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…
Today sees the release of Never C UR Face Again, the new single and video from Johannesburg based electro rock band Go the Rodeo. Shot by Chase Beynon of Capitol Collective and edited by guitarist and vocalist Corné Van Niekerk the track features Warwick Rautenbach from notorious rock n roll duo Hellcats. Corné comments, “Never…
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The band formed in back in 2012 when Byron invited a whole bunch of us around for a jam session at his place in Brakpan. Initially we would just get together every 6 weeks or so at his place and set up in the living room and just jam all day and have a braai,…
We’re very happy to announce that we’ve added Pelagic Records to our roster for South Africa and Africa. “Founded in 2009 by THE OCEAN guitarist Robin Staps, Pelagic Records has become an increasingly vital outlet for modern progressive metal, post-metal and beyond “, ROCK-A-ROLLA wrote last year in their PELAGIC RECORDS label feature, and German…
Savage Lucy is a Johannesburg based instrumental trio, formed in April 2011. Arranging dynamic movements of melodic phrasing in elegant cadences over eccentric rhythms, shadowed by darkly textured breakdowns, the trio create emotional and erotic soundscapes that leave audiences pleasantly aghast. Savage Lucy are made up of Austen Lewis on guitars, Steven Bosman on drums…