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Nucleust Releases Second Single ‘Quantum Umbrella’, Pre order new album ‘Terra Cerebral’

11 July 2017 The Rockpit

Perth cerebral metallers Nucleust have recently completed recording their full length debut album which will be called Terra Cerebral and released on July 28 via Rockpit Records, through Firestarter Distribution. The band have just […]

Trash Boat Announce Australian Headline Tour

10 July 2017 The Rockpit

Trash Boat have announced they will playing a very special run of headline shows this August. Heading to Australia to support Trophy Eyes on The Home Is Australian Tour, Trash Boat will take some time away to play […]

’68 announce support acts for upcoming Australian tour

10 July 2017 The Rockpit

Ahead of the Australian tour that starts next week, American rock duo ’68 (featuring Josh Scogin ex-The Chariot/Norma Jean) announced a slew of amazing and eclectic Australian acts opening up their shows, all in support […]

Venom Inc. reveal sinister new track, ‘Avé Satanas’ via lyric video

8 July 2017 The Rockpit

Black metal originators VENOM INC. will unleash their upcoming full-length opus, »Avé«, out August 11, 2017 via Nuclear Blast. After setting the metal world ablaze with their latest music video for ‘Dein Fleisch‘, the band […]

70,000 Tons Of Metal announce ticket sales and first lineup

7 July 2017 The Rockpit

70000TONS OF METAL, The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise, has announced ticket sales dates for Survivors and the first 17 of 60 bands to perform on board. The much-anticipated 8th edition sails […]

Diablo Blvd launch 2 new music videos; start pre-order for ‘Zero Hour’

7 July 2017 The Rockpit

Belgian dark rock outfit DIABLO BLVD is proud to announce the launch of 2 brand new music videos. ‘Animal’ and ‘Sing From The Gallows’ are the first 2 singles taken from the highly awaited […]

Florida’s Wage War Reveal New Single ‘Witness’ and Release In The Studio Video

7 July 2017 The Rockpit

Today sunshine state’s WAGE WAR have unleashed blistering new single WITNESS. The track captures the band’s collective sonic brute force, whilst showcasing the perfect juxtaposition between vocalists Briton Bond & Cody Quistad. The track follows previous singles Stitch and Don’t Let Me Fade […]

Melbourne Guitar Show announces exclusive Diesel session, full info

7 July 2017 The Rockpit

After announcing a monster lineup, including Steve Hackett (Genesis), Nick Johnston (Canada) and Alex Hutchings (UK), the Australian Music Association (AMA) have added even more excitement to the incredible weekend of music with the […]

Nothing More Announce Forthcoming Album, The Stories We Tell Ourselves out September 15

7 July 2017 The Rockpit

Nothing More will release of their eagerly awaited album The Stories We Tell Ourselves, out September 15 via Better Noise Records/Sony Music Australia. This is the band’s first release since their 2014 self-titled album. PRE-ORDER […]

Arch Enemy To Release New Album ‘Will To Power’ out September 8

7 July 2017 The Rockpit

The Swedish icons of Extreme Metal, Arch Enemy are back with their most versatile album, Will To Power, out September 8 via Century Media Records/ Sony Music Australia. Will To Power will be available in […]

Stone Sour release 360° performance video for ‘Somebody Stole My Eyes’

7 July 2017 The Rockpit

Stone Sour has shared a 360° performance video for Somebody Stole My Eyes, featured on their acclaimed new album, HYDROGRAD which debuted at #1 on the iTunes chart on release last Friday. Filmed at […]

Peter Hook & The Light Announce 4th and Final Melbourne Show and 2nd Joy Division Albums show

7 July 2017 The Rockpit

The response to Peter Hook & The Light’s Australian Tour performing the Factory Records album’s ‘Substance’ by Joy Division & New Order this October has been overwhelming. With 2 shows now Sold Out at […]

Blondie announces UK Tour dates for November

6 July 2017 Mark Diggins

Blondie is hitting the UK in November in support of their new album Pollinator.

Dan Reed releases new solo album ‘Confessions’ on Friday 15th September

6 July 2017 Mark Diggins

Pre-order the album now – Dan Reed Store Dan Reed’s fourth solo album ‘Confessions’ will be available for worldwide pre-order through the Dan Reed Store from Wednesday 5th July, before it is officially released on Friday 15th September. […]

Maverick launch debut album ‘Firebird’ live in Perth and announce new video for track ‘The Road’

5 July 2017 Mark Diggins

Perth’s biggest and best new Hard Rockers Maverick are just about to officially celebrate the release of their debut album, ‘Firebird’, with a rock’n’roll extravaganza at Badlands Bar on July 14. Book a day off […]

Eluveltie release the music video for ‘Epona’

5 July 2017 The Rockpit

Eight years after melodic death/folk metal masters ELUVEITIE released their acoustic album »Evocation I«, the Swiss musicians have stored their electronic instruments again in the rehearsal room. »Evocation II – Pantheon« will be released August […]

The Dead Daisies release “We’re An American Band” video in celebration of Independence Day

5 July 2017 The Rockpit

The Dead Daisies is proud to announce the release of an American Classic “We’re An American Band” in celebration of Independence Day and all it stands for. Singer John Corabi: “We first did […]

Glenn Hughes to perform Classic Deep Purple Live on Australian Tour in September

4 July 2017 The Rockpit

Glenn Hughes, the Voice Of Rock, played his last concert with Deep Purple on March 15, 1976, at Liverpool’s Empire Theatre. On that night, the UK bassist and vocalist walked away from one of […]

Eric Wagner’s Blackfinger to release new album “When Colors Fade Away”

3 July 2017 The Rockpit

Singer ERIC WAGNER, formerly of TROUBLE and currently of THE SKULL, brings his unique and legendary voice to the next BLACKFINGER album, When Colors Fade Away. Now based in Pittsburgh, PA, Eric has a […]

Edguy release digital single “Wrestle The Devil”

3 July 2017 The Rockpit

In February 1992, a bunch of German kids set out from the middle of nowhere and founded a band that would conquer the hearts of a whole new generation of fans around the globe! […]

Rage reveal new song and clip for “Adoration” (re-recorded Avenger classic)

3 July 2017 The Rockpit

RAGE have released ‘Adoration‘, an old AVENGER classic, which was re-recorded in the current line-up for the bonus disc »Avenger Revisited«, which comes along with the limited edition of »Seasons Of The Black«. Watch the Clip on […]

Max and Iggor Cavalera - Return to roots Australia tour

Max & Iggor Cavalera Announce ‘Return To Roots’ (w/ Special Guests Skindred) Australian Tour

2 July 2017 The Rockpit

Founding members of Sepultura and brothers in metal, Max Cavalera and Iggor Cavalera have announced an Australian tour this September– celebrating the 20th anniversary of the legendary album ‘Roots’ – to be played in […]

Korpiklaani to release first ever live package in August; pre-order available

30 June 2017 The Rockpit

One does not simply stop KORPIKLAANI: The Folk Metal Superstars recently announced a European tour with ARKONA, HEIDEVOLK and TROLLFEST for early 2018 (dates listed below); this trek will once again bring the band’s […]

Dream Theater - Images, words and beyond 25th anniversary tour

Dream Theater announce 2 exclusive shows in Australia

30 June 2017 The Rockpit

Heavy Magazine presents 2 exclusive shows in Australia for progressive rock giants Dream Theater as part of their “Images, Words and Beyond” 25th anniversary tour. The band have been touring worldwide in celebration of […]

Inaugural Southern Rock Cruise sells out 6 months in advance

30 June 2017 Mark Diggins

Fans of southern rock will take to the high seas in fine style with the sailing of the sold out, Southern Rock Cruise! The Ultimate Tailgate at Sea will feature live performances by superstar […]