Posted by: musicalmover on: May 19, 2009
aKing – Against all Odds:
“Following the runaway success of their first full length album “Dutch Courage”, aKING present “Against all Odds”, their next delivery of chart-topping power tunes.
Produced by multiple award winning producer Theo Crous, “Against all Odds” introduces marked progression and a new edge to aKING`s pop rock identity.
The eleven new tracks offer [...]
Posted by: musicalmover on: March 23, 2009
When Hunter Kennedy and Jaco Venter of Fokofpolisiekar fame, got together with friends Laudo Liebenberg and Hennie van Halen the band aKING was born…
They met at various different functions “Hunter, Laudo & Snake went to school together and met me (Hennie) through mutual friends and church & parties…”
On the name Hunter [...]
Posted by: musicalmover on: February 24, 2009
”Last year aKING recorded three tracks in collaboration with the Ghetto Sound, United Khayelitsha Mamboso and the Thokozani brothers.
You can expect a fusion of Rock and African Traditional sounds as you have never heard before…’
The tracks are now up and available to download-click here to fill your ears with the sublime sounds..
Enjoy the video for ‘I Believe’ [...]
Posted by: musicalmover on: January 23, 2009
Here is aKING’s gig guide so far for 2009 :
23 Jan – Kovsie Rag, Bloem.
30 Jan – Tuks Rag, PTA – MTV Campus Invasion
31 Jan- Emmarentia, JHB- MTV CampusInvasion
6 Feb- PUK Rag, Potch
13 Feb – UCT, CT– MTV Campus Invasion
27 Feb – Ramfest, C.T Worchester
12 March- MFM Rockshow, Stellenbosch
22 March – Kirstenbosch Gardens, C.T
17 April – [...]
Posted by: musicalmover on: November 18, 2008
My songs of the day are two up and coming songs on the local charts.
The one is Prime Circle’s ‘She Always Gets What She Wants’
The other is aKINg’s new song ‘Guilty as Sin’.
Both new releases, both by amazing bands. The songs are brilliant in their own right, so you have to check them out!
enjoy!
xx
yours [...]