After my album was released, myself and the team knew we needed to do something different from what we’d done before. We had an African country in mind, and it wouldn’t be anywhere else but Kenya.
George Gachiri performing “Bedtime Stories”: Probably the Best Thing You’ll Watch Today
George Gachiri performs in this mesmerising instrumental which is both uncanny and yet strangely familiar. It is like rainfall on water or a silently cascading waterfall. I just hope there’s a larger sampling hidden somewhere. Part of what strikes me most in this piece is how good it is. Very tight playing and at ease […]
Our review of the inaugural Nairobi Metal Festival
Nairobi (enkare Nairobi) is Maasai for “a place of cool waters”.I believe that is why it is full of cool and hot rockers (the most amazing human beings on the planet). The bands that performed at Nairobi Metal festival can confirm this.
Powerslide – Cheshire Grin ( Song Review)
Loud-ass guitars, anthemic chanting, bass and rumbling drums; throw all the into a blender and that’s what you get with Powerslide’s latest release ‘Cheshire Grin’. A raw guitar snarl starts off the track and sets the pace for the rest of what’s to come. Powerslide go hard on this angst-ridden gem and they instantly draw […]
This Week’s Rock Charts
How are your favoring local rock songs performing on the charts? We decided to take a look and here’s how things stand as of this week.