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One For The Angels: A Piet Botha Tribute – The Daisy Jones

On 18 July 2025, a tribute concert for Piet Botha will celebrate what would have been his 70th birthday at The…

19 May 202520 May 2025

Brian Currin recreates nostalgic music collections into playlists on Spotify, sharing his favorite South African artists and tracks.

4 December 202429 May 2025

25 years ago this week Brian Currin met Piet Botha and Johnathan Martin and wrote a brief review for the SA…

20 November 202430 May 2025

November 2024 marks the 40th anniversary of South African rock band Jack Hammer, celebrating their legacy and the impact of frontman…

14 November 202425 November 2024

In 1985, Piet Botha met Billy Bob Thornton in LA, jamming together and recording songs, including ‘Gypsy Wind’ after returning to…

24 April 202429 May 2025

Piet Botha was a masterful poet and musician, whose honest and poignant lyrics delved into personal experiences and societal issues, enriching…

2 February 20242 May 2025

Improved navigation of Piet’s vast catalogue and also added a timeline of major releases.

24 December 202325 November 2024

The PietBotha.com discography pages have been updated with Spotify playlists for each album. Also added information for the three System Failure…

1 October 202325 November 2024

The song “Blues Vir Louise” by Piet Botha embodies classic blues with intense instrumentals and lyrics about a dangerous woman, evoking…

5 May 202329 May 2025

“Second Chapter” by the Jack Hammer Band does what it says: without any pretences, the album blasts straight into the driving…

9 November 202225 November 2024

A collection of Piet Botha and Jack Hammer tunes. Lots of demos and rarities!

31 October 202225 November 2024

We are very proud to be launching our first album recorded since 2015 and since the loss of Piet Botha our…

27 October 202220 May 2025

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