Rock It Real

Here' the recording of last night's Rock It Real South Afican music radio show!!!!!

DJ Squeek interviewed Neil & Jesse from Cantrel where they chatted about touring Europe, performing at Emalyth Fest 2026, Nirvana's 35th anniversary of "Nevermind", mustard in Germany and dodgy pies (and also why vocalists get the chicks!!!!)


We played tracks from: One Large Banana, Die Tuindwergies, Tree63 (Brand new track!!!!), Grey Noise, Tasche, Ethan Florus, Midget Submarine,

You gotta listen to the recording of Rock It Real’s Thursday 15th January show!

DJ Squeek interviewed South African icon Danny De Wet, drummer from WONDERboom, EVOID, Petit Cheval and The Electric Petals!  

We chatted about Danny's book, "Sex, Drums and Rock 'n' Roll" and a whole load of 'behind the behind the scenes' anecdotes! 

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DJ Squeek will also be played the coolest South African music including tracks from:   Albert Fro

Here's the recording of the first Rock It Real show of 2026!!!!!!:

DJ Squeek  interviewed Jonathan Handley from iconic South African 🇿🇦 band, Radio Rats!!! (They have just released their brand new album "Vampire Weekends"!) - We played 3 Radio Rats tracks and also be spun tracks from Georgetown Band, Cindy-Louise, Jan Blohm, MARENE, MaxX & Love, Cantrel, The Stremes, Halvar, Twenty One Children and more!!!

Next week we'll be interviewing Danny De Wet.... drummer of iconic bands Evoid, Petit Cheval, Electric Petals and Wonderboom!!!!

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The show goes out LIVE every Thursday at 8pm SAST... Expect to hear lots and lots of...

This is the Rock It Real LIVE playlist broacast on New Year's Day 2026!!!!!

It's our choice of the Best Of South Afrcan music from all our 2025 shows! ENJOY!!!!!


The Rock It Real radio show goes out EVERY Thursday evening from 8pm till midnight SAST and is hosted by DJ Squeek!!!!

Here's the recording of last night's Rock It Real show! This was the last "Live" show of 2025 with DJ Squeek!

https://www.spreaker.com/.../rock-it-real-radio-show-18...

Don't worry.... We'll be back in 2026 with more South African music and MORE cool "behind the scenes" Rock It Real stuff!!!!

In the meantime... on the 25th December and 1st January we will be playing some LIVE playlists of the coolest "Best Of Rock It Real...." South African music... Please send us your favorite South African music tracks to play!!!!

This show was a humdinger!!!! Songs from...

Here's the replay of last night's Rock It Real radio show. Four hours of pure South African
🇿🇦 Music!!!! 💥🎤🎧🥁 hosted by DJ Squeek!!!!

We played tunes from LunÆ Lane, Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys, Mazula (Mazula - Original Music), Jack Atlantic, YESTERDAY'S PUPIL, Megalodon, DOOMTRIGGER,

On THIS Rock It Real South African music radio show:

DJ Squeek  interviewied Greg Mckewan (ex Voice Of Destruction) and Johan De Jager (ex Voice Of Destruction Arcana XXII, Soul Vertigo) from Crowmaster!

We will also played tracks from Radio Kalahari Orkes, Ard Matthews, Louise Carver, AC/ES,

Here's last night's recording Rock It Real South African music radio show (Thursday 27th November). DJ Squeek had a really amazing interview with South African music legend Tim Parr (founder of iconic bands Baxtop, Ella Mental, and Zap Dragons!). We chat about Tim's brand new EP "Malachi's Dream"!

We started a Rock It Real Gig Guide group (Facebook)! so if you are a South African artist, band, promoter or venue.... Please feel free to post your gigs on this group so we can include them on our live Rock It Real radio s...

Here's the recording of last night's  Rock It Real (20th November): we had an amazing interview with Dwanye and Wilhelm from SA metal band Seance Room - If you haven't heard of them, now is the time to check them out!!!!!. We go LIVE from 8pm SAST every Thursday for some great South African music!!!!! Next week (27th November) we will be chantting to South African music legend, Tim Parr!!!!!


I also be jammed tunes from Plush, Keanan Eksteen Live, Jackanory,

Here's the recording of last night's Rock It Real show! (world kindness day and world symphonic metal day!)


DJ Squeek played tunes from Anna Wolf, Kayla The Crow, Albert De Wet, Ike Moriz, Mr. Cat & the Jackal, Basson Laubscher, Sannie Fox, SkallaBrak, Jack Stone

Here's the recording of last night's (6th November) show! We played some wikkid South African music!!!!


DJ Squeek played tracks from Blynd Tyger, Louise Carver, The Parlotones, Cantrel, BLVD HVNNY, Chaos Doctrine, Betty's Nuklear,

Here's last night's show!!!!! A whole four hours of fantastic South African music! 🇿🇦

We interviWed Lukin Joshua ahead of his performance opening for No Friends of Harry at the No Friends Of Harry LIVE - Halloween Party! in Cape Town! We talked about punk coffee, J-Bay and some other really cool stuff!

We'll also played tracks from John Wainwright, Crimson House, Robin Auld, Henry Ate, The Grimm Riddle, Congo Cowboys, Cindy-Louise, Betty's Nuklear, Scarlet Host, Sunken State, Runaway Nuns, Taxi Violence, Arno Carstens and quite a few more!!!!!

We also dropped the new No Friend...

We had an AWESOME Rock It Real re-launch LIVE radio show on Thursday 23rd October!!! We added a whole extra hour so now you can listen in from 8pm till midnight SAST! 💥🎤🎧🥁🎸🪕

We will be chatted to Rob and Dave from No Friends of Harry and talked about their "Broken Generations" South African tour and, of course, played some old NFOH classics!

We also played tracks from: GAZ, Karen Zoid, Gareth James Music, Matthew Mole, Prime Circle, Jackson Colt, Refentse, Stephan Visagie, MARENE, John Battersby Band, The Color Blew, Jasper Dan ZA, SABRETOOTH and many more

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We have some really interesting South African
music on tonight's Rock It Real hosted by DJ Squeek!!! Some other features on the show include: This Day In Music History, The SA Gig Guide, The Afrikaans Triple Play, Under The Covers, Rewind The SA Classics and Hard And Heavy!!!!

Rock It Real broadcasts LIVE from Cape Town, South Africa and goes out at EVERY THURSDAY from 9pm till 12am SAST!!!!!

Some of the interesting music from Peachy Keen, tAIT, Parable Fifteen,

Crazy Kool The Night Zone recording from last night!!


The Haunted and Lordi have just released new albums so I played their brand new singles!


Also played the new single from Playhouse!


Kicked off the show with some AC/DC - Happy 70th Birthday Angus Young!!!!!


Some other bands we played were: ZZ Top, Madness, The Cure, Chickenfoot, Franz ferdinand, Foo Fighters, RATT, LIVE, Danko Jones, Korpiklaani and Mastodon!




Don't forget to listen into Rock It Real on Thursday nights from 9pm SAST...

Here's last night's WIKKID Rock It Real  show!... DJ Squeek played the brand new tracks from Sheron and A Million Ways to Die!

This week on Rewind The SA Classics we featured some really old school South African punk... National Wake, Tribe After Tribe and Wild Youth!!!!!! 

DJ Squeek dropped some ROCKING tunes from The Shabs, Yung Beathoven, Zebra & Giraffe,

Here's the recording from the EPIC The Night Zone radio show "THE COVER EDITION PART 2"!

OK..... So.... Mind completely blown with some of these cover songs... SERIOUSLY.... There are songs I played that we ALL thought were originals.... Prepare to be ASTOUNDED!!!!!

Music from Depeche Mode, Blondie, Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Marilyn Manson, Korn,

ALRIGHTY THEN!!!!!! Here's the recording of last night's Rock It Real.... The cool South African music radio show that kicks off every Thursday LIVE at 9pm SAST!  

Disclaimer: DJ Squeek's voice was still a little rough but the show went on!!!! 
      
He played some ROCKING tunes from Dylan Tori, Radio Rats, Nomadic Orchestra, Gordon Rocker, Bright Blue, Steve Hofmeyr, Ricus Nel, BLVD HVNNY, Medicine Boy, Elle E, Ruff Majik, Lenoy Barkai, Them Tornados, The Medicine Dolls, Human Nebula, The Drift, Atlantic South, Indie Dog, Spoonfeedas, Shadowclub, Fuzigish, The Radio Rats, Desmond And The Tutus and lots more r...

Rock It Real is a radio show playing pure South African music and hosted by DJ Squeek. The show goes out LIVE from Cape Town, South Africa EVERY Thursday evening from 9pm till midnight SAST.

To listen in, click on the link and click "LISTEN" button!!!!!
https://zeno.fm/radio/the-night-zone-and-rock-it-real-cbv3/
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We've had people listening in from South Africa, Japan, Kosovo, UK, USA, Singapore, Uruguay, Portugal, Canada, Spain, Germany, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand!!!!!!!

Tonight was a really special show:

We played the brand new T...

We had a CRACKING The Night Zone radio show last night!

We decided to do a "loadshedding" themed show so we played songs about light, dark, electricity and taking the power back!!!!!! 🤘💥⚡️🎤🎸🎼

We don't normally print the full playlist but we thought that IF there is any loadshedding BS coming up in the future, you might want to crack open a six pack/bottle of wine/bottle of whiskey/drink of your choice and put this list onto your music player to while away the hours of darkness!

So.... Here's the complete list:
Touch of Class (Ruh...

We had a ROCKING Rock It Real on Thursday Night (6th March) at 9pm SAST with great South African music. Cool SA music info, breaking news and lotsa other cool SA music related stuff!!!!!

Will played some tracks from Black Diamond, Justin Bergh, PEBBLEMAN, Farryl Purkiss, Wendy Oldfield, Lionel Bastos,

Had a really awesome The Night Zone show last night Here's the recording if you missed it:

I played a real mix of genres and eras including tracks from Talking Heads, Van Halen, Bad Company, The Jam, Gorky Park, Men At Work, Devo, Led Zeppelin, Sugarcubes, Pixies, The Hooters, Poe, 69 Eyes, Scorpions, Iron Maiden, Lacuna Coil, Kittie, Lawnmower Deth, Lordi, Voice Of Destruction, Red Helen and more!

I also dropped the brand ne track "I Will Not Break" from Disturbed!

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Absoloutley AMAZING Rock It Real sho last night! Here's the recording of 3 hours of pure unadulterated South African music!!!!

Played tracks from Liquid Sky SA, Patrick Summers (Patricksummersmusic), Dylan Tori's new track, Basson Laas, Jasper Dan ZA, The Parlotones, Juke Royal,

Last Night's Rock It Real radio show!... AMAZING South African Music!!!


I played the brand new track "Wilt" from @ filthy Filthy Hippies


DJ Squeek also played songs by Perez, Orphean Passage, Dan Patlansky, Sons Of Trout, Jack Atlantic, SubNature, Ryno Velvet, Robin Auld Music,

Here's the COOL The Night Zone "Under The Covers" edition (Paart One!!!!)!!!!!


Found some real gems from bands such as Relient K, Goldfinger, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Letters to Cleo, HammerFall, Crimson House, Yoav, BLVD HVNNY,

Here's the recording of the  World Radio Day Rock It Real show.... 3 hours of really amazing South African Music!!! I played some brand new tracks from Neil Nachtrein, The Awakening, Diverted Disorder, Steve Van (Steve Van - Music Page) and MARK HAZE!

I'll also spun songs from We Kill Cowboys, Kayla The Crow,

Such a cool The Night Zone last night..... Here's the link to the recording:

I played some absolute classics with a few interesting bands in-between!

Some of the bands I played: Duran Duran, Toto, The Killers, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, The Verve, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Joy Division, Talk Talk, Aerosmith, Asia, Yes, Muse, The Killers, Zager & Evans and more!!!!

I'll also dropped tracks from bands playing the "Back To The Beginning, The Final Show" concert (Ozzy Osbourne's last performance) which includes Black Sabbath, Korn, Metallica, Slayer, Alice in Chains, William Patrick Corgan...

Here's the recording of 3 hours of fantastic South African music on from last night's Rock It Real (State Of The Station) show with DJ Squeek!!!!

Played tracks from Jack 'n Jill Band , Scarlet Host, The Narrow, The Medicine Dolls, The Rescu, Ghapi Musician, K.O.B.U.S., Betty's Nuklear, Gareth James Music, Wayne Pauli, Sannie Fox, Faxxon, and more!!

Rock It Real... Every Thursday at 9pm SAST!!!!!!

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Here's the recording of the special "Movie Soundtrack Song" edition of The Night Zone!


Played tracks from Top Gun, Eurotrip, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Back To The Future, Terminator, Flashdance, Fallen, Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Matrix, Zombieland, Beverly Hills Cop, Dirty Dancing, Apocalypse Now, Wayne's World, Iron Man, Practical Magic, Beetlejuice, Donny Darko and more!!!!!!

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Here's the podcast recording of tonight's The Night Zone!!!!


I played some cool Alternative Rock, Alternative, Classic Rock & Metal!


I played some cool tracks from Iron Maiden, Black Francis (Frank Black), SKID ROW, Bay City Rollers, Aretha Franklin, Peter Gabriel, Depeche Mode and more!

I also played a track from Torquay based band

Here's last night's recording of Rock It Real with DJ Squeek where he played some amazing South African music!!!!!

Going to be playing some Caffeine Substitute, Chantel Human, Urban Blues, Cantrel, SAARKIE, Halcyon Bluefish, Venus & The Snake, Doomfairy, Neil Sandilands, Radio Rats and more!!!!!

I also dropped the new single "Portraits" from Diverted Disorder!

Rock It Real... Every Thursday at 9pm SAST!!!!!!

Click on the link and click "Listen" button!!!!!
https://zeno.fm/radio/the-night-zone-and-rock-it-real-cbv3/

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