MUSIC & FASHION FUSION | CTFC & Music Exchange in Perfect Harmony @Grandwest

The Cape Town Fashion Council and Music Exchange create Music and Fashion Fusion from 25 to 26 September, 2015 at GrandWest, Cape Town, South Africa. The Cape Town Fashion Council has developed and evolved over the last 9 years to deliver core programs to our growing constituent base, which are designed to impact on job... Continue Reading →

Paul Bothner Music doing major Expo at Music Exchange next week at Market Hall GrandWest

In 1902 Paul Bothner opened a music store in Cape Town. In the 113 years since the store opened, it has grown from strength to strength and now has 10 stores nation wide, as well as a successful online store. From the very beginning, Paul Bothner Music has aligned itself with the local music community... Continue Reading →

The All Blacks side named to play Argentina in their opening match of Rugby World Cup 2015 at Wembley Stadium Sunday

The All Blacks side has been named to play Argentina in their opening match of Rugby World Cup 2015 at Wembley Stadium, London, on Sunday 20 September. Kick off is at 4.45PM local time, 3.45am NZST, Monday 21 September. The team is: Starting XV: 1. Tony Woodcock (115) 2. Dane Coles (30) 3. Owen Franks... Continue Reading →

The Springboks find themselves traversing the length and breadth of England

RWC VENUES THE songs will be different, and so will the colours worn by the fans, but this Rugby World Cup is the closest a rugby player will get to experience the famous atmosphere produced at the great soccer stadiums of England. Of course, Twickenham will be the venue for the big clashes of the... Continue Reading →

RUGBY WORLD CUP BUILD-UP IS FOURIE STILL THE KEY?

It is the million-dollar question. In 2015 is Fourie du Preez still the match-winner that guided the Boks to the 2007 Rugby World Cup and the Bulls to three Super Rugby titles? Du Preez himself thinks so, and Heyneke Meyer is certainly of that belief, and the coach’s dogged loyalty to the publicity-shy 33-year-old has... Continue Reading →

HEART TOP 40 – 12 September 2015

HEART TOP 40 - 12 September 2015 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS NOTES 1 Silento Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) NC 1 1 (2) 2 Last Week's #1 2 Adam Lambert Ghost Town Up 5 7 2 8 3 Flo Rida feat. Robin Thicke & Verdine White I Don't Like It, I Love... Continue Reading →

Music Exchange set to welcome producer and player extraordinaire Bryan Michael Cox from Atlanta.

Celebrating its fifth anniversary, Music Exchange (MEX15) is South Africa’s premier music, film and entertainment programme, and it is set to return to Cape Town on September 25 and 26 – and in tow will be some of the most respected names in the business. The conference is a high touch event whereby the speakers... Continue Reading →

HEART TOP 40 – 5 September 2015

HEART TOP 40 - 5 September 2015 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS NOTES 1 Silento Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) New - 1 1 2 Flo Rida feat. Robin Thicke & Verdine White I Don't Like It, I Love It Up 1 3 2 9 3 OMI Cheerleader Up 2 5 1 (2)... Continue Reading →

5 key areas that could determine the success or failure of the Boks’ 2015 campaign.

On Friday the Springboks depart for England on a mission to recapture the Webb Ellis Cup. The Boks came last in the Rugby Championship, an obvious suggestion that they are hardly the finished article, but Heyneke Meyer reckons the tough preparation against New Zealand, Australia and Argentina was priceless in terms of lessons learned about... Continue Reading →

Join the conversation tonight 2 Sept at 7.30pm as we build up to Music Exchange 2015

Do join the conversation tonight as we build up to MUSIC EXCHANGE 2015 at GrandWest -Market Hall We are talking the business of Music -See the flyer for details

All Blacks the most successful international rugby team of all time

The All Blacks: With a history extending back to the 1880s, New Zealand's national rugby team, the All Blacks, is not only the most successful international rugby team of all time, but also one of the most successful teams in world sport, with a winning Test record of more than 76 percent overall and more... Continue Reading →

All Blacks the most successful international rugby team of all time

The All Blacks: With a history extending back to the 1880s, New Zealand's national rugby team, the All Blacks, is not only the most successful international rugby team of all time, but also one of the most successful teams in world sport, with a winning Test record of more than 76 percent overall and more... Continue Reading →

All Black Richie McCaw on leadership

All Black Richie McCaw on leadership. Never let doubt show on the field. Photo / Getty Images All Black captain Richie McCaw wowed at Wednesday's charity gala iSport dinner event, and while most of the talk was on the upcoming World Cup, shares his top three leadership tips. Here's a summary: 1. Leaders treat everyone... Continue Reading →

Fourie du Preez is “royal game’ in the Springbok camp

So there are us sleepy-eyed Durban hacks listening to Gary Gold telling us in a press conference what he told us last week about the statement he made the week before about he is backing youth in the Currie Cup, and critics can go to hell in a handcart,“But at the same time it is... Continue Reading →

All Blacks squad named for Rugby World Cup 2015

Chalk up another victory for traditional Fijian healing methods. Barely six weeks after Waisake Naholo limped off with a broken leg on test debut, the Taranaki and Highlanders wing bolted into the All Blacks' World Cup squad of 31, named on Sunday. The 24-year-old was the big talking point of the announcement at the Beehive... Continue Reading →

HEART TOP 40 – 29 August 2015

HEART TOP 40 - 29 August 2015 POS ARTIST SONG TITLE MOVE L/W PEAK WEEKS NOTES 1 Meghan Trainor feat. John Legend Like I'm Gonna Lose You NC 1 1 (3) 13 Last Week's #1 2 Adam Lambert Ghost Town Up 3 5 2 6 3 Flo Rida feat. Robin Thicke & Verdine White I... Continue Reading →

The 31-man Springbok squad for England for the Rugby World Cup.

Three Test centurions, Victor Matfield, Bryan Habana and Jean de Villiers, have been included in the 31-man Springbok squad that will travel to England next month for the Rugby World Cup. De Villiers will captain the Springboks at the global rugby showpiece and Matfield is vice-captain, with Schalk Burger providing captaincy back-up. Matfield and Burger... Continue Reading →

rugby- Boks preview of RWC announcement

A trainspotter positioned outside the Springbok hotel in Umhlanga Rocks in Durban would be rewarded with the sad sight of one player after another packing his suitcases into a taxi as the whittling down of 44 players into the 31 that will do duty in England begins to take harsh reality. One of those deemed... Continue Reading →

Look who the speakers are for Music Exchange 2015 #MEX15 25 -26 Sept -GrandWest Market Hall

Tickets are R100.00 per day or R150.00 for both days -From computicket or the box office

Important meeting tonight : What is the role of the artist in post-apartheid South Africa?

Three decades ago, in 1985, a state-of-emergency was declared in response to the growing opposition to apartheid. Artists – musicians, theatre-makers, visual artists, filmmakers, writers, etc – were deeply involved in the struggle against apartheid, often using their art as “weapons of struggle”. What about the current situation, South Africa 2015? Should artists be engaged... Continue Reading →

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