Category Archives: Favourites
Rodriguez Australian Tour 2010
Rodriguez will perform in Australia on the following dates: March 31st – Brisbane – Tivoli April 2nd and 4th – Byron Bay – 21st Annual Bluesfest April 5th and 6th – Sydney – Basement April 7th and 9th – Melbourne – Corner Hotel April 10th – Adelaide – The Gov April 11th – Sydney -ContinueContinue reading “Rodriguez Australian Tour 2010”
The Best Of SA Pop Volume 2 [2CD 1994]
The Best of SA Pop Volume 2 features two discs with 43 diverse tracks from various artists, showcasing South African pop music. It was released by Gallo in 1994 and 1997.
Some South African Music to help you get ready for 2010
'Welcome To Cape Town' like you have never heard before
Piperjames and China’s Band mix Cape Town’s Goema sounds with Bagpipes! And it works wonderfully. /404/music/6149/Piperjames/Piping-4-Africa http://piperjames.co.za
Two brand new McCully Workshop Tracks Now Available
McCully Workshop, who formed in the late 60’s, and had a huge hit in the 70’s with ‘Buccaneer’, are back in the studio working on a new album, tentatively titled ‘Work In Progress’. The current line-up is the classic 70’s group consisting of brothers Mike and Tully McCully, Richard Black and Rupert Mellor. Cape TownContinueContinue reading “Two brand new McCully Workshop Tracks Now Available”
Table Mountain Blues Summit, 28 November 2009 – photos by Michael Currin
From Michael Currin The Albert Frost Trio Dan Patlansky Boulevard Blues Band See all the photos here.
BLK SONSHINE – GOOD LIFE. New album is out. 1st gig in CT next Thurs 10th Dec
From Martin Myers It is never an easy task following up a debut album that delivered one of South Africa’s most enduring and endearing hits. Nor it is easy to record a full album when you’ve already laid down a bunch of songs only to discover they were never properly captured by the studio gadgetsContinueContinue reading “BLK SONSHINE – GOOD LIFE. New album is out. 1st gig in CT next Thurs 10th Dec”
Some of the old dudes that rocked in 2009
Rod Stewart – Soul Book I’ve always enjoyed Rod Stewart’s soul covers on his 70’s albums; ‘You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Man’, ‘If Loving You Is Wrong, I Don’t Want To Be Right’, ‘I Know I’m Losing You’ and ‘You Send Me’ spring to mind. Now in 2009, this 64 year old recentlyContinueContinue reading “Some of the old dudes that rocked in 2009”
Top Ten Tunes: My Favourite Songs of the Decade
My top ten tunes from 2000-2009, excluding South African artists who get their own list Tracks Hurt – Johnny Cash Bad Things (theme from True Blood) – Jace Everett Welcome To The Black Parade – My Chemical Romance Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol Hey There Delilah – Plain White T’s Everett Ruess – Dave AlvinContinueContinue reading “Top Ten Tunes: My Favourite Songs of the Decade”