• Lush Festival

    Lush Festival

    The town of Clarens, one of South Africa’s hidden gems welcomed thousands of festival goers into their town, the venue itself was green and luscious, and a relaxing long weekend away with amazing scenery, word class music from both home grown and international talents was awaiting us. This was the 1st Lush festival and with anything new there were minor hiccoughs…

  • Up The Creek 2016 – Final Line-up Announced

    Up The Creek 2016 – Final Line-up Announced

          Up The Creek 2016 will take place on the last weekend of January in 2016 and will be held a few kilometers outside Swellendam, on the Breede River in the Western Cape, from the 28th to the 30th. The line-up will include local heavyweights such as Shortstraw, Grassy Spark, Gerald Clark and the…

  • Al Bairre – Interview

    During Park Acoustics on a sweltering summer afternoon Grind Radio caught up with Nic Preen from Al Bairre for answers to some sensitive questions. GR: Having played overseas at The Great Escape Festival, and having opened for international acts here in South Africa what is next on the wish list? NP: Going back overseas and…