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Chair Person of Music Exchange Sipho "Hotstix" to Perform at Liliesleaf to mark & commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s seminal statement delivered from the dock during the Rivonia Trial Liliesleaf to Mark & Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s “I am Prepared to Die” Statement from the Dock during the... Continue Reading →
At Music Exchange this past weekend held in Cape Town, the formation of CAPASSO was announced to the South African Music Industry . CAPASSO (Composers Authors and Publishers Association) is a mechanical rights licensing agency and NPO in the process of incorporation, whose mandate will be to collect and distribute royalties to its members:music publishers and composers.... Continue Reading →
MUSIC EXCHANGE – South Africa’s premier music, film and entertainment programme returns to Cape Town City Hall for the 4th time between 7 and 8 March 2014, and with it the best of what makes local export work. When the calibre of RJ Benjamin signs up for Music Exchange 2014, punters of all things pop... Continue Reading →
1. Who is VWV Massive? VWV Massive can be seen as 2 parts. VWV Group, undoubtedly the most dynamic eventing company in SA (responsible for some of the biggest events ever staged in SA, World Cup opening ceremony at Soccer City is a good example) and Massive, which consists of music industry giants, Lloyd Cornwall and... Continue Reading →
November 25 2013 at 11:04am by Terri Dunbar-Curran From http://www.iol.co.za/capetimes/district-six-to-hollywood-1.1611771#.UpNQIxbrbzJ AS A young boy from District Six playing truant from school, Trevor Jones spent a lot of time in the cinema. Decades later, he suspects that those hours spent in the company of an alcoholic projectionist with a habit of dozing off on the job, led to... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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
Mean Black Mamba: Raw foot stomping roots music that grooves your body and soul. Words of humor and hope sliding between writhing riffs and the insistent thump of a cowhide drum. This is afro swamp gospel, this is blues n’ roll. Gritty & hard hitting, the music winds you off the floor and twists you... Continue Reading →
South African multi-award-winning, orchestral film score composer and conductor Trevor Jones headed home last month to capture a piece of musical magic. As the longest running soap opera in South African television history, Generations’ creators decided, as part of the shows 20th anniversary celebrations, to invite one of our finest musical exports to write and... Continue Reading →
On the 2nd of October be amazed and cheer on Cape Town’s hidden talent. Watch these young hopefuls become stars as they compete for the prize of R1000 and entry into our Gala event finals, where they win their own show! You can have some dinner from our Wow Factor menu and sip on our... Continue Reading →
TREVOR JONES AND SIPHO “HOTSTIX” MABUSE ADD THEIR GENIUS TO GENERATIONS South African multi-award-winning, orchestral film score composer and conductor Trevor Jones headed home last month to capture a piece of musical magic. As the longest running soap opera in South African television history, Generations’ creators decided, as part of the shows 20th anniversary celebrations,... Continue Reading →
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