Rumours Rock City

Johannesburg, South Africa: “Hate City” finds some heart as metalheads, hard and prog rockers come together for Emalyth‘s Big Day Out II. The event concept began last year on what…

Johannesburg, South Africa: death metal still lives in Hate City! Nerve Zero proves this with the impending release of its debut album this Saturday at Rumours Rock City. Guest bands…

Johannesburg, South Africa: All fans appreciate a good line up for a gig, so a great line up with the added benefit of supporting a good cause is even more…

Cape Town, South Africa: anticipation builds here for the scheduled visit by USA heavyweights 36 Crazyfists. As many will recall, 36 Crazyfists performed at the 2015 Krank’d Up music festival…

Johannesburg, South Africa: the SAMMA is back in 2018. The South African Metal Music Awards celebrates the achievements of bands from the previous year. In this case, reflecting on 2017,…

Johannesburg, South Africa: soon-to-debut New Skyline Fire shows off it’s first single ‘Ballad For A Mexican’ with a tasty video. The band’s first live show kicks off at Rumours Rock…

Portland, USA: heavyweight metalcore band 36 Crazyfists will return to South Africa in 2018, following it’s 2015 appearance in that country at Krank’d Up Festival. The tour dates include concerts…

Johannesburg, South Africa: Gauteng bands and fans have been spoiled of late with some killer shows and the 29th of July 2017 brings with it the next Big course. While…

Johannesburg, South Africa: it is always interesting when the different metal genre nominations come out for the SAMMAs and this year was no exception. Notably, 2017 has included an additional…

Johannesburg, South Africa: ‘The City of Gold’ and national economic hub again plays host to the Wacken Metal Battle South Africa national finals in 2017, coming up on Saturday 06…