Can rock 'n' roll change the world? Yes it can! I saw how, at Saturday's Nairobi Metal Festival. Kids from different tribes, moshing together in the mosh pit, in perfect harmony (and organized, jubilant chaos!). Black and white, stage diving side by side, united by the common bond of rock 'n' roll.
Can rock 'n' roll REALLY change the world? It has in the past. It did at Nairobi Metal Festival. And it will continue to change the world.
This blog offers a behind-the-scenes look at ROFFEKE. ROFFEKE is pronounced "rafiki" which is a Swahili word meaning "friend". 'Friendship, Fun, Freedom' is the motto of the ROck 'n' ROll Film FEstival, KEnya. The mission of ROFFEKE is to promote rock music in Kenya by dispelling rock 'n' roll myths and misconceptions via the medium of film. The Purpose of ROFFEKE is "Lighten the Burden".