kile Odell (Motionless in White, Nita Strauss, Fozzy, Cane Hill). The video was directed by Christian Lawrence and edited by […]
Photo Credit: Stevie and Sarah Gee Band of Horses will release their sixth studio album and their first record in more than five years, ‘Things Are Great’ which will be released March 4 via BMG. The band […]
Voodoo Moonshine has released their new album “Bottom of the Barrel” on Dark Star Records. The new full length CD is available at all retailers worldwide as well as all digital stores. Voodoo Moonshine will be […]
Photo Credit: © Graeme Milne The UK’s critically acclaimed blues rock band KING KING kick off their February 2022 UK Tour with special guests The Damn Truth on Thursday February 10th at the York Opera […]
Cornwall-based roots rock band Wille & The Bandits release their fifth studio album When The World Stood Still on January 28, 2022, on their independent label, Fat Toad Records. The album is now available to pre-order from www.willeandthebandits.com/shop. The second single Good […]
After releasing their critically acclaimed album Cold Chamber via Golden Robot Records in March 2021, Melbourne’s CICADASTONE have released a new single and video ‘Incandescent’, the seventh track from their second full length release. ‘Incandescent’ is a song about […]
2021 has been a fantastic year for HARDCORE SUPERSTAR with three singles released to critical acclaim, surpassing over 750,000 Spotify plays and 250,000 YouTube plays as well as the band playing sold out shows all across Sweden! With 2022 now upon […]
Multi-award winning Elles Bailey releases ‘The Game’: the fourth single from her eagerly awaited album ‘Shining in the Half Light’, due for release on 25th February, 2022. ‘The Game’ follows breezily in the successful footsteps […]
Eight-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated multi-platinum singer, songwriter, designer, and philanthropist Avril Lavigne has announced her new album, Love Sux, due out February 25, 2022 – Available for pre-order HERE, via Travis Barker’s DTA Records. The 12-track album is Avril’s seventh studio album […]
The two-time GRAMMY Award-winners Muse return with the brand new song “Won’t Stand Down”, which is out via Warner Records. Produced by Muse and mixed by Dan Lancaster (Bring Me The Horizon, Enter Shikari), “Won’t Stand Down” is an […]
ANNOUNCEMENT 2022 sees The Rockpit hit our thirteenth year as a globally recognised rock media platform and the year ahead will see some immense changes, with some major announcements to follow in the coming months. […]
New double album SLAP BANG BLUE RENDEZVOUS out on January 21, 2022 Diamond Dogs release their second single “Rocket Ricochet” together with a music video from their upcoming 24 tracks strong double album […]
New dates for Adelaide & Fremantle – Special one-night-only Byron Bay show added Handsome tours is elated to confirm that Billy Bragg is cleared to step foot back into Australia to perform his long […]
“30 Years” – Lionheart‘s first single from the global release of Second Nature, to be released on January 21st, 2022 via Metalville Records – relates Dennis Stratton’s musical journey through the decades, from his time in […]
Abrakadabra is the upcoming album from Gothenburg’s leading exponents of street metal, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR! The follow up to 2018’s critically acclaimed You Can’t Kill My Rock ‘N’ Roll, Abrakadabra will be released digitally via Golden […]
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