JOHANNESBURG – Wednesday 26 April: Legendary Australian rock band and agitators Midnight Oil today announced their first show in South Africa in over two decades. They also unveiled plans to release three archival box sets including a collection called “The Overflow Tank” which will contain more than 14 hours of previously unreleased and rare material. Continue reading MIDNIGHT OIL Live In South Africa For One Show Only!→
947 and Trace Urban welcomes the 6th annual PARKLIFE GOURMET FOOD AND MUSIC FESTIVAL in Johannesburg on Saturday 10 June as Joburg’s favourite festival returns to Marks Park in Emmarentia.
The live entertainment for this year’s festival welcomes internationals Matt Simons (USA), De Hofnar (Netherlands), Gavin James (Ireland), and Melvv (USA) and a stellar line-up with Jeremy Loops, Matthew Mole, GoodLuck, Sketchy Bongo, Euphonik, Tresor, Kyle Deutsch, Rubber Duc, Dominic Neil, Ben Dey & The Concrete Lions, Easy Freak, Apple Gule and Alexandra May. Continue reading Line-Up Announced For Parklife Festival in Johannesburg on Saturday 10 June→
Well we headed off to Lube and Tube this year.
It has been on our list of things to do for a while, but for whatever reasons and mishaps we haven’t managed to get through to the event.
Thankfully it all fell into place and we headed up to Pig’s farm in Winterton, KZN. Arriving to a large open area with two big marques and the bustle of people finding their spot to set up camp and settle in. Continue reading Lube and Tube 2017→
JÄGERMEISTERPRESENTS UP THE CREEK 2017 26 – 29 JANUARY 2017, BREEDE RIVER, SWELLENDAM.
Special Announcement:
JÄGERMEISTER PRESENTS JACK PAROW & THE HAPPY BOYS MINSTRELS AT UP THE CREEK 2017.
JägermeisterSouth Africa proudly presents one of the most exciting and freshest collaborations our local music industry has ever seen. Legendary rapper, Jack Parow, has joined forces with the Happy Boys to bring you a full-length set with a rich lyrical and instrumental combination of both genres. They will be performing at Jägermeister Up the Creek 2017. Continue reading Jack Parow and the Happy Boys at Up the Creek 2017→
Breakout Management is excited to announce a brand new Summer Concert Series with LARGE ON THE LAWN launching on Sunday 29 January hosting two of SA’s biggest live acts, Jeremy Loops and Matthew Mole.
Johannesburg’s newest summer series is brought to you by Breakout, the team behind the successful Parklife Festival, and City Parks. Large On The Lawn is Joburg’s answer to the Kirstenbosch Summer Concerts and Durban’s Botanical Gardens shows, and the new series will bring audiences a set of live shows that are accessible in a centrally located park that is pristine and beautiful. The idea of a few hours out with friends and family on a blanket with wine and snacks is the perfect way to spend a weekend. Continue reading Large On The Lawn – Johannesburg’s New Summer Concert Series→
For all of those Lube & Tube virgins still amongst us, here’s what you can expect. Pull off the road into an untouched paradise, set up your camp amongst a few hundred other like-minded enthusiasts, tube along a mountain river through rugged bush and local farmland, party like you’ve never partied before, with live music beneath the African stars.
MAJOZI – FRESHLYGROUND – ALBERT FROST – JACKAL AND THE WIND – BOOTLEGGERS – AIKHONA
Off the Grid is an outdoor summer event set on a beautiful organic farm, Camphill Village. Come and join us for a fun filled family event with music, great food, beer and amazing people. The festivities will kick off with the hip hop sounds of Aikhona, a new talent for the Westcoast, for some very lekker local flair. Rockers Bootleggers will get you on your feet and the echoes of one of the most versatile and talented guitarists in SA, Albert Frost, will get you in the mood for more. Majozi, who has had a phenomenal year in 2016, will brighten the stage with his popular and soulful songs and new indie band Jackal and the Wind will make you want to party all night. Add to this the much celebrated Freshlyground and Off the Grid is set to be one of the social highlights on the Western Cape calendar in February 2017. Continue reading OFF THE GRID MUSIC FESTIVAL SATURDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2017→
Creekers, pack your swimsuits, grab your floaty and get into the summertime spirit – Jägermeister presents Up The Creek 2017 is around the corner and you need to start flexing those festival muscles! For the past 26 years, Jägermeister presents Up The Creek has managed to remain small and intimate while growing in reputation and attracting some of South Africa’s best live acts, which has earned it the rightful moniker as the country’s ‘finest little festival’. Continue reading Jagermeister Up the Creek Festival 26 to 29 Jan 2017→
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