Chapter Three are a captivating musical duo hailing from the picturesque landscapes of the Western Cape, South Africa. With a musical journey spanning over five years, we specialize in bringing popular songs to life in a unique and memorable way. What sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to maintaining the perfect volume. We recognize the significance of crafting an inviting ambiance for your audience without overpowering the space. This commitment has made us a preferred choice for intimate gatherings and smaller venues. You might have caught our tunes resonating through renowned locations like Chilled Market on the Range, Jack Black Brewery, Kapstadt Brauhaus, Hey Joe Brewery, Madieras, The 80’s Bar and many more.

Chapter Three takes pride in their ability to bridge the gap between the classic and contemporary. Since our inception in 2018, we’ve delighted audiences with our renditions of golden oldies, blues, pop-rock classics, all-time favorites, and the latest chart-toppers. Our ensemble comprises exceptionally talented and seasoned musicians, allowing us to tailor our lineup to meet the unique needs of your event. Whether you prefer our signature two-piece duo or a larger ensemble featuring instruments like the saxophone, we’re here to make your event unforgettable.

Our songbook is a treasure trove of beloved tunes that resonate with many, turning every performance into a musical journey that gets the audience singing and dancing along. Our live shows are known for their energy, engagement, and adaptability to match the mood of the occasion, ensuring that every event we grace becomes a cherished memory.

Whether you’re seeking a backdrop of melodic magic or a live performance that ignites the dance floor, Chapter Three is your ultimate choice. With a deep-seated passion for music and an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional performances, we guarantee success at every event we attend.

So let's meet the band

STEVE GUILD
Drummer & Vocals

Steve Guild is a talented drummer and vocalist who has made a name for himself in the South African music industry. He started his career playing in original bands in Johannesburg and was even offered record deals with RPM Records and BMG. During this time, he played alongside some of South Africa’s top acts, including Brenda Fassie, MarcAlex, No Friends of Harry, Bright Blue, Celtic Rumours, and more. His experience with these bands helped him establish himself as a sought-after drummer in Johannesburg’s music circuit.

In his 20s, Steve moved to Cape Town and became a founding member of the original band One Big Rush. He was later headhunted by the band India, where he spent a couple of years recording albums and playing live gigs. Some of India’s songs even made it to the charts on 5FM, which further cemented Steve’s reputation as a talented musician.

After settling down, Steve decided to shift his focus to the cover band scene. He is now known for his strong drumming skills and his ability to sing while playing, which makes him a valuable addition to any band. His experience in the music industry and his versatility as a musician have made him a respected figure in the South African music scene. Steve’s contributions to the industry are appreciated by both his peers and his audiences, and he continues to inspire new generations of musicians to pursue their passion for music.

IAN BLACK
Bassist & Vocals

Ian Black is a musician who has been playing the drums and studying music for the past 22 years. Growing up around a musical family, Ian’s father being a musician, he was heavily influenced by music from a young age. In high school, Ian became more serious about music as he entered the band and gigging scene, sparking the start of his education and career in teaching.

A few years after starting his journey as a drummer, Ian noticed a need for bassists in his local music scene. Being aware that drummers generally make good bass players, he decided to learn an additional instrument and jumped at the opportunity to fill this need. This decision led to a ripple effect, and he spent several years playing with various bands on many stages, honing his skills as a bassist.

Ian’s dedication to his craft has earned him a reputation as a talented and versatile musician. His experience playing both the drums and bass has made him a valuable asset to any band. Ian’s passion for music has also led him to a successful career in teaching, where he has been able to share his knowledge and experience with aspiring musicians.

Ian’s contributions to the music industry are appreciated by both his peers and his students. His commitment to the art of music and his willingness to continue learning and growing as a musician are an inspiration to those around him. Ian’s love of music continues to drive him to explore new sounds, styles, and instruments, making him a valuable asset to the South African music scene.

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Some of our repertoire

We are constantly adding new songs to our repertiore. Some of them form medleys that allow for continual flow of music. Bellow is a list of some of the songs we cover.

Addicted To Love
All My Loving
Bad Bad Leroy Brown
Bad Moon Rising
Better Be Home Soon
Black Is Black
Brown Eyed Girl
Bye Bye Love
Catch My Disease
Chasing Cars
Circles
Counting Stars
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Dancing In The Moonlight
Daydream Believer
Daytripper
Doctor My Eyes
Don’t Stop
Drive By
Drive My Car
Eight Days A Week
End Of The Line
Free Fallin
Friday I’m In Love
From Me To You
Going Back West
Got My Mind Set On You
Great Heart
Green Door
Handle With Care
Next Plane Home

Hard Day’s Night
Have You Ever Seen The Rain
Heartache Tonight
Hey Jude
Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Roll
Hot in the City
Hurts So Good
I can See Clearly Now
I Saw Her Standing There
I Love a Rainy Night
I’ll Be There for You
I’m A Believer
I’m On My Way
It Takes Two
Jumping Jack Flash
Just Seventeen
Kaptein
Knock Three Times
Knockin On Heaven’s Door
Layla
Lay Down Sally
Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress
Lookin Out My Back Door
Losing My Religion
Loslappie
Love Is All Around
Mr Jones
Mustang Sally
My Girl
Needles and Pins
Proud Mary

Roadhouse Blues
Rockin All Over the World
She’s The One
Shotgun
Shut Up And Dance
Somebody’s Baby
Something So Strong
Stuck In The Middle With You
Summer Holiday
Sundown
Suspicious Mind
Sweet Caroline
Sweet Home Alabama
Take It Easy
The Old Man Down The Road
The One I Love
They Call Me The Breeze
Things We Said Today
Under My Thumb
Video Killed the Radio Star
Walking by myself
Weather With You
When It’s Over
You Can Call Me Al
You Got it
You May Be Right
Your Mama Don’t Dance
Venus
Who’ll Stop the Rain

and many more…

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