The six best (least known) songs of all time
Ages back, Femina magazine asked me to give them the five best South African songs ever. Which is a weird kind of question, I think. But it seems to be what people […]
Ages back, Femina magazine asked me to give them the five best South African songs ever. Which is a weird kind of question, I think. But it seems to be what people […]
‘Mutant ninja clarinet’ player Shabaka Hutchings, recipient of BBC’s “New Generation Artist” for 2011/12, snuck into Cape Town to complete a commission for a British string quartet. But he’s also taken […]
Nduduzo Makhatini directs Feya Faku, Ayanda Sikade, Herbie Tsaoeli and McCoy Mrubata in a tribute to the late great composer and avant jazz maestro, Zim Ngqawana (Zimology) at Jazz in […]
Jazz trumpeter, composer and flugelhorn player Marcus Wyatt returns from a residency in Basel to release his latest offering: an album honouring South African traditions and evidencing a rich thread of international […]
With the loss of Cape jazz legend Robbie Jansen painfully fresh in music lover’s minds, better news is that multi-instrumentalist Hilton Schilder, is well enough to leave hospital for concerts […]
Young Cape Town saxophonist Ethan Smith is the latest winner of the Fine Music Radio Pick ‘n Pay Award for Jazz – the perfect farewell present as he prepares to […]
Standard Bank ‘Young Artist Of The Year: Jazz’ 2009 winner and double-SAMA nominee Kesivan Naidoo is preparing a host of musical projects for the National Arts Festival, and beyond. This […]