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Music fun in a packet

Posted on November 1st 2008

MK Bruce Lee is a new magazine packaged in Lucky Packet format and designed by Peet Pienaar for alternative South African music channel MK.

MK Bruce Lee is a new magazine designed by Peet Pienaar for the alternative South African music channel MK. Packaged in Lucky Packet format, the first issue contains a 128-page handbook with A-to-Z guidelines on how to start your own band plus signed posters from top South Africa bands including Van Coke Kartel, aKing and Jax Panik, as well as postcards and fun stickers. The magazine is edited by Hunter Kennedy - guitarist and lyricist for the revolutionary Afrikaans rock band Fokofpolisiekar.

Peet Pienaar

Peet Pienaar is a performance artist turned graphic designer and co-owner of design studio The President. He is the editor and publisher of the multi-award-winning Afro magazine - a pan-African magazine showcasing contemporary writing and culture from the continent.

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