King Cetshwayo Heritage Festival, 3rd September 2022

Martin talks his 1st love rugby with Dylan Jack from SA rugby Magazine and Ziaan Siems from Smile FM

Rugby Talks - A look at Round 3 of the Rugby Championship with Ziaan Siems, Dylan Jack and Martin Myers We look forward to the rugby championship games this weekend and reflect on the losses last week for both the All Blacks and Springboks. Listen to the Podcast at https://echocast.fabrik.fm/NLx5wYpW4R42qM

#WeAreDyingHere will be released and available for streaming on Showmax from Monday, 5 September 2022

#WeAreDyingHere Cape Town, Wednesday 31 August 2022 - After a successful festival run across the USA, South Africa, Germany, and Australia, the award-winning short film #WeAreDyingHere screened on Monday, 29 August, at The Labia Theatre in the Cape Town. The screening kicked-off the week before the much-anticipated lead up to the SAFTAs*, wherein the film has a Best Short Film nomination. ... Continue Reading →

Kings of Old Skool Volume 2 on Saturday 3rd of September at the CTICC at 6pm

If old skool is what floats your boat, Kings of Old Skool Volume 2 is where you want to moor your soul-filled boat. These four delightful DJ’S will unite on stage for a single night, delivering the very best of old skool music on Saturday 3rd of September at the CTICC at 6pm The DJ’s promise to take you back down memory lane and... Continue Reading →

Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse at 70 at Snatch 32 Saturday 10th September

Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse at 70 at Snatch 32 Saturday 10th September Get ready to experience the legendary Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse at 70 at Snatch 32 Ticket link https://www.quicket.co.za/events/183484-sipho-hotstix-mabuse/ What better way to spend listening to and letting Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse and The Hotband take you on a musical journey of the hits and songs that have shaped the lexicon... Continue Reading →

Steve Louw is SAMA NOMINATED for Headlight Dreams

Steve Louw shines on Headlight Dreams It’s hard to believe the last new music we heard from Steve Louw arrived seven long years ago. With the wait now finally over, fans right around the world are already embracing the pop/ rock icon’s return with arms wide open. This is the lovely Back story to the... Continue Reading →

Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse to perform at concert for refugees

from IOL by Chulumanco Mahamba Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse performing at Yvonne Chaka Chaka’s benefit concert called The Mother Tour: A journey of an African Woman. Picture: Neil Baynes Joburg - On August 12, the Turquoise Harmony Institute (THI) is expected to bring hope, awareness and advocacy to South Africa and the African continent’s refugees in... Continue Reading →

You don’t choose music; music chooses you – Nicole Bacher 

In new arrival Nicole Bacher’s case, the bug bit after getting married, raising children, and running a thriving psychology practice. Sixteen years later, Nicole closed her business to focus on and finish her studies. With that, gaps appeared in her usually jam-packed diary to feed her creative curiosity.  Blooming late She filled it all, spending... Continue Reading →

Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse talks jazz, life, family & politics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0WoW0XinnA

International diva Sybil for Grand Arena Cape Town on 24th September 2022

On Saturday, 24 September 2022, GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World will host the highly anticipated Soul Sisters concert, featuring international diva Sybil, and her Cape Town 12-piece band. All tickets purchased for the original date that was postponed due to Covid-19 remain valid for the 2022 show date. If old-school is what floats your boat,... Continue Reading →

Kings Of Old Skool Saturday 6th of August

If old-skool is what floats your boat, Kings of Old Skool is where you want to moor your soul-filled boat.  These four delightful DJ’S will unite on stage for a single night, delivering the very best of old school music on Saturday 6th of August at the CTICC at 8pm  The DJ’s promise to take you back down memory... Continue Reading →

SIPHOKAZI JONAS FOR SA WOMEN’S ARTS FESTIVAL IN DURBAN ON 12TH AUGUST

SA WOMEN’S ARTS FESTIVAL IN DURBAN The Playhouse Company, celebrates its annual SA Women’s Arts Festival in Durban’s Playhouse complex between 2 and 13 August 2022. Featuring a stellar roster of cultural icons, this lynchpin event on our county’s Women’s Month calendar has long been one of the flagships of the Company’s yearly Arts Plan. “Over the years, our role in underlining... Continue Reading →

Sipho Hotstix Mabuse for 12th August show at the Linder Auditorium and changing the refugee narrative

This August the Turquoise Harmony Institute (THI) will once again bring hope, awareness and advocacy to country’s and continent's refugees in their third award winning concert at the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg, On Friday 12 August 2022 from 19:00 to 21:30. Some of South Africa’s top acts will be featuring, the event will be both... Continue Reading →

Sipho Mabuse on DSTV channel 150 – Tues 26 & Thurs 28th July 

Sipho Mabuse on DSTV channel 150 - Tues 26 & Thurs 28th July  Watch Sipho Mabuse on DSTV channel 150 for the last 2 Times as we celebrate.His Sipho@70 CONCERT filmed at the  Daisy Jones bar on 15 May 2022, thanks to funding support from Concerts SA. At 70, Sipho is more vital than ever.  His music... Continue Reading →

UCT honours Dr Trevor Jones when he accepted the award of the degree of Doctor of Music, honoris causa.

Testament to True Talent Cape Town – Monday, 25 July 2022 – Recognition, celebration, and validation of contribution in composition was the theme of the day this past Friday at the University of Cape Town (UCT) when the District-Six-born Dr Trevor Jones accepted the award of the degree of Doctor of Music, honoris causa.  Aristotle... Continue Reading →

NAVIGATING THE ENTERTAINMENT ECONOMY ON SATURDAY 23 JULY

Selcorp Media, Music Exchange (MEX) and Jazzathon have embarked on a joint venture with CCFM for the CCFM Music Academy to celebrate music education . The world may be in turmoil, recovering from a global pandemic while witnessing war atrocities, yet the youth always remain our future’s hope. This is one of the many reasons... Continue Reading →

PR ,press call it what you want will never just come to you.

You have to have a story and have consistency in the work you do. A flash of inspiration and flurry of work for 4 weeks and then nothing for 6 months does not bode well for media to support you and or your brand. Keep putting out authentic stuff every 6 weeks or once a... Continue Reading →

Delighted that Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse is on the bill for The Johnny Clegg Tribute Concert 17 July

Delighted that Sipho “Hotstix" Mabuse is on the bill for The Johnny Clegg Tribute Concert, featuring some of South Africa’s top performers Takes place on Sunday, 17th of July, 2022 at the Emmarentia Botanical Gardens (Johannesburg) and marks the third anniversary of Johnny’s passing. Johnny Clegg had the special quality of being able to unite... Continue Reading →

Sipho Mabuse to perform at Johnny Clegg Tribute Show 17 July 2022

In a fitting tribute to one of the most iconic figures in South African music history, the Johnny Clegg Tribute Show is on Sunday 17th of July, 2022 at the Emmarentia Botanical Gardens (Johannesburg), which marks the third anniversary of Johnny’s passing, and will feature some of South Africa’s top performers. Johnny Clegg had the... Continue Reading →

FROM BURN OUT TO ANTHROPOLOGY!

From https://thetelegramlive.co.za/from-burn-out-to-anthropology/ By Staff Reporter Multiple award-winning music legends who have produced timeless gems that outlive generations are averse to taking time between recordings and performances to focus on university assignments…more so, at the age 70.It takes an extraordinarily focused person to do the aforementioned. A seismic shift in thinking has to occur for someone,... Continue Reading →

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