The most predictable thing about sport is that it is mostly unpredictable

The most predictable thing about sport is that it is mostly unpredictable. It is why we love rags to riches stories such as that of the Sharks in 2013. Who could ever have predicted that the miserable lot that lost at home to Griquas in round one of the Currie Cup would three months later... Continue Reading →

Sharks humbled mighty Western Province before their disbelieving faithful yesterday.

For Sharks fans there was something wonderfully exquisite about their team’s seventh Currie Cup title triumph when they humbled mighty Western Province before their disbelieving faithful yesterday. And it was not just because it was a humiliating pounding ! Much of it was because the Sharks had not been this written off before a final... Continue Reading →

HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 – 26 October 2013

HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 - 26 October 2013 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS NOTES 1 Pharrell Happy NC 1 1 (3) 9 Last Week's #1 2 Mi Casa Jika NC 2 2 10 SA Top 10 #1 3 Justin Timberlake Take Back The Night Up 1 4 3 4 4 The Layabouts... Continue Reading →

Adrian Crutchfield, is a Florida State University graduate in music @GrandArena Sat night with Manhattans and Regina Belle

Adrian Crutchfield, is a Florida State University graduate in music He is a multi talent who has spent every year since his 2008 graduation on the road alongside the likes of Prince and The New Power Generation, Lionel Richie, R&B icon Anthony Hamilton, Fantasia Barrino, KC and JoJo, Adina Howard, Regina Belle and hip hop... Continue Reading →

Peaches and Herb lovers can now relive that magical evening – get your very own special edition 2013 DVD now

Get your very own PEACHES & HERB SPECTACULAR DVD "LIVE" in Cape Townheld at the Grand Arena, GrandWest on 4th May 2013. DVD special price: R200.00 per DVD, includes postage. Order today CLICK HERE! The Peaches & Herb DVD "LIVE" in Cape Town, will also be on Sale at The Manhattans & Regina Belle concert... Continue Reading →

GRAMMY GREATS AT GRANDWEST

The only place Manhattans, Regina Belle and Adrian Crutchfield fans should be this Saturday is comfortably seated within The Grand Arena at GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World in Goodwood. That’s when, for one night only, The Mother City will take the opportunity to embrace these three music institutions as they share the stage for an... Continue Reading →

All Black Squad for European Tour – 4 New Caps

All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Steve Hansen, Assistant Coach Ian Foster and former All Black Grant Fox have named their squad for the Test against Japan and Air New Zealand European Tour, with four new All Blacks selected. The squad is as follows: (with province and Test caps. New caps are in bold) Forwards Hookers... Continue Reading →

Rugby developments at the Last Outpost

South Africa's rugby franchises, and indeed those on the coast south of Durban, must be more than a little nervous about growing developments in the Last Outpost of the British Empire. It has been a long time since that famous Natal captain, Tommy Bedford described his province in this manner (in the early ‘70s) because... Continue Reading →

Cory Jane back for All Blacks on Sat to play Australia in Dunedin

The All Blacks side to play their final home Test of the year against Australia at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, on Saturday 19 October has been named. The starting XV features the return of 43-Test All Black Cory Jane who is back in the national side after recovering from a serious knee injury. In a... Continue Reading →

FROM WASHINGTON with LOVE: BRUCE EWAN and FRIENDS @ Die Boer -Tonight

FROM WASHINGTON with LOVE: BRUCE EWAN and FRIENDS Rupert Mellor, Big Bob Nagel and Luna Paige ...and featuring Schalk Joubert (bass) Willem Moller (guitars) and Kevin Gibson(drums) @ Die Boer R100 per person Harmonica player Bruce Ewan is respected as a Top blues musician in his native town of Washington, D.C., where he has been... Continue Reading →

The DHL Western Province team to take on the Lions at Newlands on Sat is

The DHL Western Province team to take on the Lions is as follows: 15. Gio Aplon 14. Gerhard van den Heever 13. Jean de Villiers (vice-captain) 12. Damian de Allende 11. Cheslin Kolbe 10. Demetri Catrakilis 9. Louis Schreuder 8. Duane Vermeulen 7. Siya Kolisi 6. Deon Fourie (captain) 5. De Kock Steenkamp 4. Eben... Continue Reading →

Composers Association of South Africa Cape Town Workshop at Ratanga Junction on Thursday 24th October 9:30am – 1pm

You are cordially invited to the Composers Association of South Africa Cape Town Workshop at Ratanga Junction on Thursday 24th October 9:30am – 1pm Featuring our special guest speaker Nick Matzukis (one of the key Music Exchange speakers since inception www.musicexchange.co.za ) a musician and advocate specializing in music industry and copyright law Also speaking is  CASA’s Ron Brettell and... Continue Reading →

Simple Minds return to South Africa this November with their Greatest Hits Live

SIMPLE MINDS’ HAPPY RETURN Simple Minds, Scotland’s finest rock export, return to South Africa this November with their Greatest Hits Live and with it comes a wall of hits and memories that run close on four decades deep. Since 1977 Simple Minds’ frontman Jim Kerr, along with his fellow band members Charlie Burchill, Mel Gaynor,... Continue Reading →

Trevor Jones To Mentor Idols Season Nine’s Top Eight

TREVOR JONES TO MENTOR IDOLS SEASON NINE’S TOP EIGHT With the race to the final of South Africa’s ninth season of Idols fast coming down to the wire, the Top Eight finalists are about to get a qualified boost from non-other than the musical icon Trevor Jones. For this week only, right through to Sunday,... Continue Reading →

Time to celebrate the majesty of Simple Minds they coming to tour SA

Simple Minds are arguably one of the best live bands in the world and over a thirty year career have been responsible for some of the most innovative and enduring anthems in rock music. The band scored a string of hit singles, and are best known for their 1985 hit "Don`t You (Forget About Me)"... Continue Reading →

CTL winners enjoy Bling-Bling Tour show | Cape Town Lately

Cape Town Lately competition winners Bernice Harman and Adrian Phipps had a blast at the Bling-Bling Comedy Tour show at GrandWest on Friday night. Bernice Harman and Adrian Phipps won a pair of tickets to the Bling-Bling Comedy Tour via Cape Town Lately’s Facebook competition. Here’s what they had to saw after the show. Bernice... Continue Reading →

Trevor Jones and R J Benjamin working together this week – Watch this space.

Trevor Jones who met R J Benjamin at Music Exchange in Cape Town in March are working together this week on an exciting project Watch this space this week please

The best side in the world just got even better.

OPINION: Now there can be no doubt. Steve Hansen's All Blacks have proven their mettle in the most testing of circumstances to pull off one of their finest victories in test match history. These All Blacks are now unequivocally and undoubtedly the supreme team in world rugby, taking the best shots of a quality Springboks... Continue Reading →

RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS

RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS 1996-New Zealand 1997-New Zealand 1998-South Africa 1999-New Zealand 2000-Australia 2001-Australia 2002-New Zealand 2003-New Zealand 2004-South Africa 2005-New Zealand 2006-New Zealand 2007-New Zealand 2008-New Zealand 2009-South Africa 2010-New Zealand 2011-Australia 2012-New Zealand 2013-New Zealand NOTE: Tri-Nations from 1996-2011. Argentina joined in 2012.

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