This mixed bag album features South African superstars, showcasing tracks from artists like Dickie Loader, Peter Vee, Freedoms Children, and The Outlet, released in 1971 by Parlophone.
Category Archives: South African Music
Love, Peace & Poetry – African Psychedelic Music [LP, CD 2004]
“Love, Peace & Poetry – African Psychedelic Music” features tracks by various artists and was released in October 2004 by Q.D.K. Media. The album is part of a series released from 1997 to 2008.
McCully/Mackay Release The Quest – A New Trilogy of Prog Rock Epics
Musicians Tully McCully and Gordon Mackay released their EP, The Quest, on 14 November 2025. The three-part saga features complex arrangements and a narrative about mystics seeking a shattered stone of eternal life.
McCully/Mackay
McCully/Mackay is a progressive rock duo, blending South African and British influences. Comprising Tully McCully and Gordon Mackay, their music features complex arrangements, virtuosic solos, and storytelling, rooted in decades of experience.
What’s New on the South African Rock Encyclopedia
Recent updates include new music from No Friends Of Harry, Robin Auld, and Radio Rats, as well as a new artist page for Una Valli. The site has consolidated several subsites for easier browsing.
Three Years of “Mother, Don’t Go”: Steve Louw’s Timeless Collaboration with Joe Bonamassa
On 28 October 2022, Steve Louw released the video for “Mother, Don’t Go,” featuring Joe Bonamassa, as a preview of his album “Thunder And Rain.”
Rabbitt – Greatest Hits
Rabbitt’s Greatest Hits compilation features tracks from their albums, with highlights including “Charlie,” “Hold On To Love,” and “Morning Light.” The LP was released in 1978 by WHAM!.
Rabbitt – Revival – Greatest Hits
Rabbitt’s “Revival – Greatest Hits,” released in 1987, showcases tracks from their notable albums, including “Boys Will Be Boys!” and “A Croak And A Grunt In The Night,” highlighting their diverse sound and collaboration.
Rabbitt – The Collection / The Hits
Rabbitt, a prominent South African rock band from the 1970s, gained fame with their albums “Boys Will Be Boys” and “A Croak and a Grunt in the Night”. Their unique sound and charm captivated audiences until their disbandment in 1978.
Radio Rats: Vampire Weekends – Still Refusing to Behave After All These Years
The Radio Rats, South Africa’s unconventional rock band, celebrate 47 years of music with their new album “Vampire Weekends.” Despite changes, they remain dedicated to their unique sound and storytelling.