(Photographer Luke Daniel) Can You Hear Us at the Back, the new album from South African folk punk band The Shabs releases today. The album blends sincere, melodic sing-along folk with the raw energy and DIY ethos of punk rock. Drawing influences from artists such as Frank Turner, Erik Petersen and Against Me! Live, the…
Shotgun Tori & the Hounds is an alternative indie/folk band from Johannesburg, South Africa. They make music to move you, and to move to. It’s honest-to-goodness, raw, foot-tapping road-trip music for warm-bodied, hot-blooded humans. Four years in the making, today sees the release of their independent, crowd funded and self-titled new album. Victoria de La…
Oh Waking Man is the last single to be released before Ann Jangle releases her much anticipated 1st solo album called African Dream Parade, also the name of the current tour she has been on since July 2018 – Raising awareness for abused & endangered animals and uplifting communities through music and volunteering from Cape…
(Photo Credit Veronika Gusieva) Late last year Turning Tricks Entertainment announced that they would be bringing Ukrainian metal giants Jinjer over to South Africa for 2 shows in May 2019. The local metal and rock scenes have been abuzz ever since the news broke. The band has just released a short video for all their…
(Photographer Jacinda Barker) Today sees the release of Rogue, the new EP from Pretoria based South African rock band Stones & Gold. Formed in 2015 by Stephen Kosterman (Guitars and Vocals) SL Leroux Minnaar(Bass), Duncan Potgieter(Drums) and Raziela Kosterman(Violin). Stones & Gold have played all over South Africa during their existence from small clubs and…
One-man instrumental progressive metal machine Chris Prophet has released Stargaze, the first single from his debut album Athaza. The full album is set for release on the 8th March 2019. “Star Gaze is definitely one of the songs nearest to my heart. With about six guitars playing at the same time, this was so much…
(Photographer Adam Donnelly) Cape Town’s self-proclaimed aggro-pop band Ethyl Ether have released their album Museum of Human Error and a video for the first single Dead and Buried. The album is a collection of dirty riffs, snarling vocals and pounding drums. The video was shot on location in Southfield, Cape Town, directed by the bands…
(Photographer Wade Weirdson) Today sees the release of All or Nothing the debut EP from KZN natives The Black Lapels. When it comes to the Durban music scene, no picture would be complete without the talented brothers Rob and Garth Warren who, in their latest foray, have partnered with local musicians and producers to form…
(Photographer – Luke Daniel) Can You Hear Us at the Back is the first single and album title track from Cape Town based South African folk punk band The Shabs. The album is set for release on the 1st March 2019. The video which was designed by double bassist Ryan McArthur and animated by Studio…
(Photographer – Jacinda Barker) Pretoria based rock band Stones & Gold have released a live video for their track Nightmares and Dreams. Recorded at Misty Waters Festival by Dizzy Khaki, who is fast becoming the go to guy for live music videos. Nightmares and Dreams is taken from the bands new EP Rogue which is…