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Music Interview: The Shabs – We’ve All Been There, Or Don’t Do It Alone

Music Interview: The Shabs – We’ve All Been There, Or Don’t Do It Alone

May 28, 2020 | ARTicle

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL The Shabs recently released the video for their latest single We’ve All Been There, taken from the album Can You Hear Us At The Back. Having previously handled video production themselves the...
Music Interview: The Shabs – Acoustic Acceleration, Or Symbiotic Storytellers

Music Interview: The Shabs – Acoustic Acceleration, Or Symbiotic Storytellers

Jun 11, 2019 | ARTicle

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL   The Shabs, a four-piece folk-punk band from Cape Town (Jon Shaban – guitar and vocals; Ryan McArthur – upright bass and backing vocals; Jon Case – drums; and Sophie...
Music Review: The Shabs Album Launch – Can You Hear Us At The Back?, Or Folk In Fine Fettle

Music Review: The Shabs Album Launch – Can You Hear Us At The Back?, Or Folk In Fine Fettle

May 6, 2019 | chART

[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] By BRUCE DENNILL   The Shabs: Can You Hear Us At The Back Album Launch / Rumours Lounge, Strydom Park, Johannesburg   Regional music scenes tend to be pretty insular, so it’s refreshing when bands...

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Bruce Dennill is a BASA/National Arts Festival Arts Writing Awards Silvear Award winner (Opinion and Features), a South African Music Awards judge and a recording artist. His first play, the pocket musical Actress,for which he wrote the music and lyrics and co-wrote the script, was the recipient of a Broadway World South Africa Award for Best New Play Or Musical and a Naledi Theatre Award for Best Lead Actress In A Musical (Talia Kodesh).
Find his music on Spotify, iTunes, Youtube and wherever else you stream and download music.