BY ADRIAN DAVIES PHOTO BY LAURA McCULLAGH As talented and prolific as our live music scene may be, it’s always insightful to see what the high standards of the coveted overseas music market produces in our own little city every now and again. Before that, Bicycle Thief kick off the evening indie-style, decked in skinny jeans and a [...]
LMG: I suppose I’ll get the obvious out the way first – when you were approached to headline a music festival in South Africa, what was your first thought? AWOL: Holy shit!!! Were going to South Africa. And will I get to surf J Bay??? LMG: Without presuming that you’re ignorant towards your knowledge of our [...]
BY JAKE RUBINSTEIN It lacked the milky glaze of its bigger sibling, Rocking the Daisies. But then again, Magaliesburg comes nowhere close to the serene beauty of Cloof Wine Estate. Sowing the Seeds was an irresistible chance for the kids of Gauteng and surrounding areas to get wasted and frolic about in the shrubs. I [...]
BY ADRIAN DAVIES The Cape Town International Jazz festival has been around now for over a decade, bringing artists from all over Africa and the world to the V&A Waterfront to partake in one of the world’s biggest celebrations of all things, well, jazzy. But in recent years acts have been added to the line-up [...]
