Dave Grohl became world famous in the 1990s as the drummer for Nirvana and has remained stellar ever since. He’s the lead singer of Foo Fighters (eight albums, 11 million copies sold, many awards and huge world tours) and has worked on musical projects with, among others, David Bowie, Paul McCartney, Nine Inch Nails and... Continue Reading →
Pleased to say this book is a must read -not easy going Phil Klay’s Redeployment
Phil Klay's Redeployment takes readers to the frontlines of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, asking us to understand what happened there, and what happened to the soldiers who returned. Interwoven with themes of brutality and faith, guilt and fear, helplessness and survival, the characters in these stories struggle to make meaning out of chaos.... Continue Reading →
Cape Town Fashion Council pop-up at Bay Harbour Market Sat 15 /Sun 16 Nov
Cape Town Fashion Council pop-up at Bay Harbour Market 31 Harbour Road, Hout Bay Saturday, 15th November 9:30am to 4pm & Sunday, 16th November 9:30am to 4pm Get ready to celebrate your love of fashion with this exciting pop-up fashion market with Cape Town Fashion Council, for two days only! Experience a style fix of... Continue Reading →
HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 – 8 November 2014
HEART 104.9FM TOP 30 - 8 November 2014 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS NOTES 1 Meghan Trainor All About That Bass NC 1 1 (4) 10 Last Week's #1 2 Beatenberg Rafael Up 3 5 1 (2) 16 3 Pitbull feat. John Ryan Fireball Down 1 2 2 5 4 Basement Jaxx... Continue Reading →
McCaw’s bottom line: ‘I never want to lose’
Seeing the All Blacks get slapped about by England may be a Kiwi fan's worst scenario but Richie McCaw says any defeat in the black jersey is galling. It isn't a sensation the All Blacks captain has experienced very often since raising the World Cup in Auckland in 2011, however, with just two losses -... Continue Reading →
Johnny Clegg and his band are Cape Town at The Zevenwacht Wine Estate on Sun 21st December
Johnny Clegg will be performing with his full band in Cape Town in December, at The Zevenwacht Wine Estate show on Sunday 21st December at 5pm. Gates open at 2pm. Adults R200; Children R85 (5-13 years); Kids under 5 free; adult picnic hamper R110; Kids picnic hamper R55. Tickets available from http://www.computicket.com or 0861 915... Continue Reading →
All Blacks look to strike pre-Cup blow on Sat against England
Richie McCaw may have felt a twinge of nostalgia in London this week. Pilgrimages to Twickenham have been a feature of the All Blacks captain's calendar since he first appeared there in 2006. Now, as his test career slowly winds down he may reflect more carefully on past - and future - battles in the... Continue Reading →
Moment’s silence for SA sport stars at Bok Test on Sat
The Springboks Test against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday will be preceded by a moment’s silence in honour of five South African sporting icons who recently passed away. The request for the tribute was made by the Springboks through the South African Rugby Union (SARU) and both the International Rugby Board (IRB) and Irish Rugby... Continue Reading →
Sonny Bill Williams starts for All Blacks against England on Saturday
The All Blacks team to play England this weekend in the second Test of the MyRepublic Northern Tour has been named, with the All Blacks selectors picking an extremely experienced team for Saturday's Hillary Shield Test in London. The All Blacks play England at Twickenham this Saturday 8 November. (Kick-off: 2.30PM UKT, 3.30AM Sunday 9... Continue Reading →
Joost van der Westhuizen to visit Allianz Park for Saracens vs DHL Western Province
Joost van der Westhuizen to visit Allianz Park for Saracens vs DHL Western Province Joost van der Westhuizen, the former Springbok, will attend the match between Saracens and DHL Western Province at Allianz Park, London, on Sunday 9 November, KO 13h00. The scrumhalf, capped 89 times by South Africa, is raising awareness for Motor Neurone... Continue Reading →
The All Blacks’ 74-6 trouncing of the US Eagles revealed a great gulf.
The All Blacks' 74-6 trouncing of the US Eagles revealed a great gulf between the world's No 1 and 18th ranked teams, but the American coach believes the gap can close. Speaking after the match played in front of 62,000 rugby fans at Soldier Field in Chicago, Eagles coach Mike Tolkin responded to questions asking... Continue Reading →
Sellout crowd for All Blacks vs US Eagles -Dan Carter and Sonny Bill Williams return
The All Blacks team to play the United States this weekend has been named, with the All Blacks selectors unveiling a team combining young All Blacks talent and experienced heads for the historic match at Soldier Field, Chicago. The match this Saturday 1 November is a 61,500 capacity sell-out, with the All Blacks playing in... Continue Reading →
DHL WP to take Currie Cup trophy tour on today from 12h30 with 3 buses
DHL WP to take Currie Cup trophy to the peopleThe 2014 Absa Currie Cup-winning DHL Western Province squad will embark on a victory parade through Cape Town today , October 28. Players and management will take the Absa Currie Cup trophy to their passionate fans, as they celebrate their dramatic 19-16 win over the Golden... Continue Reading →
DHL WP to take Currie Cup trophy tour on Tues from 12h30 with 3 buses
The 2014 Absa Currie Cup-winning DHL Western Province squad will embark on a victory parade through Cape Town on Tuesday, October 28. Players and management will take the Absa Currie Cup trophy to their passionate fans, as they celebrate their dramatic 19-16 win over the Golden Lions in Saturday's final at DHL Newlands - DHL... Continue Reading →
Nizaam Carr Seabelo Senatla make Springbok squad for 2014 Outgoing Tour
Springbok squad for 2014 Outgoing Tour Five newcomers and two returnees have been added to the bulk of the Springboks’ Castle Lager Rugby Championship squad as the national selectors opted for continuity and rewarding form in naming a 36-man squad for next month’s tour to the Northern Hemisphere. Twenty-nine of the 36 players named for... Continue Reading →
A brand new Music Awards for South Africa is announced Backing singers and session musos to shine a new special awards ceremony
A brand new Music Awards for South Africa is announced Backing singers and session musos to shine a new special award ceremony to take place annually. They have long been regarded as the unsung heroes of the music industry but now, thanks to “Princess of Africa” Yvonne Chaka Chaka, session musicians and backing singers will... Continue Reading →
Divos Cape Town 2014 Featuring: Phil Fearon, The Black Ties, Garth Taylor, Mario Ogle, Alistair Izobell, Nur Abrahams and MC Brandon Leigh Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town Saturday 25 October 2014
After 5 sold out shows, DIVOS is back bigger and better featuring international 80’s sensation Phil Fearon, The Black Ties, Garth Taylor, Mario Ogle, Alistair Izobell, Nur Abrahams and MC Brandon Leigh. Phil Fearon - Born on 30 July 1956 in Jamaica, West Indies, this multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and producer moved to Britain in 1962. After... Continue Reading →