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Jon Savage teams up with Friso Woudstra (Cassette), Tebza Sedumedi (legendary bass-player), Tino Beatboy (HHP) to form a band with a difference. "Thump" is the debut EP from Kite Rider and is produced by Jon Savage and is available FREE from their website Read More »

SkyRoomLive have announced more live concert dates for streaming this April - with a line up of SA's best including The Parlotones, Southern Gypsey Queen, Arno Carstens and CrashCarBurn. Catch the free broadcast live via Facebook or SkyRoomLive on the following dates OR get your hands on a limited number of tickets and be a guest at the live recordings... Read More »

We have to say, when we found out that this year's public holiday, Heritage Day and National Braai Day fell on a Saturday, we felt a bit robbed. I mean, long weekend benders are our thing. Still, along with the rest of South Africa, we'll be doing what we do best, celebrating our cultural heritage with a good 'ol chop and dop. Wherever you are tomorrow, we hope you enjoy your Braai Day! And may the braai masters and their tongs give you the best boere, ribs and sosaties this side of the equator! With a bit of luck the weather will hold out too! To get you into the spirit, here's the National Braai Day Anthem perfomed by Die Heuwels Fantasties, JR, HHP and the Soweto Gospel Choir. It's good to be in SA! Read More »

And the festival season begins! The Jozi crowd celebrated their awesome city last weekend and now it’s the Durban folks' chance to welcome the summer party season! Get down to the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Umgeni Road this Saturday as the Sunday Times and East Coast Radio bring you the third annual Durban Day. The day's line-up includes HHP, Gang of Instrumentals and Farryl Purkiss so we'd say this event definitely looks set to rock! Read More »

Just a couple of years ago LW interviewed these three young hopefuls and now they've gone global with their star status! Well done to Teargas for their BET Award nomination! This accomplishment comes on the back of two SAMA nominations. South Africa truly has diverse talent and we're glad these guys will be representing later this year. Read More »