South African rock legend Steve Louw reunites with Big Sky for a concert in Stellenbosch, alongside the Springbok Nude Girls and Squeal upcoming performances.
Category Archives: SA Rock Digest
SA Rock Digest Issue Number 1 went out on this day 25 years ago.
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.”
A Few South African Rock Legends Playlists | Spotify
South African Rock Legends on Spotify
Sugar Music Recommends… 25 November 2022
Sugar Music recommends a playlist featuring a mix of old and new songs, primarily highlighting South African rock music as of November 2022.
South African Music History: Jack Hammer at the Whammy Bar, 11 November 1999 and 17 February 2000
Piet Botha, Johnathan Martin and Tertius du Plessis wowed the enthusiastic audience at the Whammy Bar in Cape Town…
Hammerhead Hotel, featuring Falling Mirror, Jack Hammer, The Dolly Rockers, McCully Workshop, Radio Rats
This mix explores South African rock’s wild side, blending Psychobilly, Punk, and Surf influences. Inspired by Falling Mirror, it features cult tracks celebrating chaos and the underground spirit of local artists.
Piet Botha Article in SAFFER Magazine, 20 July 2020
Magazine: Issue #7, 20 July 2020 Website: Saffer Worldwide
Jive Talking and Eyeballing #3 [10 July 2020] feat Ballyhoo, Rabbitt, Stingray, McCully Workshop
The “Jive Talking and Eyeballing” series features South African mixes highlighting various artists, including a special focus on Rabbitt and Trevor Rabin from the 70s.
The Suitcase Show, 1 July 2020 featuring Piet Botha, Valiant Swart, Anton Goosen, Koos Kombuis, KOBUS!
Every vagabond needs a suitcase. This is a mainly South African, mostly Afrikaans series of shows with some well-known tjoons and many obscure ones. Some happy songs, some angry songs, a few light songs, and quite a few dark ones. The name of this show is inspired by the song “Suitcase Vol Winter” by SouthContinueContinue reading “The Suitcase Show, 1 July 2020 featuring Piet Botha, Valiant Swart, Anton Goosen, Koos Kombuis, KOBUS!”
Jive Talking & Eyeballing #1 [26 June 2020] featuring Ă©Void, Albert Frost, Peach, Roger Lucey, Wonderboom
“Jive Talking and Eyeballing” features a one-hour South African music mix spotlighting Ă©Void. An interview with the band accompanies a curated selection of tracks from various local artists, enhancing the group’s experience.