The Brooklyn-based pop-rock band, Fab the Duo, who cheekily refer to themselves as “Boyfriends Who Sing Together,” have recently released their latest single, “No Prince Charming,”...
In a country like South Africa, where history is fundamental to our beings, but purposefully shaped by the teller, it is important to have the best...
South Africans love a good anthem. Ours, with its four different languages, beautifully and tragically tied to our history, tears me up every time. In my...
South Africa has the honour of being the country where The Black Dahlia Murder will debut some of the new songs from their soon to be...
In their time together, The Narrow has become a highly influential band within the South African rock scene. We spoke with lead singer Hanu de Jong...
Cape Town-based reggae-metal band, Ill System is one of the most original acts you’ll ever hear. We spoke with singer Sean Olsen and guitarist Gareth Howard...
South African metal group Treehouse Burning have taken a DIY approach to much success in their home country. The band’s guitarist Jesse Kuhn and bassist Richard...
It was time we finally spoke to South African prog rockers Deity’s Muse for a look at the future, but also the challenges of the past....
South Africa’s The Shabs have taken things to the next gear with their latest album Can You Hear Us At The Back. We spoke to guitarist/vocalist...
We spoke with ATTILA frontman Chris “Fronz” Fronzak about his band’s latest album, Villain, visiting South Africa for the first time thanks to Brochella, and the...
With South Africa’s Ruff Majik in the process of moving to Germany, we felt a quick catch up with the band’s Johni Holiday was in order....
Ukrainian progressive metal band Jinjer, along with SÜMER and openers Zombies Ate My Girlfriend, delivered as close to a perfect show as possible at Mercury Live...
A show not to be missed, Ukraine’s metalcore giants, Jinjer, and United Kingdom’s prog rock up-and-comers, SÜMER, will be gracing South Africa’s shores for two dates...
PureGrainAudio’s South African Manning Editor, Lav Nandlall, shows her creative talent as a writer with “Don’t Fear the Dark: Vol 1”, her new children’s book covering...
Having been around in the ‘90s, South African rockers, Lithium, have reemerged with a few battle scars. PureGrainAudio got talking with David Beretta Owens about the...
South Africa’s Zombies Ate My Girlfriend and their production crew, reveal the sweat and tears behind the making of their latest music video, “The Worst Is...
American post-hardcore band, Our Last Night, hit Cape Town for a show at Mercury Live, along with support from Atlantic South, OneDaySky, You, Me and Harmony,...
With international headliners SikTh and Miss May I in tow, 2018’s edition of Krank’d Up Festival hit Sundowners in Johannesburg, SA and left the crowd buzzing.
On the eve of Only Forever’s final show, the band spoke about the South Africa scene, the challenges faced and shared memories of twelve years of...
Johannesburg’s Knave left the scene five years ago but will be returning for a one-off show organized by Brochella. PGA caught up with the band to...
South Africa’s Women’s Day in Johannesburg saw Brochella bring one of the best lineups together, performing the old and the new. The evening featured Riddlebreak, Only...
You’ll soon be going wild for South African death-thrash metal band Chaos Doctrine. We sat down with the guys to discuss their self-titled debut release only...
Ahead of Cape Town prog band, Ohgod, playing at Johannesburg’s Brochella, we look back on a year of debut albums and European touring.
With the pending release of their debut album, Bottom of the Barrel, we spoke with Johannesburg rock 'n roll four-piece, Dirty Moonshine, about how they got...
Doom band, Ruff Majik are the first South African band to receive Wacken Foundation funding. Frontman, Johni Holiday speaks to us about touring and paying your...
We spoke with Skinflint vocalist and guitarist, Giuseppe Sbrana, about their latest self-titled album, touring with Tarja, and what it is exactly that makes metal “African”.
