Derick Watts & The Sunday Blues leave us in stitches as Justin Bieber fans are interviewed in Cape Town. This video has been doing the rounds a bit over the last week, but I was amazed today to find out that some people haven’t seen it yet. This is comedy bliss and a must watch [...]
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Now that Metallica fever has run its course in South Africa, we can get back to appreciating Megadeth.
Sometimes, a great album flies under the radar for some reason. Blame it on the quantity of music out there; blame it on people’s tastes – it happens. This list contains some albums which, while some may be fan favourites, remain underground (which adds to their high levels of awesomeness.) 1. Genghis Tron – Dead [...]
Watching Metallica once is fantastic. Watching Metallica twice is a privilege. Being able to interview Metallica is an out-of-this-world honour. I got the great opportunity to interview Robert Trujillo, bassist of Metallica when they were in Johannesburg. Robert Trujillo is a man of a grand stature and a clear deep voice, and you can’t help [...]
We’re doing something right as a country. We must be! We have seen a massive surge in bands visiting our country of late, and even more impressive is the fact that bands are actually returning. Ladies and gentlemen, Metallica returned… I think what made me the most amped on their return is the fact that [...]
Highways are one of the greatest things to have ever been incorporated into modern day transport infrastructure, when they are flowing of course… It is due to an insanely blocked up highway linking Johannesburg with Pretoria that I missed ‘Sesling’ and ‘Truth and its Burden’ on Friday night, at the Every Time I Die show. [...]
I am not a saint, nor am I pro-abstinence in any shape or form; but I am becoming increasingly agitated with the levels of drunkenness as shows of late.
The album has the uncanny ability to grow on you, regardless of initial impressions.
Anyone who appreciates their prog metal with a bit of lighter fare and is open to an impressive journey through the anals of experimental songwriting should check this out without hesitation.
Ghost (or Ghost B.C. in the US) is a band that has raised more than a few eyebrows since their debut in 2010.
This is Genny Genocide, otherwise known as, Jeckyl Suicide; one of the tattooed and pierced beauties that grace the famous SuicideGirls.com site. She grabbed the attention of the world and beat thousands of entries across the globe to become an official Suicide Girl. She is proudly South African and here’s an insight into her musical [...]
Ahead of their South African tour this weekend, MusicReview managed to shoot some questions over to Keith, Jordan and Andy of Every Time I Die about visiting Africa, Sarcasm and touring MR: As a band, you are known for having a heavy penchant for playing shows in towns and cities that are generally bypassed by [...]
