Veladraco

South Africa has proven to be a birthplace of originality, and next in line for the title is Veladraco. The definition of fresh, this group combines pop rock melodies balanced with synth soaked electronics, a mix that is artfully assembled into a subtle and sincere delivery. The brainchild of two brothers, Veladraco has quietly been…

Retro Dizzy

Retro Dizzy is a psychedelic surf rock band. Formed in Hermanus, the group now resides in Cape Town and is part of the ever-growing psych, garage and surf scene within The Mother City. The band is Nicolaas Rossouw on drums, Stuart Dods on bass and backing vocals, Andre Vlok on guitar and Richard Liefeldt on…

Satanic Dagga Orgy

With a name taken straight off a tabloid headline, it’s clear that Satanic Dagga Orgy don’t take themselves too seriously. The same, however, can’t be said for their approach to music. Drawing influence from pop music and punk rock, S.D.O’s grooving folk jams fill the space between the two extremes and get the crowd bouncing…

Turning Tricks Entertainment

Turning Tricks Entertainment is a live music events and management company based in Johannesburg. Aimed at providing life-changing live entertainment to South African music fans of alternative tastes, Turning Tricks Entertainment has done so flawlessly through their flagship annual festival, Krank’d Up and their highly acclaimed tours which have featured some of the planet’s greatest…

Guy Buttery

“Guy Buttery is something of a National treasure”, says South Africa’s leading newspaper The Mercury. As an internationally recognized musician, this multi-instrumentalist enjoys invitations to play sell-out performances all over the globe. The USA, UK, Australia, France, Brazil, and Italy have all welcomed him back year after year. However, to simply label Guy Buttery as…

Shotgun Fakes

Shotgun Fakes is the alt-pop love child of Pamela and Stefan Myburgh. Their sound is honest and packed with groove that gurgles beneath the magnetizing vocal of Pamela and the next level production style of Stefan. Some have described their debut single ‘Slow Motion’ as ‘making you want to fall in love again.’ Others have…

Urban Vitamin

Urban Vitamin is an alternative metal band from Pretoria, South Africa, formed in 2008 by members, Cobus Nigrini, Rick De Villiers, Neville Botha, and Cicero Carstens. In 2014, Ricky Dunningham took over on drum duties after Rick De Villiers left to complete his PhD in Durham, UK. Urban Vitamin is known for their intellectual lyrical…

Go Barefoot

Go Barefoot are five motherfucking best friends! Hailing from Jozi, they met in the future via time travel, where their destiny was revealed: Make the music. Bring the people together. Make the people dance. Jamming fiercely through Johannesburg since August 2013, Go Barefoot consists of two guitars, two keyboards, bass, drums, and vocals from all…