The South African Jazz Rock Discography 1959-1979 has been revamped, offering improved visuals, integrated Spotify, and YouTube playlists for enhanced music discovery. It honours Tertius Louw’s foundational work on this cultural resource.
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Cinema’s Comeback: Discover ‘Elephant In The Room’
South African pop-rock band Cinema makes a comeback with “Elephant In The Room,” featuring new vocalist Stephan Nel. The band, formed in 1986, continues to evolve, blending nostalgic and contemporary sounds for fans.
Let’s Rock SA: A Day of Music with Iconic Artists
The Let’s Rock SA Concert features Tom Bailey, Midge Ure, and local artists on February 15, showcasing classic and newer hits. Join us!
News and Updates
South African rock legend Steve Louw reunites with Big Sky for a concert in Stellenbosch, alongside the Springbok Nude Girls and Squeal upcoming performances.
MUSIC POWER: The Story of Capital Radio 604
In the 1970s and 1980s, fake news and censorship divided a nation, but a small team launched Capital Radio 604 as a pirate radio station to spread the truth.
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Falling Mirror’s Nielen Marais Has Passed Away Following Car Accident
Nielen Marais, vocalist of South African band Falling Mirror, died at 73 from injuries from a car accident. The band, known for ‘Johnny Calls The Chemist’, was formed in 1978.
Tribute To Rodriguez
Today, August 8th, marks a year since Rodriguez passed away. We at the Sugarman.org website join everyone around the world who mourn his passing and celebrate the incredible impact his story and music have had on so many people in so many countries. We send our sincerest condolences and warmest regards to Bonnie, Eva, SandraContinueContinue reading “Tribute To Rodriguez”
Steve Louw Unleashes Double Single Ahead of New Album “Between Time”
Prolific singer-songwriter Steve Louw keeps the momentum going! Fresh off the success of the first single “Giants Walk The Land,” he’s gearing up to release his third album in three years, “Between Time,” produced by the legendary Kevin Shirley. “Giants Walk The Land,” featuring Midnight Oil’s Jim Moginie, has already garnered critical acclaim. The AtContinueContinue reading “Steve Louw Unleashes Double Single Ahead of New Album “Between Time””
Giants Walk The Land – New Single by Steve Louw (Feat. Jim Moginie)
Steve Louw’s upcoming album “Between Time” is set to release on September 6, 2024, featuring the single “Giants Walk The Land,” co-written with Jim Moginie.