With iconic music press buzzing over Ruff Majik’s new album Elektrik Ram, set for release on the 28th April 2023 via Mongrel Records the band release fiery new single Queen of The Gorgons. A rewatching of the classic 1981 ‘Clash Of The Titans’ set Johni Holiday’s brain gears into motion, somewhere during a delirious…
There is no white magic, there is no black magic, there is only Ruff Majik. Pulp Rock fandom, here we come. Ruff Majik has never been a band to do the same thing twice. From trying out different production styles for every release, playing mixtures of genres ranging from soul to black metal, to releasing…
Breaking Point is the debut EP from Fear Of Falling, a hard rock band hailing from Johannesburg, South Africa. Having officially formed in early 2021, the quartet is already gaining the attention of rock fans and industry heavy weights alike, both locally and abroad. The brainchild behind the band is guitarist Lloyd Timcke, who…
Mongrel Records is proud to present Fangs, a compilation of some of the finest heavy music from the emerging African underground, focusing predominantly on the fiery South African scene. Included in the 14 explosive tracks are locally acclaimed bands such as Ruff Majik, Deity’s Muse, Boargazm, Hellcats, and The Drift, with the added spice of…
(Photo credit: Maxine Guarnieri) Deity’s Muse, the Johannesburg-based progressive rock titans release their new EP Lungs Full today. Produced by Clint Vincent from Australian rock giants Dead Letter Circus. This EP will be the first in an evolving concept, the band plan to release four digital EP’s in total over the coming months. Once they…
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Join Sharon Katz & Nonhlanhla Wanda’s 25th Anniversary Creating Music Together Musician/humanitarian Sharon Katz (originally from Port Elizabeth, South Africa) and singer/teacher, Nonhlanhla Wanda (from Durban, South Africa) celebrate 25 years of worldwide touring and musical collaboration. Some of the celebration includes duo shows in South Africa with performances in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape…
Deezer has announced the release of the second video taken from Southern Wild’s Deezer Live Sessions. The first of its kind to be recorded in South Africa. Earlier in 2017, Southern Wild was selected to participate as one of four South African artists in Deezer Next, a global initiative designed to discover…
Brought to you by the guys behind the sold out Our Last Night tour in aid of Rocking for Rhinos earlier in 2017. Jampacked Productions are proud to announce that they will be bringing out 5 international band over the course 2018. These bands are, in no particular order Hands Like Houses, Fit for a…
Deezer Live Sessions presents Southern Wild Deezer has today announced that Southern Wild has been chosen as the first South African band to be filmed for its Deezer Live Sessions. Earlier in 2017, Southern Wild was selected to participate as one of four South African artists in Deezer Next, a global initiative…