Awesome SA rockers Taxi Violence are releasing their new album “The Turn” this August. Looking forward to it. The launch dates are below, starting wiff: Benoni!!! Oh hell. Anyway, do yourself a huge favour and go watch this band. You won’t regret it. And here’s the album’s “making-of” video:
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Fragments of Oppikoppi
Image via Wikipedia This post is probably the worst Oppikoppi review ever written – it’s merely a collection of fragments from the weekend, as recovered from my phone, and vague memories. The plastics: Tight. Good. No persona or identity. Too ho-hum. Too much Kooks. Why why why? Like watching the Kooks without any of the […]
Coke Fest SA Band Lineup
Apparently they have finalised the line-up of South African acts for the 2008 schnarf-Fest. Forgive my lack of fucken enthusiasm here: WONDERBOOM, CRASH CAR BURN and LONEHILL ESTATE will only be performing in Johannesburg, and VAN COKE KARTEL and SHY GUEVARAS will only be performing in Cape Town! Wonderboom is a perfect choice. They will […]
Best of 2007 Music
As per this post, I’ve compiled my own list of the most-played music added to my iPod in 2007. Interesting. The Cliks – Oh Yeah – 55 Plays (I had a phase, OK!) Fall Out Boy – This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race (Mandatory emo patch) Harris Tweed – Beautiful Mystery (Now we’re […]
The Parlotones – A World Next Door To Yours
I finally got my grubby paws on The Parlotones‘ new album – A World Next Door To Yours – after hearing pieces of it at a friend about a month ago and then of course attending the album launch at Tings n Times. I must admit I was pretty worried when I started listening to […]