I Am Revenge are a hardcore/punk band that hails from Hamburg-Germany. On Saturday the 28th of September, they are set to join a host of local bands like Refuge, Vale of Amonition, Petrika and Straight Line Connection in this year’s edition of the Nairobi Metal Festival. I had a chat with band members Jonas (bass) and Okan (vocals) on their experience as a touring band and their expectations on this maiden foray into an African local metal and rock music scene.
Month: September 2019
Interview: Aphasia Returns To Grace The Stage Once Again At This Year’s Nairobi Metal Festival
One of the earlier metal bands to form from the burgeoning local scene was Aphasia. Much like the bands of that period like In Oath, Mortal Soul and Lust of A Dying Breed, Aphasia disappeared into obscurity after releasing a slew of some of the most exciting and promising singles from a metal band to date. I had a chat with their vocalist Daniel Wanyeki otherwise known as “Bizzaro” on the origins of the band and what the future holds for the newly minted Aphasia.
A Rocker’s Diary: Why Talent Can Be Your Greatest Undoing
If there’s one thing I realised during my musical pursuits is that talent will only get you so far. Perhaps even in saying that I may be overstating talent’s place in overcoming every day obstacles. There are all manner of sayings and anecdotes that points to this. The much touted talent nurturing program forgets the […]
Podcast: Do Presenters Make Radio Better or Worse
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Murfy’s fLaw Have Today Released Their Third Album Together With A Music Video To The Song “Right Now”
Scene stalwarts Murfy’s fLaw have released a music video to the song “Right Now” which is taken from their long awaited third album “Nataka Sitaki”. The video was released today morning and we were surprised to note that the album has also been released on various platforms including Deezer and iTunes. As long time fans […]