Let’s Rock, the iconic UK retro festival, will debut in South Africa in 2025, featuring performances by 80s legends like Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey and Midge Ure. Scheduled for February 15 in Johannesburg and February 16 in Cape Town, the events promise a nostalgic celebration of music from the 80s and beyond. Tickets available October 25.
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Big Sky Horizon: Award-Winning South African Rock Album
Big Sky’s 1995 album, Horizon, is a road trip companion waiting to be unleashed. Originally released in July 1995, this collection of songs by Steve Louw blends classic rock influences with a uniquely South African twist. Award-Winning Rock with a Message Horizon wasn’t just commercially successful, it was critically acclaimed. The album won Steve LouwContinue reading “Big Sky Horizon: Award-Winning South African Rock Album”
This Is Steve Louw – A Spotify Playlist
The essential tracks, all in one playlist
20 YEARS AGO: BEYOND THE BLUE RELEASED!
Described by Steve Louw as a “Black & Blue rock album”, this record carries a character of it’s own, moving through layers of laid back blues rock through to more upbeat contemporary and folky storytellers. Produced by Kevin Caveman! Shirley Read more about Beyond The Blue
Dead Men Don’t Tour, Rodriguez in South Africa 1998 (TV Documentary)
This documentary was shown on South African Television this week, 20 years ago. Footage from this documentary features strongly in the Oscar winning film, Searching For Sugar Man. Directed by Tonia Selley and featuring Big Sky, “Dead Men Don’t Tour”, was first broadcast on SABC 3 at 9.30pm on the 5th July 2001 just after ‘Ripley’s BelieveContinue reading “Dead Men Don’t Tour, Rodriguez in South Africa 1998 (TV Documentary)”