A nostalgic exploration of South African radio and music compilation albums reveals a curated collection spanning popular hits and underground treasures. It appeals to those longing for the art of music discovery from earlier eras.
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Digital Art by Brian Currin: Inspired by Roger Dean
Brian Currin created digital art on Pixlr.com, inspired by Roger Dean, primarily for Spotify playlist cover art.
McCully Workshop’s Debut Album Now on Spotify
McCully Workshop’s debut album, McCully Workshop Inc., and their follow-up, Genesis, are now available on Spotify, providing fans and new listeners access to these influential South African rock legends.
Vagabond Art Showcase
Brian Currin presents a curated collection of AI-generated artwork, showcasing the innovative intersection of technology and creativity in visual arts.
Canamii’s “Concept”: A Rare Gem of South African Progressive Rock
In 1980, South African band Canamii released the rare prog-rock album “Concept,” blending intricate sounds, ambitious storytelling, and influences from notable artists.
Headlight Dreams Turns Four: A Look Back at Steve Louw’s Acclaimed Album
7th May 2025 marks the fourth anniversary of Steve Louw’s celebrated album “Headlight Dreams,” highlighting his outstanding songwriting and musicianship, while underscoring its critical acclaim and enduring appeal.
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.
Vagabond’s World (Compilation)
Vagabond’s World is an imaginary music compilation by Brian Currin featuring tracks from various artists like Thin Lizzy, Jimi Hendrix, and Pink Floyd, capturing a diverse rock landscape from different eras.
22 Years Ago 5fm Presented The Santa Sessions
“The Santa Sessions” showcased the diverse musical talents of seventeen leading South African bands from the early 2000s. Groups like Just Jinger, Mean Mr. Mustard, Kreesan, Tweak, and Henry Ate infused classic Christmas tunes with their own distinctive styles, creating a vibrant and eclectic holiday album. Tracks Henry Ate – Winter Wonderland Just Jinger – Have YourselfContinueContinue reading “22 Years Ago 5fm Presented The Santa Sessions”