“Latex Grenade’s music is straight forward Pennywise-style punk melodies roughed up with some thrash metal riffs”. – San Diego Citybeat Rockers out of San Diego, CA, Latex Grenade, is a band that brings boundless passion and energy. Attracting the adrenaline seekers in action sports, this power trio inspires the listener through fast upbeat melodies and…
Brooding. Achingly intoxicating. Sometimes thrashing, sometimes sighing … BLVD HVNNY. Joaquín is the new single from Johannesburg’s dark alternative collective BLVD HVNNY (blood honey). A driving gothic rock song about despair and revenge, inspired by the true story of Joaquín Murrieta – the persecuted gold digger turned outlaw then hero and inspiration behind fictional character…
“Expertly crafted prog metal songs full of expanse and raw emotion” – Metal Hammer Produced by Deity’s Muse and Dead Letter Circus guitarist Clint Vincent, Ennui sees the South African progressive alt-rock unit on a song crafting high, delivering fiery, emotional riffs with dynamic, potent grooves, inspired by the collective chaos of the current times.…
Johannesburg based heavy blues rocker Ross Harding releases the video for his new single Resurrection taken from his upcoming EP Rest and Resurrection set for release in January 2022 via Mongrel Records. Displaying a rich and versatile vocal tone as a singer, and accomplishment as a guitarist, he is known for his fusion of blues…
South African self-proclaimed Flash-Rockers MARENE, light up any stage with a bold show and contagious, fun attitudes. Blending epic riffs, electronic sounds, and sing-along choruses, MARENE creates music that bends genres and pushes boundaries—rock music you can dance to. Today sees the release of their new single and video, Beyond The Night Sky, taken from…
After Life is the new EP from South African self-proclaimed Flash Rockers MARENE, a youthful, monumental rock n’ roll band that lights up any stage with a bold show and contagious, fun attitudes. Blending epic riffs, electronic sounds, and sing-along choruses, MARENE creates rock music that bends genres and pushes boundaries—rock music you can dance…
Sacred Sound is the new album from renowned South African blues/rock guitarist and singer songwriter Albert Frost. For the past two decades the energetic performances of the SAMA award winner have captured audiences worldwide. Referred to as “the dark prince of South African blues” by Rolling Stone, Frost deftly alternates between rhythm and lead, showcasing…
With chainsaw guitars, pummelling double-bass and a barking prophet preaching an end times message, Burning Tongue is here to remind you that the plague has arrived and rain piss all over your pitiful socially distanced BBQs, park hangs and elbow daps. The debut LP from the band formerly known as Blackest, Prisoner’s Cinema, is eleven…
“The scene is much-changed since Springbok Nude Girls crashed onto it in the ’90s, but they’re still a potent voice in hard rock,” Texx And The City South African rock icons Springbok Nude Girls have just released their new, highly anticipated album Partypocalypse. The first new studio recording in 13 years, has already been…
‘Animal Farm’ is the soundtrack to our Orwellian vision of a dystopian society where all is not well, and all are not equal…’ – Filthy Hippies Established in 2018 Filthy Hippies is a South African Alternative trio with a strong undercurrent of Shoegaze influences. The band quickly established themselves as solid contenders in the explosive,…