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The Bang {South Africa}

How do you do?

About Me

Praise for Shiny

"Superb"
Ken Stringfellow (R.E.M., The Posies, Big Star)
"I have it on permanent rotation. Fresh, and not afraid to be pretty. I love it!"
Richard Butler (The Psychedelic Furs)
"A damn good cd!"
Chris Frantz & Tina Weymouth (Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club)
"An outstanding achievement"
SL Magazine
"An instant classic"
Verge
"Eclectic, musically mature and beautiful"
The Muso
"The next big thing"
The Citizen

Management:

Gad de Combes for Chameleon Records

Email [email protected]

Send a message

Tel. +27832261015


Click below to buy from One World Cyber Music Store! International orders welcome.


The Band!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/16/2006
Band Website: thebangonline.com
Band Members: Joshua Gregg - Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin, Kazoo Brad Kallenbach - Guitar, Mandolin, Backing Vocals Gad de Combes - Keyboards, Accordion, Melodica, Harmonica, Backing Vocals Stefan Lawrence - Drums, Percussion Barry Sherman - Bass, Backing Vocals
Influences:

Sounds Like:


Record Label: Chameleon
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Bang - Big in Japan!


Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Wed, 16 May 2007 12:45:00 PST

The Muso Reviews Shiny

Read it here.
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Mon, 07 May 2007 07:08:00 PST

Thank You Cape Town!

On behalf of the entire band, I'd like to thank everyone who made (it) out to one of our Cape Town shows. It was a real treat to see people dancing and singing along to songs they'd perhaps never hear...
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Tue, 01 May 2007 09:21:00 PST

Cape Town Tour / The Return of the Mighty Benny Butler

Howdy y'all. We have decided to upload Benny Butler to celebrate our impending tour of beautiful Cape Town. It's a nice song. It rocks. We like things that rock. We hope you do too.Best,Josh...
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:55:00 PST

Article at Isolation

A new article up here. Indie-pop darlings - who knew!
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:22:00 PST

"Shiny" Available for International Shipping!

The self-proclaimed masterpiece that is "Shiny" is now available from One World Cyber Music Store. International shipping available. To those about to buy, we salute you! ...
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:48:00 PST

Interview with Music Industry Online

Hello you bangin' boys and girls, read a new interview with yours truly up on Music Industry Online.Josh
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:51:00 PST

The Greatest Albums Of All Time Because I Said So pt. 2: A Worm's Life

"When we met, it was in the hot green jungle  Your perfect flesh impervious to anything fungal  You would sweat coconut milk and I'd lie awake  Restless with the heat during the night&n...
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 05:17:00 PST

Joe Blog Says...

The one and only Mr. Joe Blog has written an excellent article concerning dem Bang fellers. Read it here. 
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:55:00 PST

The Greatest Albums Of All Time Because I Said So pt. 1: Bossanova

Ah yes, Bossanova. Not the album to like, apparently, if you're a "real" Pixies fan, according to some wanker on the Gouge documentary. I beg to differ mate. The Beach Boys on acid? Perhaps. Perhaps ...
Posted by The Bang {South Africa} on Sat, 02 Dec 2006 04:20:00 PST