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NOFX punk safari
Two days following the Freshlyground performance, I found myself soaked in beer and being wildly jostled around in a very different type of musical performance. I attended the NOFX concert at the Bass… more →
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Getting to Know Johannesburg/A taste of South African music
~A wrote 2 days ago: Last Friday I went to a friend’s birthday party, but this wasn’t just any typical birthday celebrati … more →
John Queenan wrote 1 week ago: Walking Musician, Paddock, South Africa. 1975. © John Queenan 1975 In South Africa many people still … more →
I Just Can't Get This Song Out My Head.
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danyasteele wrote 2 weeks ago: Thandiswa Mazwayi – LAHLUMLENZE Loved this song sooooo much – I went on YouTube to find … more →
Who is BOON?
wickedrock wrote 3 weeks ago: Besides being the organizer behind VoxSuperstar, BOON has been a consummate musician, performing ove … more →
Diesel Whores - The Fear (6.5/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 When the final tracks runs out, you may still be deciding whether the band are ministers of per … more →
FREE Acoustic Rock Album Download!
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: Veteran, Durban muso, Dave McMillan has released his debut, Trying to Find Rewind. It’s warm, … more →
10c Short - The Lonely Colour Green (6/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2005 10c SHORT’S debut, The Lonely Colour Green, possesses melody that occasionally intoxicates. Sur … more →
Mitsoo - The Misfortune of the Unicycle Bear (6/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2005 Four lasses playing pop rock seems a cliché nowadays but Cape Town’s MITSOO were pleasant … more →
Stock X Change - Something’s Gotta Give (5/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2005 With strong lead vocals and a 3 Doors Down genre orientation, Something’s Gotta Give sounded pr … more →
Halfprice - Taking Life Seriously (6.5/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 How many steps does a person need to take before they are told they can walk? This was a quick … more →
ATFN - Casualties Of Thought (7/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 The swift and sublime supremacy of punk collides head-first into the always protruding chest of … more →
Sitter - Based On A True Story (7.5/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2005 SITTER’s debut album, Based On A True Story, if there’s any justice, is going to la … more →
Cruciale Cure compilation (8/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 Wickhead: “Yes, it’s time to get lyrical, spiritual…” The definitive SA … more →
Deity's Muse - Paracetomol E.P. (6/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 Breaking riffs and crashing cymbals signal DEITY’S MUSE’s return with their EP, Paraceto … more →
Mono - In Stereo (5/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 Move over Heinz ‘cos you’ve got competition and the odds are in his favour. MONO’s … more →
Lock & Load - Various Artists (7/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 Here’s the scene. Three bedroom doors. From behind Door 1 drifts strains of R ’n B. Door 2 … more →
Cynosure - Colour (7/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 “You’re the reason for your own bleeding.” Smokey riffs, and airy vocals dous … more →
The Awakening - Darker Than Silence (7.5/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 “When all the world decides that we’re not worth anything” THE AWAKENING’s 7th albu … more →
Watershed - Wrapped In Stone (re-release) (6/10)
wickedrock wrote 1 month ago: 2004 “Wrapped in stone, wrapping herself around herself.” WATERSHED’s double cd is … more →
