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Oct. 26, 2024

Today’s artist Highlight is Halvar; a thrash metal band hailing from Cape Town🔥🔥

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Oct. 22, 2024

A Decade of Brutal Tunes with The Fallen Prophets

EP368: Meagan (https://linktr.ee/meagreking) chats to Pieter and Daniel from Cape Town’s relentless Death Metal band - The Fallen Prophets (https://linktr.ee/thefallenprophets) . They discuss a decade of happy accidents, surviving the scene and churning out the tjunes. The brutal besties give us epic insights on their band workflow, EP launch deets…

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Oct. 22, 2024

Submissions For The Battle For Waken SA Are Open

The biggest metal event in SA is back for 2025 and the submissions are now open! If you're in a metal band in South Africa don't miss the opportunity of a lifetime.

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Oct. 20, 2024

Artist Highlight: We kill Cowboys

@wekillcowboys9774 is a psychedelic rock band hailing from Cape Town. They like to make music and make it loud. Be sure to check out their latest music video!

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Oct. 19, 2024

Artist Highlight: Fuzigish #southafricanpodcast #podcast #musicpodcast

Fuzigish are legendary Ska band from Johannesburg, South Africa. They've been making music for over 20 years at this point and have some of the most engaging and entertaining live shows you could ever see.

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Oct. 18, 2024

Itsjouska Gives A Message To Posterboy

Posterboy is one of Durbans up and coming bands with a whole bunch of hype behind their name. As everyone waits with anticipation for them to release their debut music heres a message from Ian to motivate the lads

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Oct. 16, 2024

People Outside Your Audience Should Want To Wear Your Merch

Merch can be tricky. While you want it to be something true to you as an artist or brand merch is very likely a big part of your income meaning you want people outside your audience to want to wear your merch.

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Oct. 16, 2024

Vibes & Voices: Exploring the Heart of South Africa's Music Scene with Local Creators

In todays episode Marcel is exploring South Africa's music scene with two of the best Local creators around, Itsjouska and Keisha Du Toit. Join in as we chat about local artist, Our experiences within the scene, and ways to help content creators spread the word about your music. Be sure…

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Oct. 15, 2024

Highligting Unknown Bands Vs Going Viral

Highlighting unknown bands can be a labour of love, but someone has to shed some light on the South African music scene.

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Oct. 14, 2024

We have Merch

We have merch! We have a wide variety of Shirts, Caps, Beanies, and hoodies. Go check them out on our store.

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Oct. 13, 2024

Artist Highlight: Lefokolodi

Today we're highlighting South African punk band Lefokolodi.

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Oct. 12, 2024

Artist Highlight Crash And The Void

Highlighting South African band Crash And The Void, An experimental rock band from Pretoria. Listen to our full episode with them here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbfI1tZSCBY

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Oct. 11, 2024

The Rise Of South African Content Creators

There's a rise of South African content creators talking about local music and shedding more light on our local scene. Who are some of your favourite artists and creators?

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Oct. 9, 2024

Budgets are a nightmare

@MidnightEnergyProductions talks about how budgets are the main thing getting in the way of media production. #podcast #southafricanpodcast #socialmediaplatforms #southafricanmusic #production #music #musicpodcast

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Oct. 9, 2024

Bringing Quality Media To Local Bands, Working Within Budgets, And Drawing Attention To The Scene

Sean and Zainab are two experienced media professionals who have started Midnight Eneregy to fill a gap in the South African scene. Join in as they chat about what they can do for artists, music videos in the making, as well as the upcoming Wacken 2024 mini documentary. Check them…

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Oct. 7, 2024

Bringing International quality to local bands

This week on sludge we're chatting to the folks behind Midnight Energy and their mission to bring international quality media to local artists. #sludgeunderground #southafricanpodcast #southafricanmusic #midnightenergy #media

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Oct. 4, 2024

Songwriting Idealogy

Check out the latest episode of sludge Underground with Face Jackson #shorts #southafricanpodcast #southafricanmusic #Music #funk #sludgeunderground

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Oct. 1, 2024

Face Jackson Talks About Their New Single, Avoiding Being Disingenuous On Social Media, And More

Marcel had a chat with Joss and Rick of Cape Town band Face Jackson. Join in as they talk about their latest single, their thoughts on social media, and their plans to build up their music catalogue. Website https://www.sludgeunderground.com Merch https://sludgeunderground.store/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sludgeunderground TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sludgeunderground YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxyLW9b_W81ETvby7J4wmwA Twitter https://twitter.com/Sludge031 Facebook…

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Oct. 1, 2024

What a music administrator does in South Africa🇿🇦 #SouthAfrica #SouthAfricanPodcast #MusicAdmin

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Sept. 30, 2024

Keeping your content Genuine

This week Marcel has a chat with the boys from Face Jackson about their latest single, upcoming music video, and sticking to being genuine on social media

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Sept. 25, 2024

Top 3 Durban artists to look out for in 2024🇿🇦 #podcast #southafricanpodcast #amapiano #gqom

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Sept. 24, 2024

Music Administration in South Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

EP363: Pure N' Black Ent, a Durban-based music administration powerhouse, has been instrumental in propelling some of South Africa's biggest names to stardom. In this exclusive interview, we sit down with @Vumanivee and @ubestworld to look into their journey and the behind-the-scenes work that goes into doing music admin for…

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Sept. 24, 2024

R55 Million in unpaid royalties at SAMRO😱🇿🇦 #SouthAfricanPodcast #MusicAdministration

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Sept. 17, 2024

Basson Laas; A Dreamer Worth Loving

EP362: Meagan (https://www.instagram.com/meagreking) chats to Indie Folk/Alternative artist Basson Laas (https://linktr.ee/bassonlaasmusic) . He gets into building sets to suit the stage, turning a hobby into a career and finding his feet in studio. Basson shares his thoughts on his influences and inspirations, writing over the years and making cinematic music…

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