South African Music Magazine
It’s been a big year for Joburg-based singer songwriter Roland Albertson since returning to SA from London towards the end of 2010. Most recently he has popped up on Red Bull’s radar when he was offered a sponsored trip to Cape Town for him and the band to record in the state-of-the-art Red Bull Studio Read More »
DOUBLE ADAPTER’S debut video for their single – EAT YOU ALIVE – is now officially out
The Cape Town Folk ‘n Acoustic Music Festival Saturday 10 December at CTICC, Cape Town 18 Top South African artists: Ard Matthews, Steve Newman, Farryl Purkiss, Rory Eliot, Brian Finch, Guy Buttery, Christine Weir and Julie Blundell, Janie Bay, Gavin Minter, Louise Day, Tombstone Pete, Andrew James and Steady Tiger, John Ellis, Diesel Vanilla, Machineri, Read More »
The Brothers Streep have done it again with a song reflecting the suddenness of the Secrecy Bill. Check out the Video here If anyone can add a hilarious musical comedy spin to Tuesday’s passing of the Secrecy Bill, it’s local funny men, The Brothers Streep! “Inspired by recent events we stayed up late into Read More »
TC’s P2 5-band loudness controller and limiter becomes fully compliant with ITU BS.1770-2, EBU R128, ATSC A/85 and TR-B32. True-peak limiting was invented by TC, so that was available in P2 long before the new ITU and EBU standards. Hi-res fixed point DSP, loudness correction, 5-band processing, on-line delay adjustment, P2 covers it all. With Read More »
“an African-country-folk-swing” The launch of our first CD features a combination of some of South Africa’s finest musicians and a flavor that is truly South African. Legendary saxophonist McCoy Mrubata joins members from bands such as Radio Kalahari Orkes (RKO) and Casette, with some of the best Jozi/Soweto “jazzcats” to produce an African-country-folk-swing that only Read More »
Taxi Violence, one of SA’s top Rock Bands, gave their fans a pleasant surprise when they released their first Unplugged album in May 2011 with “Unplugged: Long Way From Home”. Having already garnered success with 2 hit singles, “Heads or Tails (unplugged)” and “Long Way From Home”, the 3rd single “Between The Heavens And The Read More »
From the thundering opener “You will leave a mark “, with its powerhouse drumming, driving bass line and slashing guitars, it’s clear that Idols Season 7 winner David van Vuuren is no simple pop idol. If anything he is an edgy, intensely passionate and unique singer who is equally at home with muscular alternative rock Read More »
Sensational Mix Of International Icons For Jazz Festival 2012 Leading South African event and artist promotion company, espAfrika, today announced the first 17 confirmed acts for next year’s 13th Cape Town International Jazz Festival which will take place from 30-31 March at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). For the first time the festival Read More »
