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SLIPKNOT Share New Song ‘Bone Church’

13 April 2023 The Rockpit

GRAMMY Award-winning Iowan icons SLIPKNOT have shared “Bone Church”, a surprise standalone single available today on all streaming platforms. The new song arrives with a M. Shawn ‘clown’ Crahan directed video piece titled “Yen – Director’s Cut (Bone Church)” which finds the multidisciplinary artist and […]

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Announces Second Annual KWS Backroads Blues Festival

13 April 2023 The Rockpit

Blues rock icon and five-time GRAMMY-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd has announced the second annual KWS Backroads Blues Festival, which will make stops across the US this spring and summer. Beginning with two performances in the Pacific Northwest […]

WISHBONE ASH Announce A Handful Of April 2023 Shows

12 April 2023 The Rockpit

With 2023 marking the 50th anniversary of the iconic album Live Dates, this is a rare opportunity to hear the legendary Wishbone Ash performing their biggest-selling album in its entirety, along with songs from many of their […]

OK HOTEL Release New Single ‘Get Out’

12 April 2023 The Rockpit

Alt-Rock outfit OK Hotel share their raucous new single ‘Get Out’. The high energy, riff heavy, chorus driven track alludes to more things to come from the trio this year. Forming in Wollongong Australia, OK Hotel are a melodic-driven, […]

THE HOLLYWOOD STARS Welcome New Guitarist George Keller

12 April 2023 The Rockpit

The Hollywood Stars have announced that guitarist George Keller has joined the band’s lineup. Keller replaces Ruben de Fuentes, a founding member of the group in 1972. Also departing is rhythm guitarist Chezzare Monroe. Last […]

BAD MANNERS Greatest Hits October 2023 Australian Tour

12 April 2023 The Rockpit

UK Ska Legends BAD MANNERS finally return down under for a Greatest Hits Tour. Fronted by Buster Bloodvessel with his exceptionally long tongue, big personality and even bigger figure, bald-headed Buster and BAD MANNERS have a huge set of fun original pop ska […]

NATIVE SONS Release ‘Drama’ – The Electrifying Hit From Their Latest Album ‘Shadow Head’

12 April 2023 The Rockpit

“Drama” Started simply as a recording project in 2018 by a group of enthusiastic musicians in Louisville, Kentucky. Lead singer Ashton Blake and his bandmates caught the ear of Maryland-based HighVolMusic’s founder Bill Chavis, who […]

PAUL GILBERT’S New Record ‘The Dio Album’ is Out Now!

11 April 2023 The Rockpit

Paul Gilbert’s new record “The Dio Album” is out now via Music Theories Recordings/Mascot Label Group, an album celebrating one of heavy metal’s greatest icons. Check out Gilbert’s take on Don’t Talk To Strangers below; You can order/stream […]

KELSEY HICKMAN Debuts ‘NOVOCAINE’

11 April 2023 The Rockpit

Singer-songwriter Kelsey Hickman releases an incredibly powerful music video for her latest single, “Novocaine.” Bringing to life the song’s romance as an addiction, the video is directed by Stormlight Pictures and tells an emotional story from one’s perspective of […]

ROBERT JON AND THE WRECK share extended, psychedelic live take of fan favourite ‘Hey Hey Mama’

11 April 2023 The Rockpit

Southern roots rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck have released an extended live version of “Hey Hey Mama,” a fan favourite that will be featured on their first ever live DVD Live At The Ancienne Belgique, out 4/21 via Joe Bonamassa’s […]

RODRIGO Y GABRIELA Share ‘THE EYE THAT CATCHES THE DREAM’

11 April 2023 The Rockpit

Grammy Award-winning guitar virtuosos Rodrigo y Gabriela have shared “The Eye That Catches The Dream,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. The track – which shifts from stark opening notes to a glorious whirlwind of […]

JACKSON COLT Unleashes Rocking New Single ‘Strangers’

11 April 2023 The Rockpit

South African Rockers Jackson Colt is back with a Rocking new single ‘Strangers’ produced by Dale Schnettler (Prime Circle & The Drumjay Experience). Jackson Colt is the essence of 80’s Rock reimagined. Catchy chorus hooks, […]

ANGIE COLMAN Shares New Single ‘No Party!’

11 April 2023 The Rockpit

Written during a hard period of Angie’s life, the latest track is a testimony to the hardships of mental health and an upbeat reminder to be gentler with yourself. Although born from a difficult chapter, […]

POP EVIL Released ‘Skeletons’ Album!

11 April 2023 The Rockpit

Michigan-based hard rock group Pop Evil released their album, Skeletons, today alongside a visual for the title track via MNRK Heavy. [Stream now]. The band also launched 601 deluxe digital box sets through VAULT with […]

BLACKMORE’S NIGHT Release ‘Play Minstrel Play (Feat. Ian Anderson)’

10 April 2023 The Rockpit

The long-awaited reissue edition of Blackmore’s Night’s debut album “Shadow Of The Moon” (1997) is released in stores worldwide & available NOW Blackmore’s Night deliver another exciting foretaste with the launch of the 25th Anniversary Mix of “Play Minstrel Play” On “Play Minstrel […]

THE HU Drop New Version Of ‘Black Thunder’

10 April 2023 The Rockpit

Following the success of their acclaimed 2022 second effort Rumble Of Thunder, groundbreaking Mongolian rock group THE HU—who use traditional Mongolian instrumentation, throat singing and perform entirely in their native language have announced a deluxe version of the […]

RICKIE LEE JONES Shares New Single, ‘Nature Boy’

10 April 2023 The Rockpit

“I learned “Nature Boy” from my dad when I was young, maybe ten, twelve years old,” says Rickie Lee. “It is a very odd song, only one verse, almost like an introduction without a body. […]

BIG RED FIRE TRUCK Release Video For ‘Trouble In Paradise’

10 April 2023 The Rockpit

Australian hard rockers BIG RED FIRE TRUCK have released a video for “Trouble in Paradise”. The song, which is the title track from their upcoming EP, kicks off with high-energy guitar riffs, driving rhythms and […]

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Set Times & Local Openers Announced

10 April 2023 The Rockpit

The Smashing Pumpkins’ The World Is A Vampire Festival kicks off in just under two weeks time! The festival boasts some very special guests including alt-rock legends, Jane’s Addiction and killer Aussie rock from Amyl & The Sniffers, RedHook and Battlesnake PLUS […]

NICK CAVE Announces North American Solo Tour For Fall

9 April 2023 The Rockpit

Nick Cave has announced a North American solo tour for fall. Performing songs from his extensive catalog, Cave will make stops at the beautiful King’s Theatre in Brooklyn, Manhattan’s Beacon Theater and Los Angeles’ iconic Orpheum Theatre on a rare solo tour that includes accompaniment from Colin […]

METAL BLADE RECORDS Founder, BRIAN SLAGEL To Release ‘Swing Of The Blade: More Stories From Metal Blade Records’

9 April 2023 The Rockpit

Swing of the Blade: More Stories from Metal Blade Records follows Brian Slagel‘s critically acclaimed 2017 book, For the Sake of Heaviness, which delivered a compelling inside look at how a metal-obsessed California teen built Metal Blade Records […]

RATT’S Classic Albums Compiled On ‘THE ATLANTIC YEARS’ Limited Edition Box Set

9 April 2023 The Rockpit

BMG, in partnership with Rhino Entertainment, announces ‘THE ATLANTIC YEARS’ LIMITED EDITION BOX SET, celebrating RATT’s massively successful period where all 5 of their studio albums were certified GOLD, PLATINUM or MULTI-PLATINUM. Released on June […]

STEELHEART Releases An Enhanced 2023 Version Of Hit Song ‘EVERYBODY LOVES EILEEN’

9 April 2023 The Rockpit

SteelHeart, the legendary rock band known for hits such as “We All Die Young” and “She’s Gone,” is proud to present the release of an enhanced version of the classic track “Everybody Loves Eileen.” Originally released in 1992, “Everybody […]

SAMANTHA FISH & JESSE DAYTON Trade Fiery Vocals On Blazing New Track ‘RIDERS’

9 April 2023 The Rockpit

Dynamic blues force Samantha Fish and country outlaw Jesse Dayton reveal the new track “Riders” from their upcoming effort Death Wish Blues out May 19 on Rounder Records. “Riders” finds the duo interchanging commanding vocals […]

SAXON Announce New Touring Guitarist

9 April 2023 The Rockpit

Following the official announcement on March 10th 2023 that founding SAXON guitarist PAUL QUINN will step down from touring duties, the band are very pleased to announce that BRIAN TATLER from DIAMOND HEAD will be appearing with Saxon for shows starting July 2023. Biff Byford “We welcome […]