Following the unavoidable postponement of her third South African tour earlier this year due to flooding, Jamie Fine and On Fire Events are thrilled to announce the brand-new dates for the highly anticipated tour! The Ottawa-born singer-songwriter will return to South Africa this September and October, bringing her emotionally powerful and honest performances to fans…
With a voice that seems to echo from outer space and melodies that cut deep into the heart, belly, and mind, J Mahon emerges once more with a song that’s as emotionally raw as it is melodically luminous. His new single “Begin Again”, out now via Unique Records / Schubert Music Europe, offers listeners a…
Alternative band Lefokolodi have officially dropped their highly anticipated debut EP, The Milk Was Finished Cos We Were Thirsty — a five-track sonic statement that celebrates the band’s roots, their musical heroes, and their defiant individuality. Out today on all major platforms, the EP refuses to be boxed in. While often labelled “punk,” Lefokolodi’s sound…
A Stirring Meditation on Recovery, Belonging, and Emotional Rebirth J Mahon, the enigmatic songwriter known for his disarmingly honest lyricism and soul-stirring vocal delivery, has released a brand new single and video from his upcoming album Begin Again, Again. The new single, The One Thing That Remains, arrives as a poignant glimpse into the emotional…
Following her SAMA nomination for her sophomore album and her first single, BIG TALKER, following that release. The South African alt-pop artist channels chaos, heartbreak, and unapologetic truth in her latest track. Cape Town, South Africa — Bold, biting, and brutally honest, CARLA FRANCO’s brand new single HOT MESS is here — and it’s a sonic firestorm…
South Africa’s alt-rock rebels The Barcode Bandits are back—and they’re bleeding red. The Gauteng-based trio has just unleashed their brand-new single “Red”, a blistering, emotional gut-punch taken from their new album Recoded. Formed in the chaos of 2012, The Barcode Bandits have been tearing through stages and shredding sound systems for over a decade.…
Nastiriff is making their mark on rock ‘n roll with the release of their debut EP, Malus—a five-track surge of raw energy, sharp commentary, and an unapologetic attitude. Dropping alongside the EP is their latest single Conservative, a track that takes a direct jab at the self-righteous and the perpetually offended, complete with a bold…
Independent grunge-rock collective Free Machine release their latest single and accompanying lyric video, offering listeners a deeply emotional and sonically rich experience. Born from a shared love of ‘90s alternative rock, the band’s newest track serves as both an homage to their influences and a poignant reflection on personal loss. Free Machine is more than…
Cape Town-born musician and artist, Natalie Lucia, is set to make her solo debut with the release of her heartfelt single, I Am Fine. Having made a name for herself in the South African underground music scene in numerous bands, most recently as the voice of alternative metal outfit Heartmachine, and through various collaborations over…
After a 17-year hiatus, legendary South African band Plum is making a triumphant return with their brand-new single, Don’t Stop Believing. This marks their first release since 2005 and signals a bold new era for the iconic group, who have been at the forefront of South Africa’s alternative music scene since 1996. Originally formed by…