Hog Hoggidy Hog
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Hog Hoggidy Hog is a band from Cape Town
, South Africa
. The band blends a mixture punk
, ska
and many other influences to create an original sound, sometimes referred to as hogcore. The band has been active within the Cape Town music scene since 1998.
Cape Town
Cape Town is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape. As the seat of the National Parliament, it is also the legislative capital of the country. It forms part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality...
, South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
. The band blends a mixture punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
, ska
Ska
Ska |Jamaican]] ) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s, and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. Ska combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues...
and many other influences to create an original sound, sometimes referred to as hogcore. The band has been active within the Cape Town music scene since 1998.
Band Members
- George Bacon(Vocals)
- Amos Keeto(Electric Guitar)
- Sean Snout(Electric Bass)
- Sean Devey(Drums/Precussion)
- Lee Lips(Trumpet)
- Ross McDonald(Trombone)