Many celebrities, journalists, DJ’s and music industry executives have paid tribute to THE ROCKETS ..….
“… THE ROCKETS are a very special group … I am proud to be associated with a group that epitomises everything that is good in South African music …” Andrew Koopman (Die Burger)
“THE ROCKETS are masters on stage …” Melvin Whitebooi (Kaap Rapport)
”… THE ROCKETS are undoubtedly one of South Africa’s top bands and have always been .” Nate Dogg (Formerly GHFM)
“… There can be few bands in South African music history who have consistently delivered the goods …” Mike Fuller (FAME)
“Their cross-generation appeal is what makes them timeless legends …” Andrew October (Weekend Argus)
“THE ROCKETS must surely rate as one of the best local groups of all time.” (Star)
“… They’ve always been great, they always will be great! THE ROCKETS will survive forever! …” Shaleen Surtie-Richards (Actress)
“THE ROCKETS recipe of rollicking fun and excellent musicianship continues..” Andrew Gilder (Cape Times)
“… THE ROCKETS, today probably the most popular pop group in South Africa …” Melly Whitebooi (Rapport Metro)
“S.m.o.o.t.h. South Africa’s answer to all those cool multi-harmonied groups that the USA throws at us … vocally these guys are good. They throw out a thoroughly professional sound, sing as sweet as honey-bees in the hive and have a collective kick like a mule.” (Cape Argus)
“THE ROCKETS showed that they are undoubtedly one of the best pop groups in the land. What a powerful and professional performance … “ (Die Burger)
“THE ROCKETS can hold their heads up high in international competition … “ (The Star)
“THE ROCKETS were there … audience enthusiasm was phenomenal. Their version of Killing Me Softly is great, as is Oh Sweet Soul … they capture the essence of a real good party. “ (Cape Times)
