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SamZone Podcast #34 – Religious fanatics | Riaan Cruywagen | The Narrow en meer

Nov

2012

Die week raak Christo opgewerk oor Bloem Boere en Ilze Marie probeer hom kalmeer. Verder word gekyk na The Narrow se acoustic album, verskeie awesome gigs en Jako Meyer (Moses Metro Man) se awesome tweet… (En ja, die audio distort bietjie hier en daar, oops) As jy ons beter wil stalk, vind ons op ...

Karma and Henry Ate – April 2012 South African Tour

Apr

2012

Some of you might have forgotten, but back in 1996 South Africa Pop / Rock act Henry Ate achieved national success with the release of their debut album “Slap in the Face” The album featured the hit singles “Just”, “Hey Mister” and “Henry”. Success came like a tidal wave and the young waif-like lead-singer Karma was swept into ...

An Interview With Laurie Levine

Dec

2011

Earlier in 2011 Laurie Levine released her third studio album entitled Six Winters. She has been making waves in the industry this past year. I had the privilege of seeing her perform at Arcade Empire in Pretoria and at the FORR Festival in Mozambique this year. I must admit that her blend of American roots music and ...

Wrestlerish – Bodies of Water (Music Video) 1

Aug

2011

One of the highlights on the Sunday at Oppikoppi Unknown Brother was the Wrestlerish set. They’ve grown extremely popular since the first time I saw them perform at RAMFest 2010 in Johannesburg. The crowd were singing along to many of their songs. Wrestlerish have released their 2nd album, Towns. The band will touring South Africa ...

Afrikaners still “plesierig”

Jul

2011

The release of her first solo album (Poles Apart) 10 years ago fired the imagination of both critics and the public when she burst on the scene with the song Afrikaners is plesierig. The song became iconic and Karen Zoid became South Africa’s queen of rock. (Good grief, 10 years already? I feel old!) Over ...