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MUSIC: MGMT TO ROCK AT THIS YEARS VODACOM IN THE CITY AND ROCKING THE DAISES

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By Mr Gift Gavinko


After almost a decade of producing hit records, touring the world and headlining festivals across the globe, MGMT are finally heading to South Africa. Get ready to party with the psychedelic-synth pop beats of ‘Kids’, ‘Electric Feel’ and ‘Time to Pretend’ when New York City’s MGMT hit Jozi for Vodacom in the City, on Friday 3rd October and Rocking the Daises, 2nd – 5th October 2014, it will be held on Cloof Wine Estate in Darling, Western Cape.

No stranger to headlining festivals all around the world, this eagerly anticipated announcement comes mere weeks after releasing the highly acclaimed International acts, Rudimental and Crystal Fighters both from the UK. Once again, setting the bar for this year’s festival even higher and taking the South African festival scene to the next level.

MGMT (comprising of Andrew Van Wyngarden and Ben Goldwasser) will command the attention of Daisies fans with their euphoric and tongue-in-cheek take on modern rock, while enthralling fans with the massive global hits, KIDS, Electric Feel, Time to Pretend and more.

Local acts Jeremy Loops, John Wizards, Beatenberg, Arno Carstens & Francois Van Coke and over 120 more acts will be taking to the Daisies stages, over 4 insane days of Rocking the Daisies vibes; labeling it as one of the most desired musical events in Southern Africa.
With the event selling out five weeks before the festival last year and a whopping 75% of tickets sold for this year so far, Daisies urges people to buy their tickets now before its too late.

Checkout some of their hits so far..
MGMT- Kids video 

MGMT- Time to Pretend 

More information about Vodacom In The City
Vodacom In The City (VITC) is an incredible annual indie rock festival that takes place for one night in the heart of Joburg’s city centre. Now in its third year, the event brings together a dynamic mix of international acts and thousands of the city’s music lovers for an unforgettable musical experience. This year, VITC hits Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown on Friday 3 October 2014. checkout what happened at last years event http://theguidemag.blogspot.com/2013/10/vodacom-in-city-takes-joburg-festivals.html
More information about Rocking the Daisies
Rocking the Daises, 2nd – 5th October 2014 will be held on Cloof Wine Estate in Darling, Western Cape. In its ninth year since inception Rocking the Daisies has gone on to become the Western Cape’s most iconic outdoor music festival and South Africa’s premier eco-friendly music and lifestyle festival.
Important
For both events, don’t forget to bring your original ID or passport with you arrive, as it will be checked against your ticket. Strictly no under 18’s allowed.


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