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eVoid: The Evolution of South Africa’s Iconic Rock Band
The South African Rock Encyclopedia has updated eVoid’s entry with detailed information, multimedia content, and streaming playlists, enhancing the experience for fans and researchers.
Exploring South Africa’s Distinct Disco Rock Era
In the late 1970s, South Africa’s disco scene uniquely blended hard rock and disco, featuring artists like Zane Cronjé and Trevor Rabin, creating captivating genre fusions.
30 Years Ago Deep Purple Performed Live In Cape Town
Deep Purple performed at the 3 Arts Theatre, Cape Town, on March 27, 1995, during the “Masters Of Rock” tour.
Brian Currin’s Top Ten Favourite Rock Albums Of All-Time
Brian Currin passionately reflects on his top rock albums, celebrating timeless classics that shaped his musical journey and ignited an unquenchable love for rock music.
Steve Louw and Big Sky to Capture Live Magic in Stellenbosch
South African rock legends Steve Louw and Big Sky will perform live at Daisy Jones Bar on 21st February 2025, capturing the event for a DVD release.
Latest Entries, Additions and Updates
You are receiving this email because you either previously subscribed to Brian Currin Music and/or Sugar Music News. All the South African Music-related content on those two websites has now been imported to form part of the South African Rock Encyclopedia.
The South African Rock Show 19 January 2025
The South African Rock Encyclopedia has recently updated its content, including new entries for artists such as Mel, Mel & Julian, and The Black Cat Bones. Adjustments were made to existing articles like Saron Gas/Seether, Kenny Henson’s Harambee, and Freedoms Children’s Mummies, alongside enhancements and the addition of AI artwork.
Experience Steve Louw and Big Sky Live in Stellenbosch on 21 February 2025
Steve Louw and Big Sky will perform live at Daisy Jones, Stellenbosch, on February 21, 2025. Enjoy their unique blend of rock, folk, and blues, with tickets starting from R160.
The Black Cat Bones added to the South African Rock Encyclopedia
The Black Cat Bones, formed in 2007, are renowned in South African rock and blues for their dynamic performances.