Jason Benson is a 25-year-old artist with an incomprehensible passion for music. He is a multi-talented singer, songwriter and instrumentalist whose debut album release “Conqueror” is out now. The latter part of 2023 could be his breakout time, to receive more attention from the public at large. Having attended Music Exchange for the last number…
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My guest tonight on the Business of Entertainment on Cape Talk at 9pm is Lesley Wells | Martin Myers
My guest tonight (20th July) on the Business of Entertainment on Cape Talk at 9pm is Lesley Wells a Cape Town based music manager and booking agent.
Welcome #MEX23 Keynote speaker Meng Ru Kuok CEO of Caldecott Music Group including BandLab Technologies
Meng Ru Kuok is the Group CEO & Founder of Caldecott Music Group, a global music industry investor and innovator spanning multiple sectors, including digital (BandLab Technologies), media (NME Networks), and manufacturing and retail (Vista Musical Instruments).
Nothing will sound like Mango Groove playing live in De Waal park this Sunday 26th March
Nothing sounds quite like Mango Groove.
The exquisite dexterity of the pennywhistle, the big brass arrangements, the lashings of doo-wop harmonies and the thundering swing and gumboot rhythms.
ROBIN S for Grand Arena Cape Town on 27th May 2023
If old-school is what floats your boat, Soul Sisters 2023 is where you want to moor your soul-filled boat. These delightful and respectful women will unite on stage for a single night, delivering the best classic, timeless music Cape Town anticipates. On Saturday, 27 May 2023, at Grand West Casino and Entertainment World, new and old…
Mvula Drae, has returned to the music scene after a 3-year hiatus with a brand new set of singles, we chatted
What is your purpose? The proof of my purpose will live in my legacy. I don’t believe in one ultimate destiny, but what I strive to achieve at the moment, is to create music that does for others – what some music has done for me in both the highest and lowest points of my…
Number 1 The most read BizCommunity Contributor for 2022, reach over 601 000 subscribers
We’re delighted to share the news that Martin Myers – founder of Music Exchange – is number 1.. The most read BizCommunity Contributor for 2022. If you have music and wish to be featured, write to info@musicexchange.org.za. so that questions can be sent to you. The author writes under the Music Exchange Banner to amplify…
We chat to Nick Knightshade from Dukes of Note ahead of a show in De Waal Park on Sunday 29th Jan with Matthew Mole & Will Linley
Dukes of Note founded in 2014 is a Carnival Rock band from Cape Town combining elements of Balkan rhythms, gypsy punk, vintage blues and swing with good old-fashioned rock ‘n roll; an eccentric blend of dark yet playful theatrics. The band is Nick Knightshade Singer & Guitar, Andy Abels – Bass & Backing Vocals , Matthew Cox…
Will Linley to play De Waal park on Sunday 29th January with Matthew Mole & Dukes of Note
Will Linley had an amazing 2022, what with opening for One Republic at Grand West, playing Switching on the lights late Nov in Cape Town. Now he gets to play De Waal Park in Cape Town on Sunday 29th January with Matthew Mole and Dukes of Note. Tickets are R99 bucks from Quicket Hailing from Cape Town, songwriter and musician, Will released his highly-anticipated second…
DE WAAL PARK HOSTS CONCERTS IN THE PARK ON 18 DEC 2022 we have Tasché and Francois van Coke
How a leftover Pocket between Reservoirs became the City’s most coveted green Haven and Music Hub. There’s no doubt that a city’s heart beats boldest through its green spaces. New York has Central Park and Cape Town De Waal Park. But our park – or rather “THE Park” in local lingo – sits darn pretty. In…
Jazz & Classical Encounters 2022 Vol 4 at Spier Wine Farm Saturday 26th Nov
The 2022 Jazz & Classical Encounters Festival Vol 4 @ Spier Amphitheatre featuring some of the best South African jazz and classical artists in a new feast of contemporary music, takes place on Saturday 26th November 2022. The one-day festival at Spier Wine Farm Amphitheatre in Stellenbosch begins at 12.30 pm (doors open at 11.30am) and will conquer your senses with a mix of jazz and classical music for eight…
Legends of Old School presents SWITCH ON FESTIVE 2022 on Sunday 27th November 2022
The annual event to herald the festive start to the season is a must on the Cape Town event calendar and this year legends of Old school invite you to CTICC on the balcony to witness the lights coming on as you get entertained by a fabulous band with Tracey Carter, Richard Caesar and Ian Smith and during the breaks you have the DJ – Rodger the Dodger.