June 2010
The 'We Love Noize' tour, starting JULY 8th, sees HAEZER playing alongside Belgium's electro grand master GTRONIC on a 6 city nation wide tour of Australian.
Trashbags & TUFFEM UP! Records sees the return of the infamous... ///more
May 2010
Very psyched about this one!! The ultimate dance duo haling from Milan, Italy are hitting Africa!!
The Cyberpunkers, one of the hardest electro acts we've heard in a while and currently Beatports top 5 most downloaded acts are playing DOGBOX in Pretoria with our main man HAEZER...but thats not all....this is GRIET's first rooftop party in the city of Pretoria!!! This...
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HAEZER hits the continent of EUROPE this month with some smashing shows in his itinerary! This tour is to promote his new single "WHO THE FUCK IS HAEZER" being released on FREAKZ ME OUT RECORDS end of this month. The single features remixes by Saint Pauli, Cyberpunkers, Trump Disco, Bellzebass, Noise Generation, Geht's Noch and Dead Bots. TOUR DATES 12th...
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March 2010
So Johnny Foreigner's
"Choose your side and shut up!" tour has come and gone. Every performance was something truly awesome in its own special way. From the chaotic fun of Stellenbosch to the extreme fandom of Joburg to the epicness of Ramfest, every time the band got on stage it was like an explosion of rock and roll awesomeness. We'd just like to...
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Ok mense Surprise!!!! Griet en Hotbox Studios bring vir julle DOGBOX al die pad van Pretoria af!!! Fuck Yeah!!! ====== DJ LINEUP ====== HAEZER MOEJOE (kidofdoom) Doctor Khumalo (Hotbox Studios) ============== ENTRANCE: ONLY R10 ==============
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February 2010
Join the
Ramfest event here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=80072657682&index=1 How to build a Robo helmet in a few easy steps…watch this: http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=1282438552493 FRIDAY NIGHT - DYNAMO ROBO PARTY 19h00: Midnight Men 20h00: Codec 21h00: Richard The Third 22h00: Bruce Willis 23h00: Lapse 00h00: Sassquatch 01h00: Moe Joe 02h00: Haezer 03h30: Grave Danger SATURDAY - ROBO NINJA PARTY 19h00: Frequency 20h00:...
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HAVANA CLUB RUM!!! together with
Griet and
Vice Magazine are doing a Voodoo Island Beach party at RAMFEST down by the river! There will be dancing presided over by our savage DJ’s Sassquatch, Haasbroek, Funafuji, Psydstep and Mr Sakitumi. The human sacrifices start at 11:00am and finish at sunset. There will be a bar serving all sorts of delicious beverages, as in mostly rum,...
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LARK THE V TOUR
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Fri 27 Feb, RAMfest IV, Worcester (CPT)
Fri 05 March, Hotbox Studios (PTA)
Sat 06 March, RAMfest, Emmarentia Dam (JHB)
only JHB show
Sun 07 March, Tings an Times (PTA) - Lark (Acoustic shows) with Isochronous (Acoustic shows)
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January 2010
Right! We have the dates we have the times we have the bands!
check below for everything you'll need to know to about your Johnny Foreigner show! We have added the Facebook events for your convenience...and don't forget to join the
Johnny Foreigner "Choose yr side and Shut Up!" SA Tour Group so you can listen to some tunes and...
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November 2009
GRIET is uber proud to announce that 3 of our artists have been nominated for MK awards! All of them have been nominated for 'BEST NEON ACT' which is in fact a fancy way of saying 'best electro act'. Haezer, Kidofdoom and Yesterday's Pupil have all been nominated along with Goldfish and Flash Republic. The awards are given on a voting basis, so please...
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The video was filmed, directed, animated, styled and edited by Louis Minnaar. Based in Pretoria, Minnaar is a respected creative with over 30 group shows and a one man exhibition under his belt at the Salon Gallery in Cape Town. Minnaar’s music video for Jacob Israel, ‘Her Narnian Horse Analogy,’ was a finalist at the IMAGO 2008 International young film festival in Fundão, Portugal ...
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October 2009
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Dynamo Robo Disco", Pretoria's most advanced audio-visual dance-floor-destroying experience. The brainchild of Sassquatch (co-creator of the Sovereign Academy) and Griet , Dynamo is a celebration of collaboration, bringing together some of Gauteng's most enthusiastic creatives in Gauteng youth culture today. Every Dynamo is powered by a dedicated team of musicians, DJs, designers, animators, illustrators and stuff-makers and brought to life by the small...
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DOGBOX is a Pretoria based DJ-Dance party that only costs R10 entrance. Every two weeks
DOGBOX will platform cutting edge DJ’s from all over South Africa playing the greatest dance-floor bangers in the genres of electro-punk to disco-funk.
Hotbox Studios, a house-venue located in Hatfield Pretoria will be hosting
DOGBOX in collaboration with
GRIET EVENT DESIGN to bring you your ultimate weekly house party,...
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GRIET is bringing their 1st ever international band to South Africa to come and party, HARD!
Johnny Foreigner are from the UK and are one of the most anticipated emerging acts for 2010! We are incredibly lucky to get them here, but a bribe to show them our wildthings in the Kruger Park seemed enough reason for them to come.... To put things...
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September 2009
4 October at TMDG in Mar del Plata - ARGENTINA http://www.trimarchidg.net:80/en-tmdg.php
6 October at "This is Not a Gallery" at Cabrera 5849, Palermo Hollywood in Buenos Aires - ARGENTINA http://www.thisisnotagallery.com/
FB Event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=136960871087&ref=mf
8 October at "Salon Real" at the Buen Ayre Cultural Centre in Buenos Aires - ARGENTINA http://www.culturalbuenayre.org.ar/
FB Event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=139146700926&ref=mf
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In OCTOBER 2009 the band is releasing their 2nd album ‘My Faith in War’, a concept album which is a 60minute long soundscape of the bands’ interpretation of the Apocalypse and the hope of life thereafter, recorded at B# Studios and produced by Kidofdoom and PH van Pletzen from Yesterday’s Pupil. ‘My Faith in War’ features guest artists Mathieu Auriacombe and Yesterday’s Pupil as...
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Our latest bit of chart news comes from Yesterday’s Pupil whose music video for ‘Lines and Colours’ has hurdled its way to number 2 on the MK top 10 music video chart! Thanks to Louis Minaar who took the Yesterday’s Pupil concept and faithfully guided it into a 3min visual actualization of the character of Yesterday’s Pupil with some clever lateral thinking and some...
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No Skippy No School DJ/ VJ Set Sat 5 September- Pixel Pop Blossom - Johannesburg Sassquatch DJ set Wed 9 September – Sonop Spring Party – Harlequins sport club – Pretoria Sassquatch VS Moejoe DJ set Fri 11 September – Party in my Pants - The Venue - Pretoria Sassquatch DJ set Thu 17 September – The Arrows album launch -...
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August 2009
MTV, Dirty!Dirty! and Dǝconstruction present TOXIC AVENGER LIVE IN JOHANNESBURG _______________________________________ THE TOXIC AVENGER (PARIS, FRANCE) supported by: BANDS: PLAYDOE (LIVE) KIDOFDOOM (LIVE) CUTOUT COLLECTIVE (LIVE) DJ’S SIBOT DEXTERITY DESTRUKTO DATA TAKASHI DIRTY OLD DISCO TEAM UNCOOL DJ SET 2 floors _______________________________________ A bit about Toxic Avenger While France continues as the dominating powerhouse for electro-dance, the growing...
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Welcome to the GRIET website! This is our first week live on the interweb and we are super excited to be here! On the site you can find out all about the latest happenings of Kidofdoom, Yesterday's Pupil, Haezer, Sassquatch, Unit.R and LARK as well as everything you’ll need to know about the parties GRIET are throwing all over South Africa. So, have a...
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The Tutus are coming to Cape Town to launch their EP with 4 spanking new tracks! Their first album 'Tuckshop' had two singles released on Tigersushi (France) and Every Conversation Records (Japan) which was followed up by a tour to the UK and Sweden where they played to packed out venues like PROUD and CARGO. The EP titled "___&the___" will be on sale exclusively...
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ROAD TRIPPIN' WITH SL SL magazine is getting BIGGER, better and FREE on campuses around the country. Kidofdoom and Isochronous have been invited to celebrate this new venture for SL by 'Road Trippin' through SA to play the launch parties. Some awesome prizes will be given away at the shows.. Join us! BLOEM: 12 August The Mystic Boer. 84...
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July 2009
All of us here at Griet are very proud to announce that Yesterday's Pupil has just launched his debut music video for "Lines and Colours" directed by Louis Minnaar. Check it out below
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Sassquatch will be exhibiting
some illustration and animation, as one of the 16 people involved in
Sense Worldwide's "Sense Summer Art Fair". You can read all about the
fair and the artists involved here:
http://sensesummerartfair.tumblr.com/ See the trailer down below:
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It’s been almost two years since our shoegazing deep spacers have released "Kidofdoom" but they are currently back at B# Studios recording their second full length album, "My Faith in War". The story behind it is the 4 horseman of the apocalypse have come and gone and have come again to see the world in a state of post post apocalypse. A design competition...
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