• Grind Does Grietfest

    Earlier this year, The Grind Radio’s very own “Metal Mike Bower” was given a full access pass to Grietfest. Which took him into the depths of Grietfest and beyond, to showcase what goes down at South Africa’s largest electro fest! From non-existent DJ’s, “boets” and a shattered foot, Mike shows us exactly who, and what…

  • Milky Chance at first glance

    Milky Chance at first glance

    “German music duo, Clemens and Philipp – otherwise known as Milky Chance are the second international act to be performing at Rocking the Daisies Music and Lifestyle Festival happening from the 1st to the 4th of October this year at Cloof Wine Estate in Darling.”     After reading the above in the press release…

  • The Cat Empire confirmed for Rocking The Daisies 2015

    On the 1st April 2015 Rocking the Daisies confirmed that the silky Ska sounds of The Cat Empire would be the first international addition to the festivals tenth line up. With a name terrifying to all Ailurophobe (like me) and a sound smoother than Jameson Whiskey, this AUS band is not one to be missed.…

  • Modest Mouse confirmed for Parklife 2015!

    Modest Mouse announced some exciting news at the start of the year.  They returned to the studio and would be dropping a new album “Strangers to Ourselves” 17 March 2015.  This meant the band would be putting their +- 8 year ‘hiatus’ on well… its own hiatus. Fans like me who were worried the band…

  • A Decade of Taxi Violence

    This article title should not be confusing you, so to clear things up “No, not like in the Cape flats…” – 2014 marks 10 years of the rock and roll outfit from Cape Town, Taxi Violence, existence! Personally I can’t believe it has been that long; it felt like yesterday when I first watched Taxi…