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Music
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Solid Gold: Groundbreaking New Afrikaans Rap Duo, ‘Biggy & Mouse’ Blow Minds For Fun [VIDEOS]
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This terrific pair is named Biggy and Mouse. Biggy is the big guy, Mouse is the guy with the mullet. Biggy & Mouse reign with an iron fist from Port Elizabeth. Because Port Elizabeth. Look, they’re no Jack Parow, but you have to give them points for enthusiasm.
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Listen: Eminem’s New Track Plays On ‘Call Of Duty’ Video Game Trailer [VIDEO]
15 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The trailer for the ‘Call of Duty: Ghosts’ was unveiled on Wednesday in Los Angeles, and rapper Eminem debuted his latest song, entitled ‘Survival’ with the new gameplay footage.
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Ard Matthews And Friends Hit The Stage For A Good Cause
14 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Feeling like a good time? Feeling charitable? Kill two birds with one stone at the fourth annual Ard Matthews and Friends Charity Concert this month. On August 29th, Ard Matthews – the lead singer of Just Jinjer – will hit the stage with Albert Frost, James Stewart and many others for a good cause, and […]
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Yes, Michelle Obama Is Actually Making A Hip-Hop Album
14 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As part of her ‘Let’s Move!’ initiative to tackle childhood obesity, the first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, is making a hip-hop album. That’s right, the FLOTUS is going to make an album featuring the likes of Doug E. Fresh, Jordin Sparks, Matisyahu, Travis Barker, Ariana Grande, Ashanti and DMC.
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Jack Daniel’s Music Scouts, Feat. Mark Haze – A Bona-Fide Rock ‘n Roller [Video]
13 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Mark Haze has so much talent as a singer and guitarist that it almost seems unfair. Born and raised in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, this bona fide rock n’ roller is a man on a mission.
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Preparing For Bonnie Tyler In South Africa – Enjoy This Impressionist [VIDEO]
13 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Diva impressionist Christina Bianco performs Bonnie Tyler’s hit ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ but does so by the ballad as if it were Cher, Britney Spears or Celine Dion performing the song.
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Bonnie Tyler Is Coming To Cape Town [VIDEO]
12 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pop-rock diva Bonnie Tyler will be performing at the Cape Town Convention Centre on 6 and 7 September 2013. This will be Tyler’s first return to the country after 20 years. Tyler’s famously husky voice led to her being called “the female Rod Stewart”. Fun fact! Tyler was born with the name ‘Gaynor Hopkins’. Good move, on the change, Bonnie.
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Watch This Grandmother Play The Drums Like A Boss [VIDEO]
08 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Who said rock is reserved for the young? Here we have one times Mary, putting on a delightful little performance at a percussion store in Wisconsin, America. We were particularly fond of the offbeat snare work.
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Jack Parow Has Been Arrested, And Will Not Be Attending Oppikoppi This Weekend [VIDEO]
07 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Jack Parow has released a statement that he will not be attending Oppikoppi 2013 because he has been arrested by police at the Vaalkop dam. Here’s the info from his publicist: Jack Parow was detained in the early hours of this morning on charges of allegedly disturbing the peace. Parow and some friends were staying […]
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The Top 7 Richest Women In Music In 2013
07 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sure, you have a handle on who the biggest stars in the world are right now, but you probably have no idea who the wealthiest women in music right now are. No seriously. In this top 7 list you’ll find no Beyonce, no Lady Gaga, no Adele, no Rihanna, no Katy Perry, no Nicki Minaj, no Taylor Swift… So obviously they’re all old-timers, right? Wrong. A youngster tops the list.
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The New Mumford & Sons Music Video Is Awesome, Stars Jason Bateman, Ed Helms [VIDEO]
06 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This may well be the best Mumford & Sons music video yet. The ‘Hopeless Wanderer’ video stars comedians Ed Helmes, Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Will Forte. Just wait for the banjo scene.
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Of Course This 3D Printed Robotic Bass Guitar Rocks Hard [VIDEO]
02 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some people think bassists are dispensable. Some bands, like the Black Keys for instance, don’t even have a bassist! Victoria University of Wellington engineering student, James McVay (no relation), may have put a lot of bassists out of work, thanks to his bachelor’s degree project, the MechBass, a four-string robotic bass guitar. Built with laser-cut 3D-printed […]
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Thai Musician Rocks Stunning Air Drums Like A Boss [VIDEO]
02 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Well this is a little bit special. Thai jazz drummer and music teacher Weerachat “Note” Premananda was filmed playing air drums this last week. His instruments included drumsticks, a kick pedal, and chalk drawings of the remainder of a drum kit.
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Jack White’s Ex-Wife Has A Restraining Order Against Him
02 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Jack White’s ex wife, Karen Elson, a singer-songwriter/model, has taken out a restraining order against him, barring him from having any contact with her whatsoever, unless it relates to parenting their two kids. Elson, who has primary custody of the couple’s children, claims that Jack is an unfit father with a violent temper and, “Fears […]
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Justin Bieber Raps Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ [VIDEO]
01 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Justin Bieber’s concert tour made a stop in Detroit on 28 July 2013, Eminem’s old hood. The Biebs decided to show his respect for the rapper by performing ‘Lose Yourself’ on stage. SPOILER: He messed up the lyrics.
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Attention Entrepreneurs: Will.I.Am Gives Surprisingly Insightful Business Tips
01 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There doesn’t seem to be any enterprise that musician William Adams aka Will.i.am is not involved in. The 38-year-old has successfully made the transition from pop group front man to the tech industry player. As an early consultant in Beats Electronics, Adams recently launched his own hardware business.
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This Is For All Of You Who Insist On Phoning Instead Of Texting [VIDEO]
31 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve ever got annoyed with people phoning you because they are too lazy to text you back then this absurd video titled “Just Text Me,” was made especially for you. “Just Text Me” was produced by soundlyawake star Keisha, who is the moer in with her friend Brandi, who doesn’t seem to have figured out […]
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Look, Here’s Taylor Swift Singing ‘You’re So Vain’ With Carly Simon [VIDEO]
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Man oh man, out of everyone in the world you could have shared your secret with Carly, you chose Taylor Swift? Last week Carly Simon joined singer-songwriter Taylor Swift on stage at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough to sing the karaoke classic “You’re So Vain.” According to Mashable, the artist that now looks like Steven Tyler in hat, told […]
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This Collection Of South African Festival Fails Is Joyously Bad [VIDEO]
30 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Well, I mean, the video is great. It’s the rest of you who are weirdos. This promo video from Audio Visual Alchemy is an out takes reel of the weirdest and worst of local festivals. And man, is it wonderful. Consider your ego massaged. Is that Anton Taylor at the 2:47 mark?
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Here Is The First SA Artist To Enter The iTunes Charts At #1, Ever
29 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Congratulations Matthew Mole! The local artist has become the first South African to reach number one on the South African iTunes charts. This comes as a result of his album that was released today, titled The Home We Build. The Fish Hoek born singer/songwriter came out on top above international stars such as Jay Z, The […]
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Gangnam Style Star PSY Has A Serious Drinking Problem
29 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
PSY, the Korean musician that’s responsible for the dance no one can actually do, has now led us to believe he has a drinking problem. The 35-years-old told Sunday Times Magazine, the only time he is not drinking, is when he’s hungover. Psy told the Sunday Times Magazine: If I’m happy, I’m drinking, if I’m sad, […]
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Enjoy This Cape Town Band’s Epic Journey To Record An Album At The Joshua Tree Studios In California [VIDEO]
25 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Red Huxley is currently recording their first studio album at the Rancho de la Luna in Joshua Tree, California. A KickStarter campaign raised the money the band needed to make it to America.
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One Direction Drops Video For Self-Proclaimed ‘Best Song Ever’ [VIDEO]
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The music video for One Direction’s new single ‘Best Song Ever’ has been released and in only two days the video has over 18 million views. The group’s fans are loving it.
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Suffering For Art: Beyonce’s Hair Gets Caught In Fan During Performance [VIDEO]
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
One doesn’t always expect a wardrobe malfunction on stage when an international singer is performing. But very rarely does one hear of a singer’s hair being caught in a fan. That is what happened to Beyonce while performing at her concert in Montreal.
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Of Course Bill Clinton Sang Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’ [VIDEO]
24 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is the latest from the baracksdubs YouTube channel. Former United States President Bill Clinton appears to be singing Robin Thicke’s popular song ‘Blurred Lines’.
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This ‘Ice Ice Baby’ Supercut Of 280 Movie Quotes Is The Most Important Thing You’ll See This Morning [VIDEO]
23 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Vanilla Ice’s legendary 1990 hit ‘Ice Ice Baby’ has had a facelift thanks to 280 movies. The song has been reproduced with quotes from the 280 movies.
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I’ma Let You Finish: Please Enjoy This Leaked Tape Of Kanye West Ranting About Taylor Swift [VIDEO]
19 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
An audio tape has been leaked of what is believed to be Kanye West explaining why he took the mic away from Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. The audio was allegedly recorded in secret while West was having dinner with friends.
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Kid Plays Guitar And Drums At The Same Time Like A Boss [VIDEO]
19 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
And they said only women can multi-task… John Marek, a young musician, is tearing up YouTube with his drum, guitar combo and vocal performance. The lightweight plays his electric guitar whilst he strums his git, holds down some awesome beats and sings along. In the almost 3 days the video has been online, it has stacked […]
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Is This The Best Mandela Tribute Video Ever Made? [VIDEO]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Local music group, In The Beginning have published a powerful tribute to president Nelson Mandela, titled ‘Thank You Madiba (TYM)’. The fairly incredible music video was published almost a month ago, and has so far enjoyed just under 7,000 views. Is this the best Nelson Mandela tribute video to have ever been produced? We think […]
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You’re Not Going To Believe Who Is On The Latest Rolling Stone Cover [PICS]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The magazine known for featuring some of the greatest names in music and popular culture history since 1967, has decided it was a good idea to feature terrorists in their latest issue. Click through to see who.
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