As the year drew to a close Kenyan rock rounded it off in style. First off, the Nairobi Rockfest went down on the 6th of December.
The event held at club Ichonic at Ngong road showcased the best Kenyan Rock had
to offer. Popular band Murfy’s Flaw, ParkingLotGrass,Last Year’s Tragedy, Koinange Street Avengers, Claymore Project and Moment of Silence
performed at Nairobi Rock Fest. And to top it all off, South African swine core
band, Boargasm headlined the concert.
The band thrilled Kenyan crowds all the while donning pig masks (as is their
MO). Prominent DJs such as Gordo the ‘rock guru,’ Knord and Hue also featured
on the decks.
Rock takes the street followed on the 11th at
changes Pub. Murfy’s Flaw, Claymore Project and ParkinglotGrass performed at
this event. Last Year’s Tragedy also launched their EP, Challenge accepted. It features five tracks including Elephant in
the room and Generation light. The EP’s main message is:
To inspire mankind to
embrace and accept self-enlightenment…
It is a must have for all you Kenyan metal fans out there.
Happy new year people. Have great one.
