Cliché or not, local is lekker

Up The Creek has and always will be about the South African music scene.

Artist Submissions

Do you play in a band or manage one? Are you a booking agent? Please fill in the form below.

We only accept online submissions via this platform.

You will not receive an individual response, however we will make direct contact should we wish chat further.


    Curate Your Creek

    As a valued Creeker, you have the power to help build the line up.

    Submit your favourite band/musician or comedian in the form below.

    We’ll try to bring a bit of everything… please just keep in mind our policy: no instrument, no love. If you’d like to suggest an act, we’d really like it if he/she/they feature at least one live instrument during their performance.

    14 + 6 =

    2025 Festival line-up

    Hollow Coves (Aus)
    Francois Van Coke
    Matthew Mole
    The Black Cat Bones
    Droomsindroom
    Albert Frost
    Ben Dey
    Die Piesangskille
    Warongx
    Murray
    Lucy Kruger and the Lost Boys
    Freddy L
    Luukhanyo & The Hii Rollers
    Unyazi