Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Popular for hit tracks such as No More Hunger, Freshe and HazzadazMove, the award winning Maftown MC has proven that he is truly a βMotswakOriginator.β In terms of African rap, if you want to talk consistency, creativity, lyrical flair and versatility β all in one package β one artist comes to mind and that is […]
Earthdance Cape Town 2011 If you chat to anybody that runs a successful business or organisation they will no doubt cite the need to always stay on the move; always look for new methods to improve your service, new ways to re-package your product and clever concepts to further your cause. Now this may seem […]
Continued from PART TWO of the interview with DJ Snakehips (Felix Laband)β¦You can read up on part 1 of the interview HERE.. Does your music run parallel with your art? At which point do you feel they converge and form an amalgamation (if they do). What separates them (if they donβt?) Well that is the […]
Gareth Devore owner of G&G Productions and Durban July headliner (alongside Niskerone & Spindoctor) tells us what we can expect from this yearβs party, his set and what itβs like managing his DJ career and running his own successful business 1. As the owner of G&G Pro with its continually growing success, how do you […]
SΓ³nar Festival opens today and Jullian Gomes plays the closing set on the Red Bull Music Academy floor later this afternoon. The Academy has close ties with SΓ³nar describing it as βone of the cultural institutions that comes closest to the SΓ³nar philosophyβ. Β For the last decade the Red Bull Music Academy has been selecting […]
Continued from PART ONE of the interview with DJ Snakehips (Felix Laband)… Tell us about βDeaf Safariβ what is the inspiration behind it? Deaf Safari is an album about the truth as I see it. Itβs mostly about Africa as seen through the eyes of a middle class white male, with an education and some […]
Lee Thompson the Jazz musician and Richard Marshall the Fez resident electro DJ form The Valve State who are hard at work at The Old Castle Brewery studios to bring out their first album. βWe keep the tracks pure and play live instruments like the trumpet to the music Richard makes.β The eclectic musical duo […]
