Tag Archives: Piet Botha

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.

One For The Angels: Piet Botha’s 70th Birthday Bash

On 18 July 2025, a tribute concert for rock legend Piet Botha, celebrating his 70th birthday, will be held at The Daisy Jones Bar with limited tickets available.

Discover South Africa’s Musical Gems: A Diverse Playlist

This South African playlist features a mix of classic hits, new tracks, surprising collaborations, and covers, highlighting diverse musical influences and local talent.

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…

An Analysis of Piet Botha’s “The Game” by Brian Currin

This biting commentary song written by Piet Botha has a bit of a convoluted recording history. The Game (original 1998 recording) “The Game” was originally recorded at Red Room Studios, Pretoria in October 1998 by Trip (Francois Scheepers & Niel van der Spuy) and featured Piet Botha and Johnathan Martin prominently. It was released on the TripContinueContinue reading “An Analysis of Piet Botha’s “The Game” by Brian Currin”

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