Live Music Magazine
Francois’ beautifully palindromic ‘E Volo Love’ kicks off with a vaguely Maskandi guitar riff, before the French vocals traipse us into a gentle wonderland of sparse, evocative musical scapes (lyrics are divided ‘tween French and English throughout). There are elements of such unrelated phenomena as early REM, Twin Peaks, traditional African music, The Cure, French chanson… Read More
On June 5, Columbia Records will release singer-songwriter-guitarist Brandi Carlile’s fourth studio album, Bear Creek. Carlile, hailed as “the best voice in indie rock” by Paste Magazine, will tour extensively in support of the record. She’ll kick off a series of six dates with Dave Matthews Band on June 26 and headline the 9,450-seat Red… Read More
*** THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED *** Win the autographed Vintage V100GT as signed by Midge Ure from Ultravox. Ure played in South Africa at the 80’s Rewind Festival in Durban in February of this year. He is a big fan of Vintage guitars and performed using the V100GT for his memorable set. Now YOU… Read More
Author of “1,2,1,2: A Step By Step Guide To The SA Music Industry,” Dave Chislett offers Music industry tips for aspiring bands and musicians Most artists’ plan for their careers can easily be summed up as follows: Become famous, sell lots of records. While this is a great end objective to have in mind, a… Read More
Henry Rollins “The Long March” Humour and outrage; pop culture, political commentary and personal anecdote; healthy skepticism and rugged optimism. This is what you get when you watch counter culture observer, Henry Rollins speak his mind. From punk band front man to film and television star and prolific author, Rollins is a relentless one-man roller… Read More
Grammy-nominated producer and bassist Brent Milligan is on the road again, touring with multi-platinum singer-songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman in support of his current album, re:creation. Milligan, a Baton Rouge native whose credits include Michael W. Smith, TobyMac, Backstreet Boys and a host of others, has been working with Chapman for a number of years as… Read More
City Hall Sessions launches its 2012 season on Tuesday 20 March, hosting Senegal’s Ismaël Lô at the Cape Town City Hall. Joining the bill is the Azania Ghetto Sound band, the internationally active reggae group from Nyanga, Cape Town. City Hall Sessions staged acclaimed debut concerts in September 2011, which featured Thandiswa Mazwai, Kesivan and… Read More
Louise Carver, SA’s popular contemporary pop artist, will be performing at Rhebokskloof Wine Estate in Paarl on Friday, 23 March 2012 as part of the estate’s ‘Theatre on the Lake’ concert series. Fans can look forward to hearing her latest chart-topping singles ‘How You Gonna Do It’ and ‘Days Go By’, which the songstress will… Read More
2012 World Tour Details Coming Soon One of the finest British rock acts to have enjoyed worldwide success over the last few decades, The Cult has wrapped up recording ‘Choice of Weapon’, the group’s first studio album in five years. Released on 21st May 2012 on their new UK label Cooking Vinyl, its 10 tracks… Read More
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