South African Music Magazine
PRESENTS Venue: Mercury, 43 De Villiers Street, CPT Date: 8 February 2013 Doors Open: 9pm Cover: R20 < 10:30pm > R30 Featuring The Dixie Pricks Three bad ol’ boys, with an unhealthy obsession with the finer things in life – intoxicants, immorality and violence. When they started a band once, people started paying them to Read More »
Josie Field returns to SA at the end of October to begin writing her new album, due 2013 and as yet untitled as well as kick off an intimate live tour series that will see her, once again, travel the length and breadth of South Africa over the next few months, reconnecting with older fans, Read More »
David Chislett will be appearing at Mercury Live in Zonnebloem on Thursday 23 August with a story-telling and music poetry performance as part of the Waxing Lyrical series of shows at the venue. He shares the bill on the night with award winning artist and performer Shannon Hope. Chislett released his debut poetry collection, For Read More »
SAMA award winning band Zebra & Giraffe are currently on their national Stripped Down Winter Tour. They will also be playing a very intimate unplugged performance at La Cabane, 4 The Promenade Hout Bay. In the weeks leading up to the release of their much-anticipated 3rd studio album, Zebra & Giraffe will be performing across Read More »
Taxi Violence will join Reburn, 2nd Life and Oswald City at Mercury Live on 1 June to raise funds for Reef Carneson’s treatment at the Rock for Reef Benefit Concert. Reef was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia at the age of 5 months at a routine paediatric check-up. His chances of survival were given at Read More »
Taxi Violence, Oswald City, Reburn and 2nd Life play a charity gig to raise funds for Baby Reef on the 1 June at Mercury Live. Tickets are R60 and ALL proceeds go to Reef and his treatment. Some great bands getting behind a cause that SHOULD be supported by all rockers and party folk. YOU Read More »
Peachy Keen is a five piece band from Cape Town that performs a feel-good blend of Rock-a-billy, Pop Rock, Swing, a pinch of Punk Rock and a dash of Soulful Jazz. The band started in early 2010 when long time friends Dom and Lex joined forces to create a band that would echo the definitive Read More »
Exactly 10 years after the band played its last South African shows Fetish is regrouping in Cape Town to record a highly anticipated full-length album and to perform two live shows. Recording begins on the 26th of March at Digital Forest Studios in Constantia, produced by long-time creative partner Chris Tuck. The two shows take Read More »
Someday Rush have only been together for just over a year and are now going through to the Final in Johannesburg!This is a very big opportunity for them and we would like to get their name out there and get as much publicity as possible regarding this competition. The Durex Ultimate Battle is one of Read More »
“…Van Coke Kartel are perched on the highest of professional highs, poised to push the boundaries of industry standards even higher.” Van Coke Kartel released their critically-acclaimed third album, Skop, Skiet & Donner in March 2010. Ever since the band has continued to go from strength to strength, with a SAMA nomination for Best Read More »
