Alternative Music, Community, Creativity, Culture, Events, Hip hop, Live music, Punk Rock, Rock music, Skateboarding, Venues
Skate Noise: Manic sessions, moshpits and madness at Jozi skateboarding and music event On Saturday 27 July, around 2,500 people flocked to 1 Fox in Braamfontein to attend Skate Noise JHB. This epic collision of skateboarding and music, put on by Spotify, was...
Alternative Music, Amapiano, Community, Culture, Live music, Music, Punk Rock, Rock music, Skateboarding, Venues
Skate Tracks: The Collision of Music and Skateboarding in Joburg From Soweto to Linden, the noise of the skateboarding is loud. And we’re not just talking about the satisfying sound of wheels rolling on concrete. In the City of Gold, music and skateboarding have long...
Alternative Music, Community, Creativity, Culture, DIY, Entrepreneurship, Events, Live music, Rock music, Tattoo Art
Amazing Ink: The world’s best tattoo artists gather in Cape Town for the SA International Tattoo Convention 122 of the world’s best tattoo artists gathered at The Lookout in Cape Town for the sixth instalment of the South African International Tattoo Convention...
Alternative Music, Community, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Interviews, Live music, Music, Punk Rock, Rock music
A New Sensation: Genre-bending SA ‘punk hyperpop’ band Internet Girl takes on the world They are a ‘bedroom band’ that seemingly came out of nowhere. Or at least not nowhere, but literally a bedroom in their res in Cape Town. Ntsika ‘TK’ Bungane, Matty ‘Neese’...
Alternative Music, Community, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Live music, Music, Punk Rock, Rock music, Social Activism, Venues
Rocking rolling blackouts: Getting in tune with playing live gigs vs an energy crisis Travis Muller heads down to his local in Durban – Robsons Real Beer – to get his hand on a craft beer – and a handle on how bands in SA are getting to grips with playing live during...
Alternative Music, Community, Creativity, Culture, Heavy metal, Hip hop, Live music, Music, Punk Rock, Rock music, Social Activism
Afropunk Fusion: Check out Hawema, an emerging hybrid metal-rap band from Durban catching fire in the South African indie music scene South Africa has a rich and diverse music scene that is home to many talented artists, each with their unique sound and style. Thanks...
