Springbok Nude Girls
The Springbok Nude Girls (a.k.a. the Nudies, or the Nude Girls) is a rock band from Cape Town, South Africa.
Springbok Nude Girls | |
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| Also known as | Nudies, Nude Girls |
| Origin | Stellenbosch, South Africa |
| Genres | Alternative rock |
| Years active | 1994–2001, 2006–present |
| Labels | SonyBMG |
| Members | Arno Carstens Francois Kruger Theo Crous Arno Blumer Adriaan Brand |
An alternative rock band, the Nude Girls introduced punk rock, ska, acid jazz and heavy metal into their songs, introducing a new world of music to the youth of South Africa in the mid-to-late 1990s.
They played their first big gig in September 1994 in Stellenbosch. Since then, the Nude girls have toured extensively. In 2000, the band received a South African Music Award for Best Rock Album (Surpass The Powers). The Nude Girls were voted the Best South Africa rock band in a poll conducted by South African radio station 5FM.
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