Jo Day - Icon

Listening to icon I realize how far the SA music scene has come over the last few years. And I'm not talking about Pop Idol's. In a perfect world artists like Jo Day would be ruling the airwaves. And although icon is a brutally heavy rock record... More »

Wickhead - If It Hurts, It's Healing

Wickhead has had a long road leading up the the release of this, their debut album. Four years to be precise. As one of the so-called new breed of SA rock bands that include 16Stitch, Pestroy, The Narrow and others, they had much to prove... More »

Fokofpolisiekar - Monoloog In Stereo (EP)

Fokofpolisiekar are well known for their frantic live performances (among other things) so it goes almost against the laws of nature when they mellow out like on Monoloog In Stereo. Despite early rumours that this would be an acoustic EP, it’s not... More »

The Awakening - Darker Than Silence

Ashton Nyte returns with The Awakening's 7th full length album in as many years. Since their inception in 1995 they've released an average of one album a year, each bringing something new to the fold, whilst still retaining their trademark gothic rock... More »