Sash answers all your Wacken-related questions🚀
What really happens after Wacken Open Air? In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges South African bands face after representing the country in Germany, and why breaking out internationally isn’t as straightforward as it seems. 🎤 We put YOUR questions directly to Sash, giving you the answers you’ve…
Wacken Metal Battle organisers answer your questions head-on
Marcel catches up with @PAGES_DOOM to chat about the recenet release of their album No More Can Be Done. Diving into themes of existential dread, geopolitical despair, environmental decay and raw emotion. Join in as we chat about the bands evolution, the importance of physical media, and how art as…
Join the boys as they look back at the best South African band releases and events of 2025. From memorable gigs to standout music releases, they highlight their favourites and share a glimpse of what's coming in the remainder of 2026. #SouthAfrica #SouthAfricanPodcast #SouthAfricanBands #SludgeUnderground All images & videos are…
Check out how Your Cynical Sanity vocalist, Myke, designed our new merch logo! Shot & Edited by @Zwane031 Voice Over by Myke Taylor of @YourCynicalSanitySA #sludgeunderground #durban #southafrica #southafricanbands #merchdesign #creativeprocess #nikonz30 🔗 Follow Sludge Underground: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sludgeunderground Podcast: https://www.sludgeunderground.com Merch: https://www.sludgeunderground.store
Marcel sat down with Eli of Skrikkeljaar, an upcoming emo pop punk band with the added twist of being in afrikaans. Eli details his journey as a musician, the influences that shaped the bands sound, and the impact he hopes to have on those around him. Don't miss out on…
This week Marcel has a chat with Eli of Skrikkeljaar about the waves the band has been making. Don't miss out on one of South Africa's most promising new bands🔥
This past Saturday was Dawn Of The Titans 4 at Railways in Pretoria hosted by Hardman Productions. Here's what you missed if you weren't there! Shot by: @Thorns_Of_Sludge Featuring: @sunkenstate2684 @GhastZA @WalkTheseSkiesOfficial @fadinggrayband @SurdusMetal @YourCynicalSanitySA Song: Sunken State - Bring Back The Guillotine
Here's what you missed if your weren't at Dawn Of The Titans at Baileys last night hosted by Hardman Productions Video by Marcel @ghast_band @humannebula @walk_these_skies @yourcynicalsanity @fading_gray_band #metal #bands #livemusic #alt #alternative
Dierbaar chat about being part of the new Wave of Afrikaans music and the role @Afrikalt plays in it. Check out the full interview on YouTube 🔥 #southafricanmusic #afrikaansmusiek #alternative #alt #sludgeunderground #southafricanpodcast
Marcel sits down with Dierbaar, an alternative Afrikaans band from Stellenbosch, to dig into what drives their unique sound and message. We talk about why they chose to make alternative music in Afrikaans, the themes most artists shy away from, and their experience working with @Afrikalt. If you’re interested in…
@marcelsmuts2197 had a chat with Dierbaar recently about the rise of Afrikaans alternative music in recent years and their reasoning for pursuing alternative in Afrikaans. Full episode drops on YouTube tomorrow 🔥 #afrikaansband #afrikaansmusiek #alternative #alt #band #southafricanpodcast #southafricanmusic.
Ramfest 2025 was everything we’ve been waiting for. From Bongloard’s wild energy and Sunken State’s chaos (gorilla suit included), to Jack Parow proving he absolutely belongs on a heavy lineup, this festival was a full-on celebration of South African alternative and heavy music. Not everything went smoothly, sound issues hit…
