Pat comes back this week to talk what is a corporate event all about , the Does and Donโt. Patrick Dudgeon has worked for nigh on 20 years in the events industry, and quite unusually, for one company. Patricks growth with Ultra events has seen him move from setting up sound for nightclubs in Green... Continue Reading →
My guest on Thurs 13th June at 9pm on CapeTalk is Patrick Dudgeon over 20 years in events industry
Patrick Dudgeon has worked for nigh on 20 years in the events industry, and quite unusually, for one company. ย Patricks growth with Ultra events has seen him move from setting up sound for nightclubs in Green Point, to travelling around the country with roadshows and fan parks, to settling into large-scale corporate events and concerts... Continue Reading →
Thursday 6 June at 9pm on CapeTalk Kwame Kwaten Vice-Chair of the UKโs Music Managers Forum
On Thursday 6 June just past ย 9pm on the ย CapeTalk show ย the Business of Entertainment I have as ย my special guestย Kwame Kwaten Vice-Chair of the UKโs Music Managers Forum.Kwame has in his 30+ year career in the music industry, Kwame Kwaten has been a musician, manager, producer, consultant andย A&R.And now has founded artist service companyย Ferocious... Continue Reading →
Two great talks from Guy R. MacLeod from Irish MacLeod Inc about Film
Want to get into film? Two great talks from Guy from Irish MacLeod Inc do listen from the show #businessofentertainment on CapeTalk Which airs every Thurs at 9pm Part 1 https://open.spotify.com/episode/6AwA7Y6oKEHbcdPznFClC7?si=l9mgQBtNRviB9FafFtCFwg Part 2 https://open.spotify.com/episode/1iarXzy6NyKeerPExB0OOr?si=kF4-hQwNS0GFOklYRiFjBA Topic covered included: Shortage of training for filmmakers in the business aspects of film. How are they financed? How do you... Continue Reading →
We speak to Gordon Rocker who thrives On The Elvis Beat
Hailing from ย Cape Town, Gordon Rocker is a singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist who has been captivating audiences with his energetic live performances and his unwavering dedication to classic rock and roll As a young boy, he was deeply inspired by Elvis Presley, whose captivating melodies and electrifying stage presence left an indelible mark on... Continue Reading →
The Business of Entertainment Turns One!
17 May 2024, Cape Town โ The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk, hosted by Martin Myers every Thursday at 9 pm, has enjoyed a stellar year since the show's launch in May 2023. With no less than 52 episodes aired, all focusing on global inspirational leaders in The Business of Entertainment, the show continues to attract a growing audience on-air and online. Hosted by Music Exchange founder Martin... Continue Reading →
On Thurs 2nd May at 9pm on CapeTalk we speak to Record Company Executive Peter Lacey
Peter Lacey is a successful entrepreneur who comes from a background in the entertainment software industry, having successfully built S.A's largest independent entertainment software company, Vision Software, before selling it to Electronic Arts (EA) and running the African division for four years. Peter has always taken pride in the fact that South Africa has tremendous... Continue Reading →
CapeTalk 9pm Thurs 25th April multi-talented JP Willson is in studio
Tonight on CapeTalk at 9pm, JP Willson is back for part 2 of theย conversation.Last week heย evenย opened up about megaย weddings at overย R5 million a piece.Tonight we talk shows, events and smaller everyday events and what youย can do. JP is a multi-talented production man, aย lighting designer and much much more.JP Willson speaks about events, shows and weddings... Continue Reading →
CapeTalk 9pm Thurs 18th April my guest is multi-talented JP Willson
Lots to ponder tonight on CapeTalk at 9pm. We speak to multi-talented production man, lighting designer JP Willson aboutย events, shows and weddings and much much more. Tune inย tonight on CapeTalk just past 9pm on theย #BusinessOfEntertainmentย
CapeTalk show Business of Entertainment hosts Iain Banner tonight 11 April at 9pm
Astounding talk last week on CapeTalk the Business of Entertainment with Iain Banner, I invited Iain back tonight 9pm to tell us more. This was last weeks show: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7lWsx7sq2IfEuRARpjWioC?si=gdgHAqqPQS6vvqN3xXUp0Q On the Couch - #126 - MEX in conversation with Iain Banner For over 35 years, Iain Banner has co-founded and directed various successful businesses and charitable ventures throughout the world, across... Continue Reading →
The weekly discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine & Dylan Jack
The weekly ย discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM withย Benito Vergotine ย & Dylan Jack. A discussion about the URC and more ย โ Please listen to the link below: The Honest Truth with host ย Benito Vergotine ย is on Smile ย 90.4 FM each week on a Monday night ย at 9.30pm.ย I was delighted ย to have been a... Continue Reading →
An exclusive interview with lead singer Andy McCluskey from OMD who tour SA next week
Bauhaus Staircase a new album is out now by synth pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD)Listen to the work on the Spotify link https://open.spotify.com/album/0xSrkb9KazehS74ki0ylf2?si=aqN93ZSnTsq8QWbDtRZcmQ And next week the band tour South Africa with dates is Cape Town and Joburg as part of the โGreatest Hits Tourโ. Thursday, 18 April 2024 - Green Point A-Track, Green Point, Cape... Continue Reading →
Thursday night 4th April at 9pm on CapeTalk, Iain Banner
Iain Banner For over 35 years, Iain Banner has co-founded and directed various successful businesses and charitable ventures throughout the world, across the sports, entertainment, luxury goods and hospitality industries. As co-founder and chairman of E-Movement, Iain and his partners successfully staged Formula E Cape Town in February 2023. Prior to that, they also staged... Continue Reading →
A discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine & Mike Greenway & Dylan Jack
A discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine & Dylan Jack and special guest from Durban Mike Greenaway. The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine is on Smile 90.4 FM each week on a Monday night at 9.30pm. A discussion about the URC and more - Please listen to the link below: I was delighted to... Continue Reading →
Arthur Goldstuck is my guest on The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk on Thursday 21 March at 9pm
The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk, hosted by Martin Myers every Thursday at 9pm, has landed a real coup with this exclusive one-on-one. Arthur Goldstuck is a popular South African icon as a journalist, media analyst and speaker. Arthur heads the World Wide Worx research organisation in which he leads ground-breaking market research to how... Continue Reading →
Brendan “Spike” Ballantine on CapeTalk -Thursday 7 March 9pm
We taking Podcasts and more with Brendan on Thurs 7 March at 9pm on the Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk. Brendan โSpikeโ Ballantine is a media industry professional, with over 20 years experience encompassing audio production for both radio and television, as well copywriting and content ideation. Since 2015, Spike has focussed on podcasting; his... Continue Reading →
Podcast loaded with Kevin Leo-Smith co-founder and partner of Safari Investments Advisory and he is a non-executive director of Immedia
Now in its 10th month the Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk, hosted by Martin Myers every Thursday at 9 pm, landed a real coup with this exclusive one-on-one. Kevin Leo-Smith has extensive experience in developing and growing conservation-based tourism projects. He is the co-founder and partner of Safari Investments Advisory and a non-executive director of Immedia, a... Continue Reading →
eVOID exclusive interview with Erik Windrich ahead of April tour to SA
Direct from London - the legendary eVOID are back for a double-city support tour for synth pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) Greatest Hits South Africa Tour this April in Cape Town and Joburg. Theย โTaximanโ, โShadowsโย and โI Am a Fadgetโ hitmakersย formed in 1977 on the East Rand of South Africa. The group consisted of Lucien Windrich (guitar and vocals),... Continue Reading →
We speak to Kevin Leo-Smith on Thurs 22 February at 9pm on CapeTalk The Business of Entertainment
Now in its 10th monthย the Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk, hosted by Martin Myers everyย Thursday at 9pm, has landed a real coup with this exclusive one-on-one. Kevin Leo-Smith has extensive experience in developing and growing conservation-based tourism projects. He is the co-founder and partner of Safari Investments Advisory and a non-executive director of immedia, a South... Continue Reading →
Brandon Grant is a South African songwriter, and story-teller
Brandon Grant is a South African songwriter, and story-teller. He loves a good story. He prides himself in being authentic and writing about what resonates with his daily life. His work is an expression of his experiences, struggles and passions. Brandonโs new single is out now entitled โWith You โ and will be playing at Mojo Market... Continue Reading →