The Awakening

The Awakening came into existence in March 1995, played their first live show in February 1996 and has released an album a year, every year since April 1997... More »

Underbelly

Underbelly formed in 2001 in Witbank with Etienne Olivier on vocals, Graham Calderhead on guitars, Graeme Collcut on drums and Emma Collcut on bass (the band was then known as “Papercutâ€?). Most of this year was spent on playing local rock shows... More »

Running With Scissors

Running With Scissors is an energetic new all-girl force from Johannesburg that brings new meaning to the phrase power-pop. With driving guitars, chunky basslines, punk-styled drumming and catchy melodies, the message behind the band is pure fun... More »

Pestroy

Jo'burg five piece fires off a wicked second salvo of rap-metal ordnance. Pestroy may well be the best rock band in SA, generating a live buzz unrivalled since the Nudies' heyday, when every second babe wanted to gargle Arno's DNA. They capture the live... More »