Indie band Shortstraw returns after five years with new single “Rubber Arm” and EP Everything In Between, plus headline shows across South Africa in September.
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George Ezra’s second South African tour show in Pretoria was an energetic, unforgettable performance with an impressive ensemble that delivered one of 2023’s best live sets.
Shortstraw releases their final album “Fine thanks, and you?” after a four-year hiatus, featuring an eclectic mix of indie pop-punk songs crafted from old ideas and jam sessions.
Shortstraw returns after four years with new single “My Favourite Place,” the first track from their upcoming 2022 album, featuring their signature pop punk sound.
Cockles, the new solo project from Shortstraw’s Alastair Thomas, releases the music video for debut single ‘Joshin’ Around’, blending upbeat melodies with introspective lyrics.
Desmond and the Tutus released a music video for “What Am I Gonna Do With You” filmed during their Japan tour, showcasing Japanese culture and karaoke.
Shortstraw releases “Bowsie”, a tribute to their late dog, and launches The Bowsie Foundation to support animal charities in South Africa through the #BowsieChallenge.
Park Acoustics has grown from a tiny 2010 event to a sold-out monthly music festival in Pretoria attracting thousands of fans.
Pretoria producer Matthieu Auriacombe, known as Hello Beautiful, released his new EP Leftover Dreams featuring synth-driven, 80s and 90s inspired electronic music with collaborations.
Shortstraw chats about playing Oppikoppi, their Boosh mini festival, and the thriving South African music scene.
Shortstraw is bringing their A-game to Mieliepop 2016 with jumpy jumps, radio hits, and plenty of good vibes for festival-goers.
I attended Sowing the Seeds 2015 music festival in Johannesburg with my new Canon Powershot SX 600 HS camera and captured amazing performances.