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Bile Of Man, Maximum Carnage headed to Mozambique: Gorofest
Pretoria based metal bands Bile Of Man and Maximum Carnage are headed to Mozambique this weekend to appear at Gorofest in what promises to be a night of intense aural brutality! Maximum Carnage...
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Witchfest 2015 from Open Air to Urban: Summary
Let no South African or any other fall under the illusion that pioneering a new festival concept in this country is easy! Witchdoctor Productions, the same who have already hosted international metal...
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Witchfest 2015: Capturing the hearts of metalheads worldwide
Through the course of extreme metal history, South Africa has very much hovered just along the fringes in terms of securing it’s own presence in the international spotlight; a bit like that short guy...
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Interview: Raptorbaby – Raptorbrothers in Arms
Raptorbaby are a 5 piece progressive metal band from Pretoria, Gauteng. We recently caught up with them on opening for Canada-based Protest the Hero on their South African tour, gaining a new...
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Emalyth Arts Expo 7: The Rapture… is coming
Pay-day is upon us! If Gauteng and surrounds do not yet have their plans in place to attend Emalyth‘s annual showcase event next weekend, candidly titled as the Arts Expo, then now is the time to get...
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Klein Libertas Theatre fire: WinterFest’15 jeopardized
As of the earliest hours on Saturday 13 June, metal4africa has been added to the expanding list of metal festivals to have found themselves destitute at some point during 2015. M4A home of almost nine...
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Benefit concert pays homage to loss of JHB musician
News reached the Gauteng and South African metal community on Tuesday 07 July that ‘DJ’ (Don-Juan) Rossouw, founding member and frontman for the up-and-coming death metal band Insanity Unveiled, had...
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Bloemfontein Warriors of Metal to see action
Bloemfontein, the capital city of the South African heartland known otherwise as The Orange Free State, has seen it’s own ebb and flow in heavy metal activity over the years. However, locals in recent...
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The Divine Plague yields to Insidious Reign
In South Africa’s Gauteng province, 2012, a new death metal union emerged when Nikola Bruni (formerly of Deane Crescent) and Nicholas Sothman (formerly of Bile Of Man) joined forces to create Divine...
View ArticleCoastal Defecation Tour: Mpumalanga greets KwaZulu-Natal… brutally
Middelburg, South Africa: this otherwise unremarkable rural/industrial town seems to be a breeding ground for some of the most extreme metal bands this country has to offer. From here, Bleeding… The...
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