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My Final Report?
And Now for Everything I Was Afraid to Write
Most of the sadness and happiness are behind me, so now's the time for random stuff I didn't have time for earlier. A lot of it maybe a little too edgy to print (or close to it), so we...
ROCK Out RADIO
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BLK JKS Share Their Spiritual Purpose
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Nov 05, 2009
by domingo
BLK JKS Share Their Spiritual Purpose
"BLK JKS—they are like thousands and thousands of years ago, in this invisible planet (that won't be discovered). We were there... We were given a task ...
Oppikoppi 2009: Kwani Experience
JOHANNESBURG, ELECTRONICA/DANCE, Oct 14, 2009
by raytheon
Oppikoppi 2009: Kwani Experience
Oppikppi! Come experience the Kwani Experience. The six-piece band has recently taken Africa by surprise, and while touring internationally, they've bee...
Rocking it at the Gardens
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Oct 05, 2009
by ayanda
Rocking it at the Gardens
Old Mutual Encounters Concerts have done it again. Bringing entertainment to the people of Gauteng through live performance in a picnic setting. An amaz...
Behind the Scenes: Draco's "Flame in the Darkne...
JOHANNESBURG, HIPHOP/RAP/R&B, Sep 23, 2009
by dextermirakohl
Behind the Scenes: Draco's "Flame in the Darkness" Video
Take a look behind the scenes of the shooting of the music video for "Flame in the darkness" featuring Wikki Why-T, for Black Economics Records.
Many...
Dear Reader Talk Tours, Lack of Respect and F-1...
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Sep 08, 2009
by ayanda
Dear Reader Talk Tours, Lack of Respect and F-1 Racing
Rushing from a braai at Zoo Lake to the dark but busy streets of Melville, my photographer, Nthabiseng, and I burst through the doors of Roxy's. First s...
The Vendetta Cartel Slaughters Olive Lounge wit...
JOHANNESBURG, METAL/PUNK/HARDCORE, Aug 04, 2009
by raytheon
The Vendetta Cartel Slaughters Olive Lounge with Facing the Gallows
Come experience South African punk giants The Vendetta Cartel and emerging metal-core monsters Facing the Gallows, as they give us an education in the h...
Winnie Mashaba: An Inspiration To All
JOHANNESBURG, CULTURAL/HERITAGE, Jul 10, 2009
by tiisetso
Winnie Mashaba: An Inspiration To All
Gospel muso Winnie Mashaba speaks to us about growing up in a village, how she got into the music industry and starting her own record label.
Life w...
Oskido's "8th Sermon" Due in November
JOHANNESBURG, ELECTRONICA/DANCE, Jun 29, 2009
by thomzi
Oskido's "8th Sermon" Due in November
Y-FM's Church Grooves show preacher DJ Oskido has been put under pressure constantly by his fans and other house music fans who are demanding the 8th Ch...
A Night in The Woods: City Bowl Mizers with The...
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Jun 22, 2009
by luca
A Night in The Woods: City Bowl Mizers with The Shadowclub
I have always approached partying in the inner city, in particularly Newtown, with a little caution for few things are always a given -- it’s going to ...
R. Kelly Answers South Africa's Call
JOHANNESBURG, HIPHOP/RAP/R&B, Jun 17, 2009
by ayanda
R. Kelly Answers South Africa's Call
An r&b legend hits the shores of South Africa (and later on Nigeria) for performances first at Arise Africa Fashion Awards & Gala 20 June in Johannesbur...
Zebra & Giraffe Sandwiched Between Fire and Dat...
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, May 27, 2009
by jevanne
Zebra & Giraffe Sandwiched Between Fire and Data at B2B
Arriving at Back2Basix on Friday night, 22 May, one could tell by the state of the parking lot that something major was going down. The venue itself, no...
Waking The Nation: the Story of South African Punk
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, May 26, 2009
by craigduncan
Waking The Nation: the Story of South African Punk
This is the story of probably the 20th century's most dissident alternative music scene. An anti-fascist punk movement, taking place in a fascist state...
"Ashtray" Sparks Electricity in the Dark at Bac...
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, May 21, 2009
by rebecca
"Ashtray" Sparks Electricity in the Dark at Back2Basix
You can say a lot of things about rock bands from Bellville. They may live the rock ‘n’ roll dream very publicly, and sometimes do things that upset pre...
Oppikoppi's "Not Quite Easter" Sends Cape Town'...
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, May 13, 2009
by rebecca
Oppikoppi's "Not Quite Easter" Sends Cape Town's Best to Northam
It usually rains at Oppikoppi Easter Festival. Not hard, and not a lot, but just enough to settle the dust and add a chill to the air. And despite being...
Hardknock Fans Override Stage as Ataris End SA ...
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, May 12, 2009
by luca
Hardknock Fans Override Stage as Ataris End SA Tour with Impact
Click here to see photos and murraywalker's review of The Ataris in Cape Town with Foto Na Dans, Hog Hoggidy Hog and more!
Arriving at Tempos on Sund...
The Ataris Show JoBurg Sneak Preview of SA Tour
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, May 08, 2009
by luca
The Ataris Show JoBurg Sneak Preview of SA Tour
Ahead of their South African tour, US punk-rock heavies The Ataris held a small teaser gig at Back2Basix in Westdene, Johannesburg, on Wednesday, 6 May....
Jamali and Prime Circle Team up for Lusito Land...
JOHANNESBURG, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, May 05, 2009
by jevanne
Jamali and Prime Circle Team up for Lusito Land Benefit in JoBurg
Lusito Land is one of Johannesburg's hottest annual festivals. It is an "extravaganza of wild colour, Portuguese folk dancing, top local bands and artis...
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