Reviews of live concert performances and events with full photo galleries.
Who would have thought that on a balmy Thursday April evening you could find a band that simply blows you away. I had been given the word on good advice that The Satisfaction were a […]
This has been a show that has been marked in my calendar since I first got word of it and since then have been counting down the days until tonight. Some might call it a […]
I’ve been a fan of Jason Ayres since I first saw him supporting Diesel at Freo.Social back in 2019. That night it was a stripped back nine-song acoustic set littered with catchy covers and well […]
Ablaze closed out their ‘Next Train Out’ tour with a headline gig at Melbourne’s very own Northcote Social Club after bumper shows in Adelaide & Sydney. ‘Next Train Out’ has collected over 16,000 streams in […]
For those not familiar, the name Gary Clark Jr. might have you thinking it was your mullet clad neighbour with a Commodore who loves a VB or 6. But you’d be wrong. Very wrong. Gary […]
Hundreds of damp punks in a Prison Yard watching The Sex Pistols – what could be a better or more fitting way to end a tour on a Friday evening in Fremantle? We started the […]
Well, I must say I have been to gigs in Mansions, at the beach, in pubs the size of a postage stamp all the way up to stadiums, but I have never been to a […]
For those that were there in the 80’s and 90’s we all know that the Rock music we had back then was the best in the world, but sometimes it takes a show by a […]
English synth-pop duo SOFT CELL hit Australia for their first ever tour & with an announcement like that, which has fans donning their fluro and leathers, we couldn’t wait to head down to the opening […]
Philadelphia 6-piece The Wonder Years wrapped up their 2025 Australian tour in Perth, the band’s first time down under in over 7 years, with California punks Joyce Manor and Melbourne up-and-comer Suzi who joined them on all dates. Melbourne based […]
Tonight was the ‘Bon Voyage’ one-off special show and the first night of the ‘Bitter Sweet Tour’ of Cassidy Paris and band. In the next couple of weeks Cassidy and band will be travelling to […]
Canadian alternative folk-rockers, CRASH TEST DUMMIES, made their long-awaited return to Australia for the First Time since 1992 as part of their God Shuffled His Feet 30th Anniversary World Tour. The original lineup of Brad Roberts, Ellen Reid, Dan […]
Back when I was a kid my best mate’s brother had an amazing record collection but we were never allowed to touch it so of course every Saturday when he headed down the pub we […]
After a spellbinding Red Hot Summer performance that many had declared as set of the day at Sandalford’s a mere 24 hours previously, Noiseworks took the two and a half hour journey south to host […]
Picture this: a dimly lit venue in Medina, Minnesota, buzzing with anticipation for hometown favorites Them Pesky Kids prepare to unleash their sonic storm. These guys don’t just play music—they hurl it at you with […]
The Penultimate show of Series 1 of the Red Hot Summer Tour rolled into W.A. this weekend on a hot, hot autumn day that saw temperatures in the beautiful Swan Valley hitting 36 degrees. There […]
The Brisbane crowd casually rolled in on what seemed to be an innocent Tuesday night. Week day shows in Brunswick St Mall in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley are an accessible and (mostly) sane occasion. The lack […]
Day One – Baby Animals, Rattlincane, Taxiride featuring Jason Singh, Rattlincane, Strait Shooters Wanstock originally started in 2018 as a birthday bash for founder Geoff Wainborough, but has evolved into an annual celebration of the […]
It was all go at the Portsea Hotel this Labour Day Long Weekend as Jon Stevens and the band took to the stage at the venue’s annual Summer Series. Celebrating the hits of Noiseworks & […]
The first night of ROAR Festival saw us nestled into Grey Street, St. Kilda’s hidden gem George Lane, an intimate and quirky classic wine bar that houses regular intimate shows. What a perfect location to […]
This glorious last day of Summer stared out before gates opened with an invitation to view and visit the Slipknot Museum. The Museum itself is nothing new to the festival. Last year I was also […]
Saturday March 1st saw day one of the return of the Melbourne Guitar Show after a taking a twelve-month hiatus. A change of location to the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds also showed another change in the […]
“Where you gonna be in the next (25 years)? (Fuck me… I’m all out of enemies)” The world is gleefully riding this incredible nostalgic wave of Nu Metal Renaissance which has been bringing Millennial Metal […]
Ash Grunwald is an amazing story teller, drawing you in with his captivating charm and infectious brand of blues, returning to the newly renovated Indi Bar stage at the Indian Ocean Hotel in Scarborough. Well, […]
It is a well-known fact in Perth that patrons have to stay seated at theatre events or live shows. We have all seen ushers and staff heading to sections of the crowd to relay the […]
The Rockpit © 2020