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The kind folks over at Rocking the Daisies decided to release the names some of the bands who are confirmed to be on the line-up, to keep everyone (including me) excited. Here they are:
The Dirty Skirts
Zebra & Giraffe
City Bowl Mizers
New Holland (well done boys!)
Hot Water
Hog Hoggidy Hog (yay!)
Boo! (yay!)
Springbok Nude Girls
That definitely made me smile. Can’t [...]

Since it’s inception in June 2009 – born out of a merger between OK Artists (Oppikoppi Productions) and Roadshock – Southern Pulse has been actively involved in South African music, and taking on a leading role in the industry at large. Boasting a agency roster of some SA’s most influential artists, Southern Pulse have been [...]

As promised, here is the line up for next weekend’s rocking Synergy Live music festival:
FRIDAY
17:00-17:50 Southpaw
18:00-18:30 QTTM
18:45-19:30 Napalma
19:45-20:45 Dirty Skirts
21:00-21:50 Zebra and Giraffe
22:00-22:50 Iridium Project
23:00- 00:00 Flash Republic
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SATURDAY
11:10-11:45 Reburn
12:00-12:35 The Plastics
12:45-13:20 Sick Leaves
13:30-14:10 van Coke Kartel
14:20-15:05 The Sleepers
15:15-16:00 Hog Hoggidy Hogg
16:15-17:00 New Academics
17:15-18:00 The Rudimentals
18:15-19:00 Taxi Violence
19:15-20:15 Fokofpolisiekar
20:30-21:30 aKing
21:50-23:00 Prime Circle
23:00-00:30 Goldfish
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SUNDAY
10:00-10:45 Little Kings
11:00-11:45 Captain [...]

Top 5:
Best male solo artist: Abdullah Ibrahim – Senzo
Best Duo / Group: Soweto Gospel Choir – Live at the Nelson Mandela Theatre
Album of the Year: Lira – Soul in Mind
Best female Solo Artist: Lira – Soul in Mind
Best Newcomer: Andile Mseleku – Essence of Joy
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Album Genre Categories:
Best Maskandi Album: Imithente – Simqonda Ngqo
African Traditional Gospel: [...]