We all have our very own favourite Parlotones music video or song, and in this scary month of Halloween, we focus on the music video that had everyone talking! Push me to the floor. Filmed at both Erasmus House and Melrose House, in Pretoria, SA Promo caught up with Francis Gavin, music video director, to set the record straight.
Who are the Black Handed Kites? This question is going to taunt us until we find the answer.
Little bits of information are escaping from all corners of Cape Town and the "interweb" such as...
The official video for "I FINK U FREEKY" from Die Antwoord's new album TEN$ION. As released by ZEFRECORDZ.
Die Antwoord's new album, TEN$ION (yes wiff the $ sign ek se) is set for release on 7/02/2011.
After the release of the track "EVIL BOY" we had not much faith in them releasing something as big or great as the first album $O$ but...
WE WERE WRONG!!!
Cassette in all their retro glory, have taken their brand spanking new second album to the hilt, and with the cover in full tilt fifties - shot in black and white, each 'Cassetter' looks like an olden day detective!
In 'n taal wat volgens hom bekend staan as die agteragter kleindogter van ProtoIndoEuropees (ook bekend as Afrikaans) het Chris Chameleon weereens aan my, en die res van die gehoor bewys waarom hy een van Suid Afrika se gewildste manlike solokunstenaars is.
What is the future of the band I asked, expecting a half baked answer, an averagely inspired goal... but no, I was intensely satisfied with Kahn's response, "We hope to play for as long as the Stones and be a global band!"
Seether (formerly Saron Gas) left South Africa a few years ago, and has since cemented their status as our best ever rock export, as well as a superb band that has gone platinum several times.
With an entertaining mix of music that they classify as 'kwêla-rave -rock-'n-roll-disco-punk', 'Desmond and the Tutus' mocking of the industry they now form a part of has been awing crowds since December 2005.
Saffarazzi Special Agent "Elle" met up with three of the seven Freshlyground band members, Peter Cohen, Kyla-Rose Smith and Josh Hawks.
Saffarazzi Speciale Agent "Elle" het die meeste gemaak van die geleentheid, toe sy die bekende "Leeuloop" legende:
Freshlyground, one of SA's well-loved bands is going to be in the UK for the Toast festival happening 26-28 September 2008. They recently performed a string of successful gigs and won four SAMA awards in South Africa's most prestigious music awards ceremony. Lead singer Zolani took some time out to chat to SA Promo.
Just Jinjer was one of the biggest bands of the 90's in South Africa. Their repertoire includes several platinum albums and a string of hits that evokes passion in South Africans wherever they are. Just Jinjer is going to be in the UK for the Toast festival happening 26-28 September 2008. Lead singer Art Matthews speaks to SA Promo.