There’s a brand new ‘CO-LAB’ that’s occurred and you need to know about it because we think it’s pretty sick. Daft Punk, who brought you Around the World, are back with another killer single, featuring Pharrell..
Nekkies in Rawsonville – it’s one of our favourite music venues, and it’s playing host to the Utopia Festival next weekend over three days, from 26 to 28 April. And the line up of house, electro, rock, and live comedy is genuinely facemelting. Get a load of this: MAIN STAGE: The Phoenix Bittereinder Karen Zoid […]
On Thursday afternoon, Twitter launched a seperate music app on Apple iOS devices, aptly named, #Music. The app is set to be made available on music.twitter.com.
Watch how this crazy keyboard player steals his bands show-Like A Boss.
The Coachella Festival took place this past weekend and take a peak at the celebs that turned out.
We heard that a few of you couldn’t get your hands on tickets to see the Kooks at this year’s incredible #5GumExperience, and that made you sad pandas. Well we decided to fix that for you..
This song has already been thoroughly taken to task by memesters – we’ve seen versions of it sung by goats, rabbits, the wine press lady… The list is endless. Now you can ad subway violinists to that.
We can’t tell you what this song means, but we can tell you that it’s called “Gentleman” and it’s Psy’s follow up track to his famous Gangnam Style.
This is almost too good to be true. Cape Town and Johannesburg recently played host to the Holi One and We Are One festivals, respectively. There are almost too many highlights to mention, but the Yellow Hand Print Guy should get a special round of applause.
Directed by Steven Soderbergh, Behind The Candelabra takes a retrospective look at the life of Liberace (played by Michael Douglas), his performances, and his relationship with young lover, Scott Thorson (played by Matt Damon).
Rihanna will perform the South African leg of her Diamonds World Tour at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday October 13 2013 and Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday October 16 2013. Read on for ticket info
According to professional MILF slayer, Michael Bublé auto tuning software is “overused” in the music industry. The software enables recording studios to improve pretty much any singer’s pitch and sound quality, to the point where you can basically make a pekinese dog a viable musical talent. You can even autotune the spoken word into melody. […]
What do you do with your digital music once you are “finished” with it? Digital music resellers, ReDigi thought they had found the solution. This website is dedicated to the “recycling” of digital music. Not only does Redigi let users store music on their cloud server, users could also sell and buy the abandoned, “second […]
The 14th annual Cape Town International Jazz Festival is fast approaching and Capetonians have the great opportunity to attend a free concert. The concert will take place in Green Market Square and will feature the best local talent, as well as this year’s international headlining act. The concert is set to take place on Wednesday […]
As most folks know, Jack Daniel’s has always had a special relationship with music. Some have even called it a love affair. Frank, Keith, Jimmy, Guns… the list of legends that have a special place in their heart for Jack is long and distinguished. Since day one, the Tennessee Whiskey has been back stage, on […]
Local band, Red Huxley is comprised of three young musicians from Cape Town who have been working hard to make their mark in the industry. Last year, Red Huxley met Dave Catching from Eagles Of Death Metal. They were brave and cheeky enough to hand Catching their music, asking whether he would be keen to produce […]
Apparently “Call Me Maybe” goes with almost everything. What happens when you pair nineties industrial rock band, Nine Inch Nails with teenybopping Carly Rae Jepsen? Harmony, actually. PomDeter’s Call Me Hole may not be music excellence, but it is one of the cleanest mashups you’ll hear for a very, very long time. And… Here’s the original NIN […]
And legally, we might add. If you were waiting with bated breath for David Bowie’s new album, we have good news for you. The highly anticipated album titled The Next Day is now available for streaming on iTunes. This pre-release is available for a limited time only (which is annoyingly unspecified) but at least you can decide if […]
I popped the roof last night and the iPhone’ random music play stumbled upon Billy Joel, singing New York State Of Mind – live. I am embarrassed to say I haven’t given it a listen in 6 months. Perhaps you need a recap?
2013 seems to be the year of the come back. Bowie, Black Sabbath, Beck, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Depeche Mode, Queens of the Stone Age, and Tool are just a few of the anticipated come-back albums we can expect this year. There is no in between with come-back albums, they are either a […]
Oh it’s so bad. There’s not much more to say, except for “Your team, Pretoria.” [Source : @ArthurJones]
As Anthony Kiedis takes to the spotlight this evening, we thought we’d bring the topic of his tattoos to the table. Even if you’re in the golden circle tonight, you’re still not going to be close enough to see the detail that makes up his numerous pieces of body art. Here’s a helpful guide, so […]
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 […]
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..
Every performer will have their day of ranting when they’ve been pushed just a little too far. Whether they are a diva or just too agressive (Axl Rose), their downfalls and rage have given us these 10 entertaining videos. Click through to check them out.
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.
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.
In February next year, Beyoncé will release a rare documentary offering insight into her private life. The teaser is really short – 25 seconds – but it gives a quick glimpse into Beyoncé’s private life, life with her baby belly and what things are like for her on stage. Mother Beyoncé says: I always battle […]
This month the Jack Daniel’s Music Reporter hooked up with a young Cape Town act called Juke Royal. These boys don’t take themselves too seriously, which makes them a blast to hang out with them and watch live on stage. You have to love the bit at the end when they’re talking about their fan base: a girl from Stellenbosch apparently…
Steve-O, of Jackass fame, has a new show debuting on America television this Friday. Called Killer Karaoke, the show looks as if it really could kill someone.