Go The Rodeo is a synth rock band from the northern suburbs of Johannesburg. Their current lineup consists of Corne van Niekerk (vocals, guitar) and Craig Atkinson (drums).
Their sound is a unique blend of indie rock, pop, and rock influences, with electronic elements inspired by the likes of Twenty One Pilots, Queens of the Stone Age, The Strokes, Tame Impala, Enter Shikari, and Bring me the Horizon.
They released their debut single "Sea Dog" in May of 2017, and went on to release multiple other singles in quick succession, collaborating with various artists, including Trevor and Matt Wentworth from the U.S. post-hardcore band, Our Last Night.
In July 2019 they released their debut album, "Lekker Chilled", a 12 track album featuring "Devil On My Shoulder", and "Smoke Me Like A Cigarette".
"Go the Rodeo are quickly establishing themselves as a musical force that takes no prisoners." - Texx and the City
