Reviewing a South African band every week for 52 weeks. Let's see if we get the rock or the rock gets us...
I think the photo’s say it all about My Favourite Weapon.
They’ve got a punchy, punky metal sound. Their high-paced, energetic performance is visibly enjoyable to them, and their contagious enthusiasm shines through in their fantastic stage attitude.
Smiles all around from the band members show that these guys love jamming.
From start to finish their performance as part of [...]
So we’re bouncing around the gigs to make up some time and try and keep things flowing here at 52weeks, so here (in a somewhat strange, back to the future style manner) is week 24 - The Kick at the Blues Room.
Say hello to some solid old-school rock ‘n roll, with a splash of [...]
Shoowee, these reviews are running far behind. Best we play a little catch up here…
A mad and excited crowd welcomed Fokofpolisiekar to a rowdy gig at Maloney’s in Hatfield.
There are few english words to describe the brilliance and energy of these Afrikaans rockers. They’ve done what many thought was unachievable - creating vibrant, popular Afrikaans [...]
So after my being-chased-away experience, and because I’ve wanted to upgrade for so long, no longer will I have the smallest lens or the softest flash. Enter 52weeks with a Nikon Digital SLR. Yeah baby, more pics. Quicker and clearer.
I’ve seen Ménage à Trois play a number of times, first at Levi’s Young Guns and subsequently at a couple of [...]
With a clever name like The Sick Leaves I must admit I expected a lot more. These guys didn’t really manage to grab my attention for more than a couple of minutes. Now there are two possible reasons for this:
1. Jameson’s in large volumes
2. The Hellphones completely outshined them
Let’s hope it’s one of those. I [...]