The first issue of the SA Rock Digest went out on the 27th January 1999 to 15 subscribers in a plain text email. It grew out of conversation in 1998 between Brian Currin and Stephen “Sugar” Segerman, who had both been involved in the amazing Rodriguez story. “What do we do now?”. “How about remembering SouthContinueContinue reading “SA Rock Digest Issue Number 1 went out on this day 25 years ago.”
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Touring with the Legend â A tribute to Rodriguez
Featuring Graham Gillot: Guitarist from SA & USA Tours https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TzwMMGZgqQ&authuser=0 âTouring with the Legendâ is the ultimate Rodriguez tribute show. Get to know the man behind the Legend, as the show celebrates the music of Rodriguez, with personal stories from the road during his tours in South Africa and the USA. Featuring a Live BandContinueContinue reading “Touring with the Legend â A tribute to Rodriguez”
South African Legends Of Rock On Spotify
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McCully/Mackay – Garden Of The Snake
On 18 August 2023, Mountain Records released the second album by experienced progârock duo McCully/Mackay, âGarden of the Snake,â a bold, expansive followâup to their acclaimed debut âThe Unicorns Are Screaming.â
Sixto Rodriguez Has Passed Away
It is with great sadness that we at Sugarman.org announce that Sixto Diaz Rodriguez has passed away earlier today.
10th July 2023: Happy Birthday Rodriguez!
It is with great pleasure that we at Sugarman.org join all Sixto Diaz Rodriguezâs Family and many, many fans around the world in wishing him a Happy and Healthy and Peaceful 81st Birthday.Â
Strawbs new album, The Magic Of It All, recorded in Cape Town, to be released 14 July 2023 | Cherry Red Records
âThe Magic Of It Allâ by Strawbs, recorded in Cape Town and featuring David Cousins, Blue Weaver, and John Ford from classic 1970s line up joined by some of the finest musicians and singers in South Africa.
The Gathering – In The End
The Gathering â âIn the Endâ – The approach to press is to secure 170 copies paid for before we go into full production. If we donât hit that number, all monies paid will be reimbursed in full. Our official campaign began on 1 May and will run up until 31 July.
Sounds of South Africa: A Musical Journey | Mixtapes.org.za
“Sounds of South Africa” features 20 diverse tracks from renowned artists, showcasing various genres like jazz, rock, and mbaqanga. This mixtape aims to connect international audiences with South Africa’s vibrant musical heritage.
New Video: Steve Louw – Driving Through The Night
https://youtu.be/6pl_VSbOqDQ Steve Louw – Driving Through The Night The official video for “Driving Through The Night”, created by Jacqui Van Staden and Kian Eriksen. Written by Steve Louw. From the album “Thunder And Rain”, released 11 November 2022. Produced by Kevin Shirley. Stream/download “Thunder And Rain” album:https://orcd.co/SteveLouwThunderAndRain STEVE LOUW ONLINEhttp://stevelouw.com/https://instagram.com/stevelouw/https://twitter.com/stevelouwmusichttps://facebook.com/stevelouwmusic/https://sptfy.com/stevelouwhttps://apple.co/3iKTV9g NOTES ON THE SONGby SteveContinueContinue reading “New Video: Steve Louw – Driving Through The Night”