Table Mountain Blues Summit – 22 – 23 November 2013 Durbanville.

Table Mountain Blues Summit 2013 Venue: Hillcrest Quarry, Durbanville Dates: 22- 23 November 2013. The Table Mountain Blues Summit 2013 is set to give you a musical thrill that`s gonna groove your mojo soul! SA`s premier Blues Festival has found a new home at the Hillcrest Quarry in Durbanville and on 22 and 23 November,ContinueContinue reading “Table Mountain Blues Summit – 22 – 23 November 2013 Durbanville.”

Mabu Vinyl, listed at no. 10 of 27 Breathtaking Record Stores You Have To Shop At Before You Die

Mabu Vinyl is a must for music shopping in South Africa. Spanning genres, mediums, and decades, its beautiful store has something for everyone. They even have a large stock of music-related zines. via 27 Breathtaking Record Stores You Have To Shop At Before You Die.

Dead Men Don’t Tour, Rodriguez in South Africa 1998 (TV Documentary) | SugarMan.org

Footage from this documentary features strongly in the Oscar winning film, Searching For Sugar Man. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKXewWDh1og Directed by Tonia Selley, Dead Men Don’t Tour, was first broadcast on SABC 3 at 9.30pm on the 5th July 2001 just after ‘Ripley’s Believe Or Not’. This film features wonderful concert footage, backstage antics, interviews with Craig Bartholomew StrydomContinueContinue reading “Dead Men Don’t Tour, Rodriguez in South Africa 1998 (TV Documentary) | SugarMan.org”

South African Music Heritage from the 80s: Lancaster Band + Ella Mental Live

Yes it is actually happening … Lancaster Band, one of South Africa’s longest surviving heritage bands will be hosting one of South Africa’s greatest bands of all time … Ella Mental – featuring Tim Parr and Heather Mac. An 80’s reunion party of massive proportions thanks to Kevin Mercury Winder, who will be providing wallContinueContinue reading “South African Music Heritage from the 80s: Lancaster Band + Ella Mental Live”

Give Me The Good News – Crocodile Harris | 1001 South African Songs You Must Hear Before You Go Deaf

Give Me The Good News – Crocodile Harris With the help of Tully McCully, Crocodile Harris constructed ‘Give Me The Good News’ around a beautiful piano lullaby tune. Some lush orchestral sounds are added while Crocodile’s emotive vocals build into the crescendo of the brassy chorus that fairly soars. However, unlike some other anti-war songs,ContinueContinue reading “Give Me The Good News – Crocodile Harris | 1001 South African Songs You Must Hear Before You Go Deaf”

Black Sheep Rockonspiracy in Rolling Stone Magazine

FREYGANG BAND feels honoured to be featured in the ROLLING STONE MAG SOUTH AFRICA! Special thanks to TOAST COETZER for a very well written article. The musicians can’t wait to perform first time ever in Africa and making new friends at the same time… Black Sheep Rockonspiracy in Rolling Stone Magazine – click here forContinueContinue reading “Black Sheep Rockonspiracy in Rolling Stone Magazine”

Falling Mirror at Barnyard Theatre, Willowbridge, 28 April 2013.

Falling Mirror at Barnyard Theatre, Willowbridge, 28 April 2013.Photo: Irene McCullagh http://fallingmirror.wordpress.com