On September 12, 2026, South Africa’s rock and blues legends will regroup at Daisy Jones, Summerhill Wines for “Further On Up The Road.” Featuring Steve Louw & Big Sky, The Blues Broers, All Night Radio, and the Hugo Veldsman Trio, the event promises an evening of musical celebration and camaraderie among these talented artists.
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Steve Louw Releases Live Recording of “Across the River”
South African singer-songwriter Steve Louw releases a new live recording of “Across the River” from his acclaimed album “Traces of the Flood.” This energetic performance, recorded at The Analog Room in Nashville, showcases Louw’s songwriting and musical chemistry, elevating the song’s themes of longing and freedom. The recording was released on August 19, 2026.
Revelations – A Musical Anthology For Glastonbury Fayre 1971 [3LP 1972]
The “Revelations” album, a 1971 musical anthology for Glastonbury Fayre, reflects significant ’70s artists like Bowie and Grateful Dead. It captures the festival’s essence, held free of charge, uniting spontaneous entertainment and legendary performances during a culturally transformative era.
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.
Celebrating 26 Years of Big Sky’s “Best of the Decade” – A 90s Retrospective
Big Sky’s “Best of the Decade,” released 26 years ago, highlights the band’s evolution throughout the 1990s, celebrating significant milestones with new tracks, while recently rediscovered during a memorable concert at Daisy Jones.
Summer’s Calling and “Wander” is the Answer! 🌞
As summer approaches in South Africa, “Wander” by Neon Dreams and Booshle G emerges as the ultimate anthem. The Sunshine Tour 2 will spread vibrant energy across ten cities this October, along with Booshle G’s new EP.
Double Anniversary: Celebrating Two Musical Milestones in Steve Louw’s Journey
This week, we celebrate Steve Louw’s two album anniversaries: “Beyond The Blue” (2002) showcasing artistic maturity and “Going Down With Mr Green” (1997) reflecting raw creativity and influence.
One Year of “Between Time”: Celebrating Steve Louw’s Magnum Opus
Today marks one year since Steve Louw’s acclaimed double album “Between Time” was released, showcasing remarkable storytelling and musical collaboration, resonating globally with its powerful themes and live performances.
Deep Purple – The Made In Japan Concerts
Deep Purple performed three legendary concerts in Japan in August 1972, featuring iconic tracks like “Highway Star” and “Smoke on the Water,” with a vinyl release following shortly thereafter.
What’s New on the South African Rock Encyclopedia
The South African Rock Encyclopedia updates include expanded profiles of various artists, detailed entry on a prog-rock project, and event listings for the Further On Up The Road concert on 13 September.