Independent,
thumping grunge rockers, Woodstock Mafia, is an energetic band out of Cape Town,
making waves in 2013. Not only has Woodstock Mafia’s world class debut single
‘Electric Light’ been playlisted on 5FM and PUKS FM, but it has reached the Top
10 on the prestigious, only all-rock radio station in the country, TUKS FM
107.2, and the number one spot on the TUKS FM Most Wanted Top 20. Their music
video for ‘Electric Light’ also held the number one position on DSTV’s MKtv for
four consecutive weeks. Watch it here to see why:
Woodstock
Mafia also received two MK Music Awards nominations this year in the Best Rock
and Best Newcomer categories.
Launched in April 2011, the band has played most music
festivals in the Western Cape, including Rocking the Daisies, Synergy, Rock the
River, Up the Creek, and Ramfest. They are currently on their ‘Born Wild Tour’
of South Africa, having just performed at Splashy Fen music festival, Arcade Empire in
Pretoria, and The Bohemian in Jo’burg. They will end their tour back home in
Cape Town at Mercury on Friday 5 April 2013. See the Facebook event page for
details: http://www.facebook.com/events/160835410735751/
It’s not
difficult to understand why Woodstock Mafia is a band to watch out for in 2013!
Listen out for ‘Rebel Dreams’, Woodstock Mafia’s
second single, as well as keep a look out for its music video. A third catchy,
guitar riff single ‘Trigger and Gun’, will follow hot on its heels.
Woodstock
Mafia is:
Joe Theron – VocalsNick van Rensburg – Guitar
Ryan Matthews – Bass
Owen Ingarfield - Drums
Links:
Website: www.woodstockmafia.com
Facebook fan page: www.facebook.com/woodstockmafia
Twitter: @woodstock_mafia
Listen to Woodstock Mafia: www.SoundCloud.com/WoodstockMafia