Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
5 Awesome Features on the Roland JDXi Last year Roland released the Roland JDXi and JDXa synthesizers; the former an extremely portable instrument and the latter a rather sizable and substantial flagship model. The Roland JDXi boasts a 3 octave keypad and a host of onboard features that really impressed us, in this tidy package. […]
Roland E-09 Arranger Price Cut by R 3,970 The Roland E-09 Interactive arranger is on special offer right now according to a Roland Music South Africa promotion. Retail is usually around R 9,999 but at the moment one can pick this awesome keyboard arranger for around R 5,500! The Roland E-09 may seem like a […]
Toya Delazy leaves Sony, goes independent Toya Delazy leaves Sony Music Africa! True story… And not that big a surprise to be honest. There have been hints of this happening for a while as Delazy has reportedly experienced quite a frustrating time at the major label since the release of her last album. If you read […]
Hoj 4 hr Dj set at ERA – Win FREE tickets House DJ/Producer Hoj will be holding it down on the main floor at ERA this Saturday alongside some fine Cape Town artists and he’ll be doing so for a mighty four hours. He is a founding member of the Opulent Temple at Burning Man […]
Acid Pauli Nico Stojan South Africa Tour Acid Pauli and Nico Stojan are two Berlin based DJ/producers and they will visit South Africa for a series of gigs in April 2016. The pair are scheduled to play 3 shows, one at the highly respected deep house/techno club AND in Braamfontein, Johannesburg and two in […]
Boss RC-202 Loop Station Announced There’s a new loop station on the market from Roland Music Corporation called the Boss RC-202 which was unveiled at Musikmesse 2016 a short while back. This new device seems super portable and is aimed at electronic musicians, beatboxers and DJs who want to do more than press play and […]
Cassper Nyovest to launch his own cell phone with AG Mobile Cassper Nyovest, real name Refiloe Maele Phoolo will be launching his own cell phone in partnership with AG Mobile and MTN called AG#Hashtag. The local rapper is determined to be more than just a musician by expanding his profile to that of an innovator […]
Roland TR-808 Documentary – 808 to be out soon The Roland TR-808 documentary simply called 808 will soon be out. The trailer for the Roland TR-808 documentary first surfaced as far back as November 2014 so it’s been quite a long haul from then until now. 808 is produced by Atlantic Films (a subsidiary of […]
Mumford & Sons record at Academy of Sound Engineering Studio It’s not every day a local recording studio, or in this case a local audio engineering school can lay claim to hosting a massive international band at their facilities, but this was certainly the case with the Academy of Sound Engineering studio. Here’s the story… […]
KIKO Digital – Pay as you go music distribution service KIKO Digital is a newly launched music distribution service and what makes them unique is that they say they are the first ‘pay-as-you-go’ such service. What is a music distribution service? A music distribution company’s, as the name suggests, core job is to get your […]
