Nobody Knows What We’re Doing Neither Do We, the new album from South African experimental psychedelic funk rock band No Requests releases today. Formed by Chris van der Walt (Vulvodynia), Clint Falconer (Dan Patlansky) and Gareth Bunge (The Black Cat Bones) who have been all been a constant force in the SA music scene for…
(Photo Credit – Eetu Keränen) Today sees the release of Astral Death Cult, the second full-length album from DÖ, a riff-praising, cosmos-worshipping trio from Helsinki, Finland. This vicious death cult lead by Big Dog (guitar), Joe E. Deliverance (drums) and Deaf Hank (vox & bass) feeds on dark astral energy and compresses it into what…
Manchester based music collective Oystercatcher have announced dates for their first South African tour. At its core are vocals and bass duo Caitlin Laing and Tom Chapman, but their philosophy is to make each live performance unique by constantly varying line-ups and arrangements. With a strong emphasis on songwriting as a duo this is always…
South African experimental psychedelic funk rock band No Requests have unveiled the video for the new single Choir on Fire. The track is taken from their new album Nobody Knows What We’re Doing Neither Do We which is set for release on the 27th September. Formed by Chris van der Walt (Vulvodynia), Clint Falconer (Dan…
(Photographer – Kevin RC Wilson) Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal is an award-winning vocalist, songwriter, producer, and world-renowned guitar virtuoso, with over 25 years of releasing music, playing international festivals and headlining tours, and gracing magazine covers as a solo artist. He has just announced dates and details for his first ever South African tour where he…
(Photo Credit – Eetu Keränen) DÖ, the Helsinki based döömers are set to release their new album Astral Death Cult at the end of September. Esteemed UK site Outlaws of the Sun have already called it “contender for record of the year. It is that good” in their recent review which you can read here…
Sit The Folk Down, the Cape Town based promoters and event managers are happy to announce that they will be launching their new STFD Studios on the 1st September 2019. Jon Shaban and Kevin Ramage, owners and founders of Sit The Folk Down, have been longtime champions of the DIY ethic and this new venture…
Go The Rodeo is a progressive electro rock band from the western outskirts of Johannesburg. Their current lineup consists of Robert Mitchley (bass guitar), Corne van Niekerk (vocals, guitar) and Craig Atkinson (drums). Their sound is a blend of indie rock, pop, and blues influences, with electronic elements inspired by the likes of The Kills,…
(Photographer – Paige Fiddes) Today sees the release of Bounceology, the new album from Cape Town based gypsy jungle rock collective Crimson House. Crimson House wrote their latest album Bounceology while on permanent tour around South Africa, inspired directly from South African musical acts surrounding the ever-burgeoning music festival scene. The band recorded the album…
Johannesburg’s positive hardcore champions Truth & Its Burden have released the lyric video for their new single Surfacing which premiered exclusively via popular YouTube channel Hardcore Worldwide. This is the first new track from the band since the release of their critically acclaimed album I Labour in 2017. The inspiration behind the track is very…