Up-and-coming alternative rock and pop band, The Sweet Resistance, will grace the stage at the inaugural Rock on the Lawns music festival at Carnival City alongside some of South Africa\u2019s most prolific artists and international band, The Pixies.<\/p>\n
Rock on the Lawns, taking place on March 18, promises to rock the socks off music fans, with a stellar line-up that includes Prime Circle, the Springbok Nude Girls and AKing amongst others.<\/p>
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The Sweet Resistance burst onto the local music scene with the launch of its debut album, \u201cWhere there is Hope\u201d at two sold out Cape Town shows in September and October, last year.<\/p>
Since their launch, the likes of 5FM, Mix FM, MFM, PukFM and Kovsie FM and more have all chosen to playlist the band\u2019s debut single \u201cFeel\u201d. 5FM rated the track as SA\u2019s hottest track in its first week of release.<\/p>\n
The album, the culmination of eight months of behind the scenes work with renowned engineer\/producer, Brendyn \u201cRusti\u201d Rossouw from Heritage Sound Studios, is a spectacular selection of rhythmic, melodic anthems that plumb the depths of life, love, opportunity and release.<\/p>\n
The band\u2019s Gauteng fans will be treated to live performances of songs from the album at Rock on the Lawns.<\/p>\n
The event, brought to Gauteng by AMP Events in collaboration with Carnival City, takes place on Carnival City\u2019s sprawling Festival Lawns which perfectly caters for large-scale music festivals.<\/p>\n
According to Carnival City\u2019s marketing manager, Michelle Smith, tickets to Rock on the Lawns are selling fast.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have a limited number of tickets still available for the Rock on the Lawns event which features a killer line up of awesome South African bands, headlined by the Pixies,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
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