HEADBANGER'S BASH: 80s & 90s THROWBACK
Sat Jun 6, 17:00 - Sun Jun 7, 02:00
Rumours Lounge Strydompark
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HEADBANGER'S BASH: 80s & 90s THROWBACK
Get ready to crank up the volume, tease that hair sky-high, and relive the glory days of rock ‘n roll rebellion… because SAVAGE SHOWS is taking you on a full-throttle ride back to the loudest, wildest, and most iconic decades in music history.
Venue: Rumours Lounge, 3 Tungsten Road, Strydom Park, Randburg, 2196
Date: Saturday, 06 June 2026
Tickets: R150 online via Quicket | R200 at the door
Step into a neon-lit time machine where guitar riffs scream, synths pulse, and legends never die. From Bon Jovi to Nirvana, Guns N’ Roses to The Cure - this is your night to live loud, dance hard, and party like it’s 1999.
Expect:
Non-stop 80s & 90s rock, alt, and party anthems
Happy Hour specials to keep the good vibes flowing
A crowd dressed to impress in full rockstar glory
A stacked DJ lineup bringing nostalgia straight to the dancefloor
HEADLINER DJs
Barney Simon
A legendary voice in South African radio, Barney Simon rose to prominence on 5FM, where he became known for championing alternative and rock music. Now hosting "High School Hits - Classics" on Jacaranda FM, as well as presenting their day time weekly show, Barney Simon brings decades of experience behind the decks and airwaves, his sets are a masterclass in nostalgia, energy, and deep cuts that true fans live for.
Alex Jay
One of the most recognizable voices in SA radio, Alex Jay, the host of Jacaranda FM's "The Workzone", has also spent years entertaining listeners on stations like 947. Known for his charismatic personality and wide-ranging music knowledge, Alex brings a polished, high-energy set packed with throwback hits and crowd favorites.
Kerry-Anne Allerston
The creative force behind Hangout Fest, Kerry-Anne is known for curating unforgettable party experiences. With a passion for music, events, and bringing people together, her DJ sets blend feel-good nostalgia with infectious energy that keeps the dancefloor alive all night.
From the SAVAGE SHOWS family:
DJ Chris
DJ D
These resident crowd-pleasers will keep the momentum going with anthem after anthem, ensuring there’s never a dull moment.
DRESS CODE AND BEST DRESSED COMPETITION:
80s & 90s ROCKSTAR
This isn’t just a party - it’s a full-blown throwback experience.
Come dressed as your ultimate 80s or 90s rock icon:
Think:
Leather jackets & ripped jeans
Band tees & fishnets
Big hair, bold makeup, and attitude for days
You could stand a chance to win a best-dressed prize!
Whether you lived it the first time or just wish you had, Headbanger’s Bash is your chance to lose yourself in the music, the memories, and the madness.
So grab your crew, secure your tickets, and get ready to shout:
“We will, we will ROCK YOU!”