Tully McCully, renowned multi-instrumentalist and producer, has finally released his debut solo album, “Comedy Tragedy.” The record showcases his artistic evolution and features contributions from former bandmate Phil Smiedt, blending personal and elaborate musical styles influenced by legendary rock groups.
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Discover South African Musician John Ireland
John Ireland, a notable South African musician, has launched a dedicated website, Facebook page, and YouTube channel, signaling a new chapter in his career for fans and newcomers alike. Explore his journey online.
Steve Louw’s Traces of the Flood Earns Global Acclaim as International Reviews Pour In
Steve Louw’s new album, Traces of the Flood, receives rave reviews, praised for its songwriting and emotional depth. Critics globally see it as a landmark in Louw’s career, showcasing the appeal of South African rock music.
Steve Louw’s New Album: Traces of the Flood Released Today
South African rock legend Steve Louw releases “Traces of the Flood,” a blend of rock and Americana. Praised for its emotional depth, the album reflects Louw’s enduring legacy and musical collaborations with industry Greats.
Steve Louw Releases Haunting New Single “Across The River” Ahead of Upcoming Album Traces of the Flood
South African singer-songwriter Steve Louw releases the evocative single “Across The River,” previewing his album Traces of the Flood, due May 15, 2026, exploring themes of longing and connection through poignant lyricism and minimalist instrumentation.
Hassan’adas Release New Single “Mamasita”
Cape Town’s Hassan’adas release their new single “Mamasita,” blending African and Latin rhythms. Celebrating strength and connection, the track encourages unity and empowerment, embodying the band’s collaborative musical philosophy.
Danny De Wet Farewell Gig 27 April 2026
Danny de Wet is relocating to Durban after decades in Gauteng. He bids farewell with a concert on 27 April 2026, featuring special guests and nostalgic performances, promising an unforgettable celebration of South African music.
What’s New on The South African Rock Encyclopedia
Latest news highlights updated mixes and playlists featuring “Tokoloshe Men & Daughters of the Sun,” “African Journey,” and “Summer Blonde Beach Party,” accessible through provided Mixcloud links.
FOR RODRIGUEZ – A Legacy Album Honouring Sixto Rodriguez
Next Music announces the release of FOR RODRIGUEZ, a 21-track tribute album honoring Sixto Rodriguez, featuring South African artists and musicians who collaborated with him, bridging cultural legacies through his timeless themes of struggle and truth.
Steve Louw announces new album “Traces of the Flood” featuring new single “Time To Move”
Steve Louw’s upcoming album, Traces of the Flood, releasing on May 15, 2026, features ten tracks including the single “Time to Move,” showcasing his musical journey after a 13-year hiatus and collaboration with producer Kevin Shirley.