The BEAST With Two Bassists - 'Smoke Swig Swear' Album Review
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Writer Kurt Duvel discusses finding one's creative identity in a back-to-basics approach exemplified by South African supergroup BEAST.
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Rolling Stone South Africa Rockstarter Final – ‘Last Band Standing’ (15 August 2013)
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There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned ‘battle of the bands’ to bring out the best in burgeoning local talent. When a ‘battle of the sexes’ element is added, the high-stakes pursuit of the lucrative grand prize is ramped up. Writer Kurt Duvel reports from the scene of the final round of the Rolling Stone South Africa Rockstarter search.
Read MoreBiffy Clyro - 'Opposites' Album Review
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Three Scottish rockers, balancing mainstream success with personal struggles such as depression, alcoholism and miscarriages, decide to make a double album. The scales tip, the opposing forces weigh out, and the catharsis is palpable. Writer Kurt Duvel delves into the many dualities that make Biffy Clyro’s new album Opposites so intriguing.
Read MoreCoachella Diaries 2013 (Part 5 of 5) - Summary – “This Is The One”
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Writer Kurt Duvel recaps the festival experience of attending Coachella in 2013 (part 5 in a series of 5 articles)
Read MoreCoachella Diaries 2013 (Part 4 of 5) - Day 3, Sunday - "Californication"
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Writer Kurt Duvel recaps Day 3 of Weekend 2 from the 2013 Coachella Music Festival in Indio, California (part 4 in a series of 5 articles)
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