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    Rocking the River into the New Year

    Armed with a bar-fridge of Monster, and a desire to party, we battled against various weather conditions and unforeseen difficulties amidst the standard festival chaos. This year, the annual event that is Rock the River presented a diverse selection of music across three stages, catering towards fans of metal, alternative, and electronic music

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    METAL4AFRICA at RAMfest 2013

    As is already well known, Cape Town's beloved festival, RAMfest will be returning to its original full weekend format in 2013. Furthermore, the next year will also see RAMfest introducing its first full weekend installment at the the Gauteng leg of the event tour. Since this website is dedicated to the metalheads of Africa, we're going to focus in on what this means to our community specifically and what can be expected from RAMfest in 2013.

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    Jacey Cronje 1982 – 2012

    Jacey was the rhythm guitarist of the symphonic blackened metal band Spectral Realm. To his band mates he was the guy who always spoke his mind no matter what. He thoroughly enjoyed playing guitar for Spectral Realm and had started work his own musical project, composing everything himself

  4. peter-saffy

    Peter Saffy 1983 – 2009

    Peter Saffy was the vocalist of the Bloemfontein-based band Ichor. He will always be remembered as a kind, fun-loving person, and a friend to just about everyone who ever met him. Geologist by day, work had him moving around a lot, and he couldn’t stay in Bloem. However, this did not keep him from doing what he loved, travelling 600 to 1 100 km over a weekend for band practice

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    It’s Time For An …Ingquisition

    The kings of political (in)correctness, …Ing are currently finishing work on their second full length album, IngQuisition. In true …Ing fashion, no stone is left unturned and the album features songs about Moses Sithole, the biological construction of a superior human race, Cape Flats gang violence, the end of the world and of course, Julius

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    Top 5 Tuesday – Thomas Theron

    Top Five Tuesday is where we ask a local musician to talk us through the five tracks that have been blowing their mind lately. Despite a crazy day in the office and Lord Doom completely forgetting to tend to this particular beast, Thomas Theron, the vocalist of progressive djent-heads Megalodon has rescued things with a timely email. Without further ado, here are his Top 5 while Lord Doom is sent to the shame corner!

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