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Music
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers Chilling On The Beach – Just Before They Arrive In SA [GALLERY]
30 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
I’m nearly finished Anthony Kiedis’ book, Scar Tissue (audiobook) and totally see why everyone raved about it – oh my God, the guy shouldn’t be alive. I’m so amped for the concert! Here some pics of Kiedis and Flea taken just last week!
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This Amazing FlipBook Animation Of Gangnam Style Is Better Than The Original [VIDEO]
29 Jan 2013 by silverstreak / No Comments
You’ve endured so many iterations of PSY’s Gangnam Style music video – some good, but mostly awful. This one is the best yet. Possibly better than the original. That’s fairly special. I promise, that’s the last one you need to watch. Created by YouTube user, Etoilec1, this is just another example of something excellent no [...]
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Chris Brown Posts Self-Drawn Crucifixion Scene On Instagram, Compares Himself To Jesus [PIC]
29 Jan 2013 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
This morning we reported on Chris Brown and Frank Ocean’s alleged fight last night outside the Westlake Recording Studios in Los Angeles.
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The Lonely Island Debuts Hilarious New ‘YOLO’ Saturday Night Live Skit [VIDEO]
28 Jan 2013 by Steyn du Toit / 1 Comment
The Lonely Island is a musical comedy group, famous for producing cutting-edge pop music containing the most bizarre lyrics (anyone remember “Dick In A Box” and “I Just Had Sex|”?).
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Betrayoncé! Did Beyoncé Lip-Sync the National Anthem at Obama’s Inauguration? [VIDEO]
23 Jan 2013 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
Speculation has been rife since yesterday that Betrayoncé, err, Beyoncé, lip-synched the United States, of America’s, national anthem during Barack Obama’s inauguration.
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5 Epic Reasons To Visit The V&A Amphitheatre This Summer
18 Jan 2013 by silverstreak / No Comments
1) Plush - Saturday 19 January at 17h00 2) Manouche - Sunday 20 January at 18h00 3) TheCITY - Saturday 26 January at 18h00 4) Bed on Bricks - Saturday 26 January at 18h45 5) Lee Gold - Sunday 27 January at 17h30 Price? Free. Time? 18h00 to 19h00. Venue? V&A Amphitheatre [...]
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90′s Rappers Kris Kross Reuniting – See What They Look Like Today [PICS]
17 Jan 2013 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
If you weren’t around in the early 90′s, you totally missed out on the coolest rap group at the time: Kriss Kross!
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Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter Features JHB Band ‘The Brother Moves On’ [VIDEO]
16 Jan 2013 by G-Man / No Comments
This month the Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter hooked up with a crew from Jo’burg known as The Brother Moves On. Recently featured in the UK’s Guardian newspaper, these guys are not your average four-piece rock band! Check it out..
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The Ultimate Safe Driving Playlist
14 Jan 2013 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
South Africa has just come off the back of yet another festive season crippled with road deaths. It seems appropriate then that an experiment has revealed the ultimate safe driving songs playlist.
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Searching For Sugarman Nails Critics’ Choice Movie Award
11 Jan 2013 by silverstreak / No Comments
Shortly after recieving an Academy Award nomintaion, Searching For Sugarman nailed the Critics’ Choice Award for Best Documentary Feature, last night. The film spotlights the fasciniating life and times of American singer/songwriter, Sixto Rodriguez, who enjoyed widespread fame and adoration in apartheid (and present-day) South Africa, and utter failure in the United States. The narrative [...]
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15 South African Songs Which Should Not Be Covered [Listen]
10 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
Some songs are just too good to be covered and will never be bettered. Herewith a list of 15 famous South African songs that should not (and simply can’t) be covered.
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Elaborate Hoax Tricks Justin Bieber Fans Into Cutting Themselves
08 Jan 2013 by Steyn du Toit / 4 Comments
Earlier this week it officially became uncool to smoke marijuana after Justin Bieber was snapped smoking a joint. Immediately after, members of the internet message board community 4Chan started spreading a new hoax called “Operation Cut For Bieber.”
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South Koreans Outraged Over Japanese Comic Portraying Psy As A Rapist
03 Jan 2013 by Steyn du Toit / 1 Comment
South Korean comic readers are enraged by an erotic manga that portrays rapper Psy sexually assaulting one of its characters.
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From Whitney To Donna: A Sampling Of Songs From Artists Who Died In 2012 [VIDEO]
31 Dec 2012 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
The New York Times has once again compiled their annual video montage, featuring a sampling of songs by artists who died during 2012.
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Celebrating 2012′s Best Music And Movies In Mind-Blowing Mashup Compilations [VIDEO]
19 Dec 2012 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
Let’s face it, 2012 has been an incredible year for music and movies. From Psy’s Gangnam Style to Christopher Nolan’s Dark Night Rises, the future of pop culture has never looked brighter.
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WATCH: Drunk Kim Wilde Sings ‘Kids In America’ On Underground Train After Christmas Party – Cellphone Video Goes Viral
15 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Kim Wilde got on a train after a radio station Christmas party and started singing for the train. Some passengers didn’t even realise that the person singing ‘Kids In America’ wasn’t just any busker. And she was wearing reindeer antlers on her head. So rad.
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The Kiffness’ New Video “Mr. Incredible” Is Both Kiff And Incredible
14 Dec 2012 by Harry Haddon / 1 Comment
The Kiffness, local electronica band that are following in Goldfish’s footsteps have released a new music video, and it’s a stonker. It’s all about Bobo who goes on a moon safari, and takes a 3-iron with.
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Adam Sandler Parodies Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” For Hurricane Sandy Benefit Concert [VIDEO]
14 Dec 2012 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
“Hallelujah, Sandy, screw ya! We’ll get through ya, ‘Cause we’re New Yorkers.” Over the years we’ve certainly heard our fair share of covers of Leonard Cohen’s classic song, “Hallelujah”. But Adam Sandler’s version during Wednesday night’s 12-12-12 Sandy Benefit Concert in Madison Square Garden takes the cake!
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Local Justin Bieber Fan Has Complete Meltdown Over Tickets – Video Goes Viral
12 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 7 Comments
It’s hard to believe that one can be driven close to breakdown over the chance of seeing another human being in the flesh. Such is the power of Justin Bieber. Please witness this local 15-year-old completely losing it. They call this “Bieber Fever.”
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Never Before Seen (Weird) Anti-Scientology Rap Feat. Tom Cruise’s Ex [VIDEO]
11 Dec 2012 by Harry Haddon / No Comments
We have no words. Scientology either screws people up for life, or just attracts weirdos from the start. Nothing else can explain this strange rap featuring top members of the cult including a prominent spokesperson, and Cruise’s church-approved ex-squeeze.
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Gangnam Style Star: “Kill Those Fucking Yankees”
10 Dec 2012 by Steyn du Toit / 1 Comment
South Korean rapper Psy has apologised after reports emerged that he had rapped lyrics calling for American soldiers to be killed at a 2004 concert held to oppose the US-led invasion of Iraq.
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Justin Bieber Tickets Go On Sale At 09h00 Today
10 Dec 2012 by Harry Haddon / 2 Comments
Tickets for Justin Bieber’s South African shows go on sale at 9am today. 5fm tweeted the news and it was confirmed by Big Concerts minutes later. The May 12 Joburg show is being sold today, while tickets for the May 8th Cape Town concert go on sale tomorrow.
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Amazing Nickelback Parody Rips Instagram A New One [VIDEO]
05 Dec 2012 by silverstreak / 1 Comment
You will be a richer person for watching this. Internet parody portal, CollegeHumor.com recently brought us this piece of quality humour, lampooning widespread ignorance of Facebook and the law. They’ve followed it right up with a parody rendition of Nickelback’s ballad, “Photograph”. Enjoy that. Just enjoy that. [Source : Biz Insider] [Thanks, Lize!]
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Attention 35 To 45 Year Olds – ‘THE USUAL’ Are Having A Reunion Concert!
05 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Aah yes, who can forget The Usual’s live gigs in the mid to late 90s, in venues like Taboo in Claremont. God, it was glorious. And so were you, before you pushed out two kids and developed a boep. All the more reason to take a break from the mundane and relive your glory days! Click for details.
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