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adidas Originals Live Performances Part Two: Little Dragon
By Editor at June 17, 2012 | 6:53 am | 0 Comment
“Little Dragon makes pop music for folks who think they hate pop music” – NP On the surface the quiet port city of Gothenburg doesn't seem like it would harbour much soul music but the dreamy rhythmical shifting moody creature that is Little Dragon is one of the most interesting, and inspiring, sounds to drift over the Atlantic to our shores. As part two of more...
Rolling Stone is Here!
By Editor at November 18, 2011 | 2:07 pm | 0 Comment
The legendary music, culture and current affairs magazine Rolling Stone launches in South Africa on Wednesday 23 November 2011. Covering everything from young visionaries and icons to politics, movies and more, Rolling Stone believes in music as a unifying force. Boasting a 50/50 split of local and international content and showcasing South Africa’s diverse creative more...
Ray-Ban NEVER HIDE compilation album
By Editor at October 21, 2011 | 11:44 am | 0 Comment
Last week I attended the Ray Ban NEVER HIDE Playlist Summer Launch; for the love of South African music, Ray-Ban has put together a compilation CD, which includes original music from some of SA’s most influential bands and artists. The NEVER HIDE Playlist album features aKING, Die Heuwels Fantasties, JR, Lark, Locnville, The Dirty Skirts, Thieve and Van Coke Kartel. more...
Idols – another singsong season ends…
By Editor at October 5, 2011 | 1:32 pm | 0 Comment
You say “idol”, I say “Catholic”. You say “Idols SA”, I say “sorry, me no lai-key ka-rai-oke-y.” Of course, not having an interest in a show like Idols (or the, uhum, “music” it produces)) is hard when you earn your keep sub-editing a celebrity news magazine and your TV-addicted flatmate needs to watch shows like this for her job. Somehow though, more...
